Prepare against Rostislav Scekaciov
Lithuania · World #64,282 classical · FIDE ID 12827363
When preparing against Rostislav Scekaciov, expect 1.d4 in 42% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (35% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 15.8% over 19 games.
Our database contains 236 games by Rostislav Scekaciov, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rostislav Scekaciov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rostislav Scekaciov 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 | 1,841 | 1,841 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,796 | 1,849 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,999 | 1,999 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 236 | 97 | 42 | 97 | 41.1% |
| As White | 115 | 51 | 20 | 44 | 44.3% |
| As Black | 121 | 46 | 22 | 53 | 38.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rostislav Scekaciov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rostislav Scekaciov's side.
First moves as White (115 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 48 | 41.7% | 41.7% |
| Nf3 | 36 | 31.3% | 65.3% |
| e4 | 24 | 20.9% | 54.2% |
| c4 | 3 | 2.6% | 83.3% |
| b3 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 42% of White games, 41.7% score
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Scekaciov usually continues Bf4 (65.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Scekaciov usually continues c4 (26.7% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Scekaciov usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 31% of White games, 65.3% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Scekaciov usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Scekaciov usually continues g3 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Scekaciov usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 19 | 35.2% | 23.7% |
| c6 | 17 | 31.5% | 70.6% |
| c5 | 8 | 14.8% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 7.4% | 37.5% |
| a6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 46 | 92.0% | 42.4% |
| d5 | 3 | 6.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Rostislav Scekaciov's chess games
All 236 games by Rostislav Scekaciov in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - 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: 97 wins, 42 draws, 97 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A11 | English Opening | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 19 | 3/3/13 | 15.8% |
| D02 | London System | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| D79 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2019 | Andrej Katalov | 2,003 | ch-LTU sf | D78 |
| Sep 2021 | Tomas Povilaitis | 1,967 | ch-LTU U16 Rapid | E18 |
| Apr 2022 | Raimondas Narmontas | 1,953 | ch-LTU sf | A04 |
| Apr 2019 | Vidmantas Stasius | 1,920 | Klaipeda Rooks Cup | D79 |
| Jul 2021 | Henrikas Jadenkus | 1,919 | Klaipeda Rumiancev Memorial A | A88 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Klaipeda | 2022 | 30 | 11.5 | 1,753 |
| ch-LTU sf | 2022 | 25 | 14.5 | 1,770 |
| chT-LTU | 2024 | 22 | 6.5 | 1,487 |
| Klaipeda Rooks Cup | 2020 | 16 | 11.5 | 1,843 |
| ch-Klaipeda sf | 2022 | 15 | 10 | 1,692 |
| Vilnius Boksto Open | 2018 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,602 |
| Klaipeda New Year | 2017 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,614 |
| ch-LTU U12 | 2017 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,440 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Gleb Pidluznij (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rostislav Scekaciov's chess games?
236 games by Rostislav Scekaciov, from Jun 2016 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 Rostislav Scekaciov has played.
What does Rostislav Scekaciov play on the first move as White?
Across 115 games with White in our database, Rostislav Scekaciov opens with 1.d4 (42% of games), 1.Nf3 (31% of games), 1.e4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rostislav Scekaciov answers 1...d6 (35% of games), 1...c6 (31% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Rostislav Scekaciov play as White?
As White, Rostislav Scekaciov's most-played openings in our database are: London System (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 115 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rostislav Scekaciov play as Black?
As Black, Rostislav Scekaciov most often plays: Pirc Defense (19 games, 15.8% win rate); London System (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 121 games.
What is Rostislav Scekaciov's FIDE rating?
Rostislav Scekaciov is currently rated 1,841 in classical chess, 1,796 in rapid and 1,999 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,841 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Rostislav Scekaciov played?
Our database contains 236 games by Rostislav Scekaciov, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 97 wins, 42 draws, 97 losses (41.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rostislav Scekaciov?
236 games by Rostislav Scekaciov 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.