Prepare against Dominik Petrek
Slovakia · World #8,287 classical · FIDE ID 14954990
Our database contains 182 games by Dominik Petrek, covering Nov 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dominik Petrek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dominik Petrek 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 | 2,200 | 2,279 | Jun 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,022 | 2,036 | Aug 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,038 | 2,099 | Dec 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 182 | 77 | 61 | 44 | 42.3% |
| As White | 89 | 38 | 36 | 15 | 42.7% |
| As Black | 93 | 39 | 25 | 29 | 41.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dominik Petrek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dominik Petrek's side.
First moves as White (89 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 66 | 74.2% | 65.2% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 12.4% | 68.2% |
| e4 | 8 | 9.0% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.2% | 25.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| b4 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 74% of White games, 65.2% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Petrek usually continues c4 (70.8% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Petrek usually continues c4 (71.9% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Petrek usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 68.2% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Petrek usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Petrek usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Petrek usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 36 | 67.9% | 55.6% |
| c6 | 9 | 17.0% | 38.9% |
| e5 | 6 | 11.3% | 58.3% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 60.0% | 86.7% |
| d5 | 7 | 28.0% | 21.4% |
| e6 | 3 | 12.0% | 83.3% |
Dominik Petrek's chess games
All 182 games by Dominik Petrek in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2016 - Jul 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: 77 wins, 61 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 14 | 9/3/2 | 64.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 2/3/5 | 20.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Valentin Buckels | 2,478 | Piestany Slovakia Open A | E11 |
| Jul 2023 | Jari Reuker | 2,428 | Piestany Slovakia Open A | C02 |
| Apr 2024 | Vladimir Bochnicka | 2,421 | ch-SVK U18/20 | A70 |
| Apr 2024 | Richard Turcan | 2,365 | ch-SVK U18/20 | C07 |
| May 2023 | Filip Haring | 2,362 | ch-SVK U20 Rapid | E07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piestany Slovakia Open A | 2024 | 18 | 8.5 | 2,259 |
| chT2A-SVK 2324 | 2024 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,089 |
| ch-SVK U18 | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 1,837 |
| ch-SVK U20 | 2023 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,232 |
| Piestany Slovakia Open B | 2022 | 9 | 7 | 2,076 |
| ch-SVK U14 | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,701 |
| ch-SVK U18/20 | 2024 | 9 | 7 | 2,371 |
| chB-SVK Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,194 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dominik Petrek's chess games?
182 games by Dominik Petrek, from Nov 2016 to Jul 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 Dominik Petrek has played.
What does Dominik Petrek play on the first move as White?
Across 89 games with White in our database, Dominik Petrek opens with 1.d4 (74% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.e4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dominik Petrek answers 1...e6 (68% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games).
What openings does Dominik Petrek play as White?
As White, Dominik Petrek's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (14 games, 64.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 89 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dominik Petrek play as Black?
As Black, Dominik Petrek most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 93 games.
What is Dominik Petrek's FIDE rating?
Dominik Petrek is currently rated 2,200 in classical chess, 2,022 in rapid and 2,038 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,279 (Jun 2024).
How many games has Dominik Petrek played?
Our database contains 182 games by Dominik Petrek, covering Nov 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 77 wins, 61 draws, 44 losses (42.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dominik Petrek?
182 games by Dominik Petrek 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.