GMLubomir Ftacnik
SVK · FIDE ID 14900017 · 271 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2406
#11 in SVK (active)
Rapid
2465
#7 in SVK (active)
Blitz
2556
#4 in SVK (active)
Score
60%
94 W · 138 D · 39 L
Opp. avg
2311
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-02
European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 54% of games (scores 66%), otherwise 1.d4 (30%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 70 of 73 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 44 of 44 games (Indian Defense), scoring 55%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation as Black, only 33% in 9 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations as Black, 90% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 34% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
Based on 271 over-the-board games (41 classical · 1 rapid). 136 with White (66%), 135 with Black (54%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 74 | 66% |
| 1.d4 | 41 | 66% |
| 1.c4 | 21 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense | 7 | 57% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Variation | 6 | 42% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 75% |
| Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 4 | 63% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (73 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 70 | 54% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 3 | 67% |
Against 1.d4 (44 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 44 | 55% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 14 | 57% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | 10 | 45% |
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | 9 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 5 | 70% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 5 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | Jeroen Bosch (2415) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-09-01 | Carlo Marzano (2117) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | W |
| 2026-08-31 | Michele Godena (2446) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-30 | Stephen Dishman (2258) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | W |
| 2026-08-28 | Klaus Neumeier (2238) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | W |
| 2026-08-27 | Susan K Lalic (2208) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Stuart C Conquest (2506) European Senior Team Championships 2026 | Senior 50+ | ½ |
| 2026-07-19 | Adam Frank (2358) Czech Open 2026 | E · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-19 | Pavel Simacek (2373) Czech Open 2026 | E · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-18 | Petr Soucek (2273) Czech Open 2026 | E · classical | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.