Prepare against Oliver Libich
Slovakia · World #29,311 classical · FIDE ID 14960443
Our database contains 45 games by Oliver Libich, covering Jun 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Oliver Libich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oliver Libich 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 | 1,990 | 1,990 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,782 | 1,797 | Feb 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,641 | 1,641 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 35.6% |
| As White | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 34.8% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oliver Libich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oliver Libich's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 20 | 87.0% | 52.5% |
| e4 | 2 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 52.5% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Libich usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Libich usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Libich usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 9% of White games, 25.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Libich usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Libich usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 100.0% | 45.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 77.8% | 35.7% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 22.2% | 75.0% |
Oliver Libich's chess games
All 45 games by Oliver Libich in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 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: 16 wins, 12 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D48 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Jaroslav Mosny | 1,845 | chT3A2-SVK 2122 | D30 |
| Mar 2022 | Pavol Vlkovic | 1,778 | chT3A2-SVK 2122 | E61 |
| Feb 2023 | Peter Janas | 1,685 | chT3A2-SVK 2223 | D05 |
| Apr 2023 | Gabor Papp | 1,619 | ch-SVK U16 | C10 |
| Oct 2022 | Jan Mraz | 1,593 | chT3A2-SVK 2223 | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SVK U16 | 2024 | 18 | 9 | 1,555 |
| chT3A2-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,746 |
| chT3A2-SVK 2223 | 2023 | 5 | 4 | 1,761 |
| chT-SVK5 A22 2223 | 2023 | 4 | 4 | 1,806 |
| chT2A-SVK 2223 | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 1,639 |
| 50th Bratislava Rintel Memorial | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1,264 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1819 | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1,144 |
| chT3A2-SVK 1819 | 2019 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,764 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oliver Libich's chess games?
45 games by Oliver Libich, from Jun 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 Oliver Libich has played.
What does Oliver Libich play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Oliver Libich opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.e4 (9% of games), 1.f4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oliver Libich answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Oliver Libich play as White?
As White, Oliver Libich's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oliver Libich play as Black?
As Black, Oliver Libich most often plays: Italian Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Oliver Libich's FIDE rating?
Oliver Libich is currently rated 1,990 in classical chess, 1,782 in rapid and 1,641 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,990 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Oliver Libich played?
Our database contains 45 games by Oliver Libich, covering Jun 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 12 draws, 17 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oliver Libich?
45 games by Oliver Libich 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.