Prepare against Richard Sedlacek
Slovakia · World #146,235 classical · FIDE ID 14936631
When preparing against Richard Sedlacek, expect 1.e4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (93% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 36 games by Richard Sedlacek, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Richard Sedlacek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Richard Sedlacek 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 | 1,604 | 1,649 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 16.7% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Richard Sedlacek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Richard Sedlacek's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 83.3% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 33.3% score
- …e5 (47% of these games) — Sedlacek usually continues Bc4 (40.0% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Sedlacek usually continues Bc4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Sedlacek usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 11% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Sedlacek usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Sedlacek usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 13 | 92.9% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Richard Sedlacek's chess games
All 36 games by Richard Sedlacek in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - 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: 6 wins, 1 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23 | Bishop's Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 8 | 0/0/8 | 0.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D90 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Martin Jablonicky | 1,858 | 4th Senica Open | B20 |
| May 2012 | Andrej Carnecky | 1,486 | ch-Zilina Region | C23 |
| Jul 2013 | Karol Rendla | 1,453 | ch-SVK Open | C50 |
| Aug 2012 | Dominik Nemeckay | 1,437 | 4th Senica Open | C23 |
| Aug 2012 | Pavol Tomasovic | 1,304 | 4th Senica Open | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SVK Open | 2013 | 9 | 1 | 1,319 |
| 4th Senica Open | 2012 | 9 | 3 | 1,546 |
| Martin Open | 2011 | 6 | 0 | 1,397 |
| ch-Zilina | 2014 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,347 |
| ch-Zilina Region | 2012 | 6 | 1 | 1,343 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Richard Sedlacek's chess games?
36 games by Richard Sedlacek, from Sep 2012 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 Sedlacek has played.
What does Richard Sedlacek play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Richard Sedlacek opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games), 1.g3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Richard Sedlacek answers 1...e5 (93% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Richard Sedlacek play as White?
As White, Richard Sedlacek's most-played openings in our database are: Bishop's Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Richard Sedlacek play as Black?
As Black, Richard Sedlacek most often plays: Philidor (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Vienna Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Richard Sedlacek's FIDE rating?
Richard Sedlacek is currently rated 1,604 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,649 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Richard Sedlacek played?
Our database contains 36 games by Richard Sedlacek, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 1 draws, 29 losses (16.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Richard Sedlacek?
36 games by Richard Sedlacek 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.