Prepare against Frantisek Hosticka
Czechia · World #19,274 classical · FIDE ID 302295
Our database contains 503 games by Frantisek Hosticka, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Frantisek Hosticka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frantisek Hosticka 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 | 2,063 | 2,278 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,078 | 2,230 | Mar 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,066 | 2,228 | Dec 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 503 | 171 | 187 | 145 | 34.0% |
| As White | 261 | 95 | 109 | 57 | 36.4% |
| As Black | 242 | 76 | 78 | 88 | 31.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frantisek Hosticka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frantisek Hosticka's side.
First moves as White (261 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 258 | 98.9% | 57.6% |
| d4 | 2 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 57.6% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Hosticka usually continues Nf3 (53.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Hosticka usually continues Nf3 (47.4% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Hosticka usually continues d4 (67.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Hosticka usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Hosticka usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (113 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 78 | 69.0% | 53.2% |
| a6 | 16 | 14.2% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 8 | 7.1% | 43.8% |
| d5 | 5 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 2.7% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (83 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 64 | 77.1% | 43.0% |
| b5 | 13 | 15.7% | 57.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
Frantisek Hosticka's chess games
All 503 games by Frantisek Hosticka in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 171 wins, 187 draws, 145 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 36 | 13/17/6 | 36.1% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 27 | 8/11/8 | 29.6% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 22 | 9/7/6 | 40.9% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 21 | 11/7/3 | 52.4% |
| C20 | Portuguese Opening | 17 | 10/5/2 | 58.8% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 16 | 2/11/3 | 12.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 8 | 0/5/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 78 | 27/29/22 | 34.6% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 20 | 10/6/4 | 50.0% |
| B00 | St. George Defense | 19 | 6/4/9 | 31.6% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 5/3/7 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 15 | 2/4/9 | 13.3% |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1993 | Vlastimil Nedela | 2,400 | Ceske Budejovice Open | B06 |
| Jan 1993 | Jindrich Trapl | 2,375 | Ceske Budejovice Open | B03 |
| Sep 2021 | Kirill Burdalev | 2,374 | Prague Menchik Mem Rapid | C20 |
| Jun 2015 | Akaki Sharashenidze | 2,349 | Prague Golden Rapid Open 11th | B02 |
| Jan 1986 | Vaclav Riha | 2,315 | 17th ch-CZE | B20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceske Budejovice Open | 2021 | 50 | 24.5 | 2,155 |
| Prague Pankrac Cup | 2017 | 21 | 8 | 2,178 |
| Klatovy Open A | 2000 | 18 | 12 | 2,317 |
| chT2-CZE | 1999 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,312 |
| Ricany Open A | 2018 | 16 | 10.5 | 2,209 |
| ch-CZE 18th | 1987 | 13 | 6 | – |
| Karvina Open | 1989 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,171 |
| 17th ch-CZE | 1986 | 13 | 7 | 2,375 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frantisek Hosticka's chess games?
503 games by Frantisek Hosticka, from Apr 2003 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 Frantisek Hosticka has played.
What does Frantisek Hosticka play on the first move as White?
Across 261 games with White in our database, Frantisek Hosticka opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games), 1.b3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frantisek Hosticka answers 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...a6 (14% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...b5 (16% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Frantisek Hosticka play as White?
As White, Frantisek Hosticka's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (36 games, 36.1% win rate); Sicilian (27 games, 29.6% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (22 games, 40.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 261 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frantisek Hosticka play as Black?
As Black, Frantisek Hosticka most often plays: Alekhine Defense (78 games, 34.6% win rate); Indian Defense (20 games, 50.0% win rate); St. George Defense (19 games, 31.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 242 games.
What is Frantisek Hosticka's FIDE rating?
Frantisek Hosticka is currently rated 2,063 in classical chess, 2,078 in rapid and 2,066 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,278 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Frantisek Hosticka played?
Our database contains 503 games by Frantisek Hosticka, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 171 wins, 187 draws, 145 losses (34.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frantisek Hosticka?
503 games by Frantisek Hosticka 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.