Prepare against Michaela Smidova

Slovakia · World #88,004 classical · FIDE ID 14962810

When preparing against Michaela Smidova, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (96% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (69%).

Our database contains 92 games by Michaela Smidova, covering Apr 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Michaela Smidova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michaela Smidova before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.

Ratings

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michaela Smidova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michaela Smidova's side.

First moves as White (45 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …e5 (43% of these games) — Smidova usually continues Nf3 (65.8% score)
  • …c5 (25% of these games) — Smidova usually continues Nf3 (15.0% score)
  • …e6 (9% of these games) — Smidova usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
  • …f5 (100% of these games) — Smidova usually continues d3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)

Michaela Smidova's chess games

All 92 games by Michaela Smidova in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2018 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 28 wins, 21 draws, 43 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Michaela Smidova's chess games?

92 games by Michaela Smidova, from Apr 2018 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Michaela Smidova has played.

What does Michaela Smidova play on the first move as White?

Across 45 games with White in our database, Michaela Smidova opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michaela Smidova answers 1...e5 (96% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (69% of games), 1...d5 (31% of games).

What openings does Michaela Smidova play as White?

As White, Michaela Smidova's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Michaela Smidova play as Black?

As Black, Michaela Smidova most often plays: Dutch Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.

What is Michaela Smidova's FIDE rating?

Michaela Smidova is currently rated 1,765 in classical chess, 1,716 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,841 (Sep 2024).

How many games has Michaela Smidova played?

Our database contains 92 games by Michaela Smidova, covering Apr 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 21 draws, 43 losses (30.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Michaela Smidova?

92 games by Michaela Smidova reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.

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