Prepare against Peter Podjavorinsky
Slovakia · World #107,764 classical · FIDE ID 14914310
When preparing against Peter Podjavorinsky, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).
Our database contains 114 games by Peter Podjavorinsky, covering Sep 2012 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Peter Podjavorinsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Podjavorinsky 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 | 1,710 | 1,720 | Mar 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,759 | 1,759 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 114 | 36 | 40 | 38 | 31.6% |
| As White | 65 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 33.8% |
| As Black | 49 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Podjavorinsky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Podjavorinsky's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 65 | 100.0% | 48.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 48.5% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Podjavorinsky usually continues Nf3 (56.9% score)
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Podjavorinsky usually continues Nf3 (35.3% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Podjavorinsky usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 17 | 53.1% | 58.8% |
| e6 | 14 | 43.8% | 53.6% |
| a6 | 1 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 91.7% | 45.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Peter Podjavorinsky's chess games
All 114 games by Peter Podjavorinsky in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - Nov 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: 36 wins, 40 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2006 | Ludovit Vizvari | 2,033 | chT3A2-SVK 0607 | B43 |
| Feb 2007 | Martin Palka | 1,901 | chT3A2-SVK 0607 | B42 |
| Jan 2016 | Otto Kovarik | 1,820 | chT4-SVK A21 1516 | B20 |
| Oct 2017 | Marcel Spacek | 1,793 | chT-SVK 3A2 1718 | D85 |
| Oct 2015 | Lubomir Nedorost | 1,789 | chT4-SVK A21 1516 | B70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3A2-SVK 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 4 | 1,742 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1718 | 2018 | 10 | 7 | 1,794 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1516 | 2016 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,774 |
| chT4A21-SVK 1314 | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,536 |
| 4th Senica Open | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,611 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1920 | 2020 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,537 |
| chT-SVK 3A2 1718 | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,659 |
| chT4-SVK A21 2122 | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 1,399 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Podjavorinsky's chess games?
114 games by Peter Podjavorinsky, from Sep 2012 to Nov 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 Peter Podjavorinsky has played.
What does Peter Podjavorinsky play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Peter Podjavorinsky opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Podjavorinsky answers 1...e5 (53% of games), 1...e6 (44% of games), 1...a6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Peter Podjavorinsky play as White?
As White, Peter Podjavorinsky's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Scotch Game (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Podjavorinsky play as Black?
As Black, Peter Podjavorinsky most often plays: French Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Peter Podjavorinsky's FIDE rating?
Peter Podjavorinsky is currently rated 1,710 in classical chess, 1,759 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,720 (Mar 2013).
How many games has Peter Podjavorinsky played?
Our database contains 114 games by Peter Podjavorinsky, covering Sep 2012 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 40 draws, 38 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Podjavorinsky?
114 games by Peter Podjavorinsky 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.