Prepare against Filip Matus
Czechia · World #38,152 classical · FIDE ID 398179
Our database contains 67 games by Filip Matus, covering Sep 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Filip Matus's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Filip Matus 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 | 1,943 | 1,972 | Oct 2020 |
| Rapid | 1,886 | 1,886 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,956 | 1,956 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 17 | 18 | 32 | 25.4% |
| As White | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 30.3% |
| As Black | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 20.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Filip Matus's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Filip Matus's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 97.0% | 48.4% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 48.4% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Matus usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Matus usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Matus usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Matus usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 13 | 72.2% | 23.1% |
| c6 | 4 | 22.2% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 28.6% |
Filip Matus's chess games
All 67 games by Filip Matus in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2015 - Aug 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: 17 wins, 18 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Marek Mica | 2,222 | 44th Vsetin Open | B13 |
| Jul 2019 | Ondrej Havelka | 2,163 | 44th Vsetin Open | C10 |
| Jul 2020 | Ondrej Nytra | 2,150 | 45th Vsetin Open | C92 |
| Jul 2019 | Jakub Stancik | 2,096 | 44th Vsetin Open | D40 |
| Jul 2020 | Juraj Steiner | 1,986 | 45th Vsetin Open | B36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45th Vsetin Open | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 2,014 |
| ch-Morava U16 | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 1,523 |
| 26th ch-EU U14 | 2016 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,641 |
| 43rd Vsetin Open | 2018 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,756 |
| 44th Vsetin Open | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 2,128 |
| Stare Mesto Open | 2021 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,752 |
| chT-Zlin Region 2223 | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 2,007 |
| Kouty nad Desnou Open B | 2017 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,683 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Filip Matus's chess games?
67 games by Filip Matus, from Sep 2015 to Aug 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 Filip Matus has played.
What does Filip Matus play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Filip Matus opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Filip Matus answers 1...e6 (72% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Filip Matus play as White?
As White, Filip Matus's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Filip Matus play as Black?
As Black, Filip Matus most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Filip Matus's FIDE rating?
Filip Matus is currently rated 1,943 in classical chess, 1,886 in rapid and 1,956 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,972 (Oct 2020).
How many games has Filip Matus played?
Our database contains 67 games by Filip Matus, covering Sep 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 18 draws, 32 losses (25.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Filip Matus?
67 games by Filip Matus 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.