Prepare against Timea Sele

WCM · Liechtenstein · World #79,730 classical · FIDE ID 1343424

When preparing against Timea Sele, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (89%).

Our database contains 62 games by Timea Sele, covering May 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Timea Sele's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Timea Sele 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Timea Sele's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Timea Sele's side.

First moves as White (32 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 43.8% score
  • …d5 (41% of these games) — Sele usually continues c4 (54.2% score)
  • …Nf6 (34% of these games) — Sele usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
  • …e6 (9% of these games) — Sele usually continues c4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)

Timea Sele's chess games

All 62 games by Timea Sele in the Chess.ceo database (May 2019 - Sep 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: 19 wins, 11 draws, 32 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Timea Sele's chess games?

62 games by Timea Sele, from May 2019 to Sep 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 Timea Sele has played.

What does Timea Sele play on the first move as White?

Across 32 games with White in our database, Timea Sele opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Timea Sele answers 1...e5 (89% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (89% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).

What openings does Timea Sele play as White?

As White, Timea Sele's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Timea Sele play as Black?

As Black, Timea Sele most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.

What is Timea Sele's FIDE rating?

Timea Sele is currently rated 1,790 in classical chess, 1,641 in rapid and 1,629 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,790 (Sep 2026).

How many games has Timea Sele played?

Our database contains 62 games by Timea Sele, covering May 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 11 draws, 32 losses (30.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Timea Sele?

62 games by Timea Sele 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.

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