Prepare against Milan Lizner

Czechia · World #63,691 classical · FIDE ID 324256

When preparing against Milan Lizner, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 20.8% over 24 games.

Our database contains 224 games by Milan Lizner, covering Oct 2004 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Milan Lizner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Milan Lizner 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 Milan Lizner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Milan Lizner's side.

First moves as White (111 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 60.2% score
  • …c5 (38% of these games) — Lizner usually continues Nf3 (59.0% score)
  • …e5 (22% of these games) — Lizner usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
  • …e6 (16% of these games) — Lizner usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
• 1.a3 — 3% of White games, 33.3% score
  • …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Lizner usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
  • …g6 (33% of these games) — Lizner usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
  • …d5 (33% of these games) — Lizner usually continues f4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (50 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (43 games)

Milan Lizner's chess games

All 224 games by Milan Lizner in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - Aug 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: 68 wins, 85 draws, 71 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Milan Lizner's chess games?

224 games by Milan Lizner, from Oct 2004 to Aug 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 Milan Lizner has played.

What does Milan Lizner play on the first move as White?

Across 111 games with White in our database, Milan Lizner opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.a3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Milan Lizner answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (100% of games).

What openings does Milan Lizner play as White?

As White, Milan Lizner's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (39 games, 38.5% win rate); Ponziani Opening (20 games, 45.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (11 games, 36.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 111 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Milan Lizner play as Black?

As Black, Milan Lizner most often plays: Dutch Defense (53 games, 22.6% win rate); Sicilian (24 games, 20.8% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 113 games.

What is Milan Lizner's FIDE rating?

Milan Lizner is currently rated 1,842 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,147 (Apr 2007).

How many games has Milan Lizner played?

Our database contains 224 games by Milan Lizner, covering Oct 2004 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 85 draws, 71 losses (30.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Milan Lizner?

224 games by Milan Lizner 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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