Prepare against Viktor Guba
Austria · World #21,222 classical · FIDE ID 1662279
When preparing against Viktor Guba, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (91%).
Our database contains 205 games by Viktor Guba, covering Jun 2017 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Viktor Guba's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Viktor Guba 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 | 2,047 | 2,083 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,950 | 1,959 | Oct 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,957 | 1,985 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 205 | 89 | 40 | 76 | 43.4% |
| As White | 101 | 47 | 21 | 33 | 46.5% |
| As Black | 104 | 42 | 19 | 43 | 40.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Viktor Guba's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Viktor Guba's side.
First moves as White (101 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 101 | 100.0% | 56.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.9% score
- …e5 (44% of these games) — Guba usually continues Nf3 (64.8% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Guba usually continues Nf3 (45.7% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Guba usually continues d4 (41.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 37 | 59.7% | 39.2% |
| c5 | 25 | 40.3% | 68.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 30 | 90.9% | 40.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 6.1% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
Viktor Guba's chess games
All 205 games by Viktor Guba in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2017 - 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: 89 wins, 40 draws, 76 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56 | Italian Game | 11 | 6/4/1 | 54.5% |
| B48 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| E61 | London System | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Heinz Grabher | 2,188 | Bodensee Open | B40 |
| Aug 2022 | Ali Habibi | 2,188 | 21st Davos Summer Open | A05 |
| Apr 2020 | Armin Kranz | 2,119 | ch-AUT Vor2 Internet | E60 |
| May 2022 | Uros Nisavic | 2,114 | Bodensee Open | C50 |
| May 2025 | Alje Hovenga | 2,107 | Bodensee Open | E60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT Blitz | 2025 | 20 | 10 | 2,032 |
| ch-AUT U12 | 2021 | 19 | 9.5 | 1,380 |
| ch-AUT U08 | 2017 | 14 | 9 | 1,070 |
| ch-AUT U10 | 2019 | 14 | 10 | 1,335 |
| Bodensee Open | 2025 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,110 |
| ch-AUT U14 | 2023 | 13 | 6 | 1,502 |
| ch-AUT U18 Rapid | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,815 |
| ch-AUT Vor2 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,930 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Viktor Guba's chess games?
205 games by Viktor Guba, from Jun 2017 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 Viktor Guba has played.
What does Viktor Guba play on the first move as White?
Across 101 games with White in our database, Viktor Guba opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Viktor Guba answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games).
What openings does Viktor Guba play as White?
As White, Viktor Guba's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Four Knights Game (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 101 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Viktor Guba play as Black?
As Black, Viktor Guba most often plays: Italian Game (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (10 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 104 games.
What is Viktor Guba's FIDE rating?
Viktor Guba is currently rated 2,047 in classical chess, 1,950 in rapid and 1,957 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,083 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Viktor Guba played?
Our database contains 205 games by Viktor Guba, covering Jun 2017 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 89 wins, 40 draws, 76 losses (43.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Viktor Guba?
205 games by Viktor Guba 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.