Prepare against Richard Malaschitz
Slovakia · World #41,661 classical · FIDE ID 14913763
Our database contains 78 games by Richard Malaschitz, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Richard Malaschitz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Richard Malaschitz 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 | 1,928 | 2,048 | Nov 2021 |
| Rapid | 1,954 | 1,973 | Sep 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,907 | 2,038 | Sep 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 78 | 24 | 35 | 19 | 30.8% |
| As White | 39 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 35.9% |
| As Black | 39 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 25.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Richard Malaschitz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Richard Malaschitz's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 38 | 97.4% | 52.6% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 52.6% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Malaschitz usually continues f4 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Malaschitz usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Malaschitz usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Malaschitz usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 95.0% | 44.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 54.5% | 58.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
Richard Malaschitz's chess games
All 78 games by Richard Malaschitz in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2011 - 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: 24 wins, 35 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| B37 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C05 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A92 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Ladislav Kubovic | 2,200 | chT1W-SVK 9798 | B23 |
| Jan 1995 | Marek Mihalik | 2,185 | chT2B-SVK 9596 | B21 |
| Jul 2023 | Mario Garban | 2,152 | chB-SVK Open | C24 |
| Jul 1989 | Miroslav Mandak | 2,040 | 7th Bratislava Novy Memorial | B21 |
| Jul 1989 | Jan Duraj | 2,040 | 7th Bratislava Novy Memorial | C58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2B-SVK 9596 | 1996 | 13 | 7 | 2,341 |
| Stary Smokovec Open | 1996 | 9 | 5 | 2,214 |
| chT3A-SVK 9697 | 1997 | 8 | 4 | – |
| Bratislava Slovan Open | 1996 | 8 | 3 | 2,117 |
| chB-SVK Open | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 2,098 |
| chT2B-SVK 9394 | 1994 | 7 | 5 | 2,162 |
| 7th Bratislava Novy Memorial | 1989 | 6 | 4 | 2,235 |
| chT2A-SVK 2324 | 2024 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,100 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Richard Malaschitz's chess games?
78 games by Richard Malaschitz, from Jul 2011 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 Richard Malaschitz has played.
What does Richard Malaschitz play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Richard Malaschitz opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Richard Malaschitz answers 1...e5 (95% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...f5 (18% of games).
What openings does Richard Malaschitz play as White?
As White, Richard Malaschitz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Gambit (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Richard Malaschitz play as Black?
As Black, Richard Malaschitz most often plays: Slav Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Richard Malaschitz's FIDE rating?
Richard Malaschitz is currently rated 1,928 in classical chess, 1,954 in rapid and 1,907 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,048 (Nov 2021).
How many games has Richard Malaschitz played?
Our database contains 78 games by Richard Malaschitz, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 35 draws, 19 losses (30.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Richard Malaschitz?
78 games by Richard Malaschitz 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.