Prepare against Milan Sembera
Czechia · World #54,583 classical · FIDE ID 346160
When preparing against Milan Sembera, expect 1.d4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 37 games by Milan Sembera, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Milan Sembera's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Milan Sembera 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
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,875 | 1,900 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,794 | 1,794 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,834 | 1,840 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 21.6% |
| As White | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 15.8% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Milan Sembera's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Milan Sembera's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 89.5% | 38.2% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 89% of White games, 38.2% score
- …Nf6 (65% of these games) — Sembera usually continues Nf3 (21.4% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Sembera usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Sembera usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Sembera usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 50.0% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 20.0% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 75.0% | 83.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Milan Sembera's chess games
All 37 games by Milan Sembera in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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: 8 wins, 14 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C09 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Lubomir Stransky | 2,085 | Hrabyne Open | D46 |
| Jul 2024 | Zdenek Davidek | 2,009 | 35th Czech Open E | D02 |
| May 2023 | Tobias Pressler | 1,971 | ch-CZE Amateur | D02 |
| May 2023 | Miroslav Benes | 1,939 | ch-CZE Amateur | B14 |
| Aug 2009 | Jan Mejzr | 1,847 | Ricany Open | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricany Open | 2009 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,745 |
| Ricany Open B | 2007 | 8 | 4 | 1,807 |
| Harrachov Open B | 2009 | 6 | 3 | 1,527 |
| ch-CZE Amateur | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,990 |
| 35th Czech Open E | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 2,014 |
| Hrabyne Open | 1996 | 3 | 1 | 2,003 |
| ch-CZE U16 | 2008 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,751 |
| 36th Czech Open E | 2025 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,411 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Milan Sembera's chess games?
37 games by Milan Sembera, from Nov 2009 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 Milan Sembera has played.
What does Milan Sembera play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Milan Sembera opens with 1.d4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Milan Sembera answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...c6 (20% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games).
What openings does Milan Sembera play as White?
As White, Milan Sembera's most-played openings in our database are: London System (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Milan Sembera play as Black?
As Black, Milan Sembera most often plays: French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Milan Sembera's FIDE rating?
Milan Sembera is currently rated 1,875 in classical chess, 1,794 in rapid and 1,834 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,900 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Milan Sembera played?
Our database contains 37 games by Milan Sembera, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 14 draws, 15 losses (21.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Milan Sembera?
37 games by Milan Sembera 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.