Prepare against Vaclav Sochor
Czechia · World #15,100 classical · FIDE ID 23734230
When preparing against Vaclav Sochor, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (62% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 49 games by Vaclav Sochor, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Vaclav Sochor's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vaclav Sochor 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 | 2,105 | 2,157 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,876 | 1,876 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,955 | 1,976 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 36.7% |
| As White | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 41.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vaclav Sochor's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vaclav Sochor's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Sochor usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Sochor usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Sochor usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 13 | 61.9% | 65.4% |
| c5 | 4 | 19.0% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 14.3% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
Vaclav Sochor's chess games
All 49 games by Vaclav Sochor in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2019 - 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: 18 wins, 20 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Vlad-Bogdan Ghita | 2,025 | 2nd Erno Dede Mem | C09 |
| Mar 2026 | Stepan Koupil | 1,893 | Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 | B40 |
| Feb 2026 | Nora Szarvas | 1,889 | 2nd Erno Dede Mem | B21 |
| Mar 2024 | Jan Bara | 1,852 | ch-CZE U12 | B22 |
| Mar 2023 | Martin Michael Mikulka | 1,786 | ch-CZE U12 | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE U12 | 2024 | 18 | 11.5 | 1,777 |
| ch-EU Union U08 | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,253 |
| Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 | 2026 | 8 | 4 | 1,950 |
| chT-CZE U12 | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,415 |
| 2nd Erno Dede Mem | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 2,078 |
| Prague Menchik Mem Rapid | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1,648 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vaclav Sochor's chess games?
49 games by Vaclav Sochor, from Sep 2019 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 Vaclav Sochor has played.
What does Vaclav Sochor play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Vaclav Sochor opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vaclav Sochor answers 1...e6 (62% of games), 1...c5 (19% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games).
What openings does Vaclav Sochor play as White?
As White, Vaclav Sochor's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vaclav Sochor play as Black?
As Black, Vaclav Sochor most often plays: French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Vaclav Sochor's FIDE rating?
Vaclav Sochor is currently rated 2,105 in classical chess, 1,876 in rapid and 1,955 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,157 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Vaclav Sochor played?
Our database contains 49 games by Vaclav Sochor, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 20 draws, 11 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vaclav Sochor?
49 games by Vaclav Sochor 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.