Prepare against Vladimir Bochnicka
IM · Slovakia · World #2,378 classical · FIDE ID 14943450
When preparing against Vladimir Bochnicka, expect 1.e4 in 90% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (61% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (71%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian as Black, 25.6% over 43 games.
Our database contains 1,593 games by Vladimir Bochnicka, covering Jun 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Vladimir Bochnicka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vladimir Bochnicka 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 | 2,365 | 2,421 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,303 | 2,376 | Dec 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,166 | 2,239 | Dec 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,593 | 669 | 207 | 717 | 42.0% |
| As White | 789 | 372 | 99 | 318 | 47.1% |
| As Black | 804 | 297 | 108 | 399 | 36.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vladimir Bochnicka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vladimir Bochnicka's side.
First moves as White (784 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 706 | 90.1% | 51.4% |
| c4 | 32 | 4.1% | 71.9% |
| b3 | 16 | 2.0% | 65.6% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 1.3% | 65.0% |
| d4 | 9 | 1.1% | 83.3% |
| h4 | 4 | 0.5% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 51.4% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Bochnicka usually continues Nf3 (48.8% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Bochnicka usually continues Nf3 (52.4% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Bochnicka usually continues d4 (55.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 71.9% score
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Bochnicka usually continues Nc3 (71.4% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Bochnicka usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (16% of these games) — Bochnicka usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (374 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 228 | 61.0% | 46.9% |
| e5 | 143 | 38.2% | 47.2% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (235 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 168 | 71.5% | 47.0% |
| d5 | 62 | 26.4% | 37.1% |
| f5 | 4 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Vladimir Bochnicka's chess games
All 1,593 games by Vladimir Bochnicka in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2014 - 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: 669 wins, 207 draws, 717 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 121 | 50/14/57 | 41.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 67 | 36/3/28 | 53.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 57 | 30/2/25 | 52.6% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 55 | 23/9/23 | 41.8% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 53 | 25/7/21 | 47.2% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 30 | 10/4/16 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 29 | 10/3/16 | 34.5% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 27 | 16/6/5 | 59.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 23 | 11/2/10 | 47.8% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 20 | 8/1/11 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 93 | 40/13/40 | 43.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 57 | 15/8/34 | 26.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 43 | 11/6/26 | 25.6% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 39 | 10/7/22 | 25.6% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 38 | 17/5/16 | 44.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 35 | 18/5/12 | 51.4% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 31 | 9/2/20 | 29.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 30 | 14/3/13 | 46.7% |
| D02 | London System | 27 | 11/3/13 | 40.7% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 25 | 7/4/14 | 28.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Parham Maghsoodloo | 2,707 | Titled Tue Early | B00 |
| Jan 2024 | Alexei Shirov | 2,657 | Titled Tue Early | C55 |
| Dec 2022 | Maksim Chigaev | 2,632 | Titled Tue Early | B32 |
| Feb 2024 | Frederik Svane | 2,618 | Mitropa Cup 2024 | B30 |
| Mar 2023 | Miguel Santos Ruiz | 2,591 | Titled Tue Late | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 867 | 371.5 | 2,222 |
| Skalica Open | 2021 | 26 | 13.5 | 2,045 |
| ch-SVK | 2025 | 21 | 7 | 2,313 |
| Piestany Slovakia Open A | 2024 | 20 | 12 | 2,363 |
| Banska Stiavnica V4 Open | 2018 | 20 | 8 | 2,041 |
| ch-SVK U12 | 2017 | 18 | 13.5 | 1,863 |
| Skalica Open A | 2023 | 18 | 11 | 2,305 |
| ch-SVK U14 | 2019 | 18 | 13.5 | 1,977 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vladimir Bochnicka's chess games?
1,593 games by Vladimir Bochnicka, from Jun 2014 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 Vladimir Bochnicka has played.
What does Vladimir Bochnicka play on the first move as White?
Across 784 games with White in our database, Vladimir Bochnicka opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games), 1.b3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vladimir Bochnicka answers 1...c5 (61% of games), 1...e5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (0% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...f5 (2% of games).
What openings does Vladimir Bochnicka play as White?
As White, Vladimir Bochnicka's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (121 games, 41.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (67 games, 53.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (57 games, 52.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 789 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vladimir Bochnicka play as Black?
As Black, Vladimir Bochnicka most often plays: Sicilian (93 games, 43.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (57 games, 26.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (43 games, 25.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 804 games.
What is Vladimir Bochnicka's FIDE rating?
Vladimir Bochnicka is currently rated 2,365 in classical chess, 2,303 in rapid and 2,166 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,421 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Vladimir Bochnicka played?
Our database contains 1,593 games by Vladimir Bochnicka, covering Jun 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 669 wins, 207 draws, 717 losses (42.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vladimir Bochnicka?
1,593 games by Vladimir Bochnicka 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.