Prepare against Rudolf Slezak
Slovakia · World #84,999 classical · FIDE ID 14925915
When preparing against Rudolf Slezak, expect 1.Nf3 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (33% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 39 games by Rudolf Slezak, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rudolf Slezak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rudolf Slezak 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 | 1,774 | 1,809 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 30.8% |
| As White | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rudolf Slezak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rudolf Slezak's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 15 | 55.6% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 11 | 40.7% | 45.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 56% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nc6 (27% of these games) — Slezak usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Slezak usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Slezak usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 41% of White games, 45.5% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Slezak usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Slezak usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Slezak usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (1 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 1 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Rudolf Slezak's chess games
All 39 games by Rudolf Slezak in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2014 - 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: 12 wins, 14 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A32 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B83 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E09 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | Lajos Both | 1,778 | chT4-SVK A22 1819 | A13 |
| Feb 2018 | Peter Kastler | 1,731 | chT4-SVK A21 1718 | D45 |
| Mar 2019 | Stefan Petras | 1,710 | chT4-SVK A22 1819 | D37 |
| Mar 2015 | Andrej Hornik | 1,674 | chT4-SVK A22 1415 | D07 |
| Mar 2018 | Kristof Siska | 1,671 | chT4-SVK A21 1718 | A34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT4-SVK A22 1213 | 2013 | 11 | 4 | 1,654 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,776 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,616 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 5 | 1,732 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rudolf Slezak's chess games?
39 games by Rudolf Slezak, from Apr 2014 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 Rudolf Slezak has played.
What does Rudolf Slezak play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Rudolf Slezak opens with 1.Nf3 (56% of games), 1.c4 (41% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rudolf Slezak answers 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Rudolf Slezak play as White?
As White, Rudolf Slezak's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rudolf Slezak play as Black?
As Black, Rudolf Slezak most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 12 games.
What is Rudolf Slezak's FIDE rating?
Rudolf Slezak is currently rated 1,774 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,809 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Rudolf Slezak played?
Our database contains 39 games by Rudolf Slezak, covering Apr 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 14 draws, 13 losses (30.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rudolf Slezak?
39 games by Rudolf Slezak 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.