Prepare against Vaclav Sochor
Czechia · World #15,146 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 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 62 games by Vaclav Sochor, covering Sep 2019 to Sep 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 | 1,914 | 1,914 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,955 | 1,976 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 38.7% |
| As White | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 35.7% |
| As Black | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 41.2% |
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 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 100.0% | 57.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Sochor usually continues c3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Sochor usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Sochor usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 13 | 56.5% | 65.4% |
| c5 | 6 | 26.1% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 13.0% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Vaclav Sochor's chess games
All 62 games by Vaclav Sochor in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 24 wins, 25 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| 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% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Roman Zavurka | 2,109 | Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | E - Rapid | B07 |
| Feb 2026 | Vlad-Bogdan Ghita | 2,025 | 2nd Erno Dede Mem | C09 |
| Sep 2026 | Jan Bara | 1,995 | Czech Rapid Youth Championship 2026 | Boys | U14 | A36 |
| Mar 2026 | Stepan Koupil | 1,893 | Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 | B40 |
| Feb 2026 | Nora Szarvas | 1,889 | 2nd Erno Dede Mem | B21 |
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 |
| Czech Rapid Youth Championship 2026 | Boys | U14 | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,011 |
| chT-CZE U12 | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,415 |
| 2nd Erno Dede Mem | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 2,078 |
| Olomouc Chess Summer 2026 | E - Rapid | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1,992 |
| 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?
62 games by Vaclav Sochor, from Sep 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 Vaclav Sochor has played.
What does Vaclav Sochor play on the first move as White?
Across 28 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 (57% of games), 1...c5 (26% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games).
What openings does Vaclav Sochor play as White?
As White, Vaclav Sochor's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vaclav Sochor play as Black?
As Black, Vaclav Sochor most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Vaclav Sochor's FIDE rating?
Vaclav Sochor is currently rated 2,105 in classical chess, 1,914 in rapid and 1,955 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,157 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Vaclav Sochor played?
Our database contains 62 games by Vaclav Sochor, covering Sep 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 25 draws, 13 losses (38.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vaclav Sochor?
62 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.