John SmalecChess Games
Explore 80 John Smalec chess games from 1984 to 2000 in the CipherChess chess database. See John Smalec's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings John Smalec plays most, and replay any John Smalec game move by move.
John Smalec's Opening Tree
Walk John Smalec's most-played openings move by move, straight from 80 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, John Smalec most often plays e4 (34 games, 54% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4.
As Black, John Smalec most often faces e4, usually replying e6 (25 games, 62% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5.
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About John Smalec's chess games
This page collects 80 John Smalec chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1984 to 2000. Use it to study how John Smalec handles both colours, which openings John Smalec returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay John Smalec's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing John Smalec over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “John Smalec chess”, “John Smalec chess games” or “John Smalec openings”, this is the complete John Smalec record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track John Smalec's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has John Smalec played?
The CipherChess database holds 80 chess games played by John Smalec, spanning 1984 to 2000, with a 40 win, 14 draw and 26 loss record.
What openings does John Smalec play?
John Smalec's most-played opening in the database is the French Defense: Exchange Variation. As White, John Smalec most often opens e4 (34 games). As Black, John Smalec most often faces e4, usually replying e6 (25 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is John Smalec's win rate?
Across 80 games, John Smalec scores 59% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 40 wins, 14 draws and 26 losses.