Prepare against Roman Lukac
Slovakia · World #30,471 classical · FIDE ID 14904047
Our database contains 614 games by Roman Lukac, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roman Lukac's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roman Lukac 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 | 1,983 | 2,184 | Jul 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,998 | 2,125 | Sep 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,050 | 2,117 | Oct 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 614 | 180 | 229 | 205 | 29.3% |
| As White | 301 | 102 | 119 | 80 | 33.9% |
| As Black | 313 | 78 | 110 | 125 | 24.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roman Lukac's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roman Lukac's side.
First moves as White (301 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 295 | 98.0% | 53.2% |
| c4 | 6 | 2.0% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 53.2% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Lukac usually continues Nf3 (47.5% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Lukac usually continues Nf3 (58.6% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Lukac usually continues d4 (43.1% score)
- 1.c4 — 2% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c6 (33% of these games) — Lukac usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Lukac usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Lukac usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (137 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 129 | 94.2% | 49.6% |
| c5 | 6 | 4.4% | 8.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (103 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 96 | 93.2% | 37.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 2.9% | 16.7% |
| f5 | 3 | 2.9% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Roman Lukac's chess games
All 614 games by Roman Lukac in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 180 wins, 229 draws, 205 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 59 | 15/29/15 | 25.4% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 23 | 12/8/3 | 52.2% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 20 | 3/7/10 | 15.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 17 | 5/8/4 | 29.4% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 15 | 4/6/5 | 26.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 15 | 7/6/2 | 46.7% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 9 | 7/1/1 | 77.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 26 | 8/5/13 | 30.8% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 24 | 9/4/11 | 37.5% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 18 | 5/8/5 | 27.8% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 18 | 5/5/8 | 27.8% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 14 | 4/4/6 | 28.6% |
| C75 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | Gabor Farkas | 2,346 | chT1W-SVK 1415 | C69 |
| Jul 2011 | Julia Movsesian | 2,319 | ch-SVK Open A | B07 |
| Jan 1995 | Mario Castiglione | 2,245 | chT2-SVK 9596 | C95 |
| Sep 2009 | Jan Dudas | 2,245 | Tatry Open | A34 |
| Feb 2012 | Jozef Kostelny | 2,232 | chT2C-SVK 1112 | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatry Open | 2024 | 91 | 42 | 2,134 |
| Banska Stiavnica V4 Open | 2018 | 25 | 14 | 1,958 |
| ch-SVK Open A | 2012 | 21 | 7.5 | 2,113 |
| Tirnavia-B | 1986 | 12 | 0.5 | 1,958 |
| chT2C-SVK 1718 | 2018 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,230 |
| chT2C-SVK 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 2 | 1,958 |
| chT2A-SVK 9798 | 1998 | 11 | 8 | 2,332 |
| chT-SVK 1W 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 4 | 2,044 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roman Lukac's chess games?
614 games by Roman Lukac, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Roman Lukac has played.
What does Roman Lukac play on the first move as White?
Across 301 games with White in our database, Roman Lukac opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roman Lukac answers 1...e5 (94% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games), 1...Nf6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games), 1...f5 (3% of games).
What openings does Roman Lukac play as White?
As White, Roman Lukac's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (59 games, 25.4% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (23 games, 52.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (20 games, 15.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 301 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roman Lukac play as Black?
As Black, Roman Lukac most often plays: Benoni Defense (26 games, 30.8% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (24 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (18 games, 27.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 313 games.
What is Roman Lukac's FIDE rating?
Roman Lukac is currently rated 1,983 in classical chess, 1,998 in rapid and 2,050 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,184 (Jul 2010).
How many games has Roman Lukac played?
Our database contains 614 games by Roman Lukac, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 180 wins, 229 draws, 205 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roman Lukac?
614 games by Roman Lukac 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.