Prepare against Jachym Benes
Czechia · World #31,255 classical · FIDE ID 23710870
When preparing against Jachym Benes, expect 1.d4 in 55% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 60 games by Jachym Benes, covering Aug 2018 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Jachym Benes's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jachym Benes 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 | 1,979 | 2,031 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,044 | 2,044 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,933 | 1,933 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 38.3% |
| As White | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 32.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jachym Benes's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jachym Benes's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 55.2% | 53.1% |
| e4 | 13 | 44.8% | 65.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 55% of White games, 53.1% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Benes usually continues c4 (31.3% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Benes usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Benes usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 45% of White games, 65.4% score
- …e5 (54% of these games) — Benes usually continues f4 (80.0% score)
- …Nc6 (8% of these games) — Benes usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Benes usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 70.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 50.0% | 30.0% |
| f5 | 4 | 40.0% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Jachym Benes's chess games
All 60 games by Jachym Benes in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - Sep 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: 23 wins, 16 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 | King's Gambit | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D55 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Tereza Rodshtein | 2,203 | Ricany Open | C02 |
| Sep 2022 | Juraj Steiner | 2,005 | 20th Ricany Open | D55 |
| Jul 2023 | Tobias Pressler | 1,871 | 34th Czech Open E | C01 |
| Jul 2023 | Bernhard Ruessel | 1,852 | 29th Klatovy Open A | D55 |
| Aug 2022 | Michael Strnad | 1,818 | 20th Ricany Open | A80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricany Open | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,982 |
| 20th Ricany Open | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,919 |
| 24th Klatovy Open B | 2018 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,713 |
| 29th Klatovy Open A | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 1,877 |
| chT-CZE U18 Extraliga West 1819 | 2019 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,559 |
| ch-CZE U16 | 2021 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,563 |
| chT-CZE U18 Extraliga Final B 1819 | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 1,618 |
| Czech Rapid Youth Championship 2026 | U20 | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,745 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jachym Benes's chess games?
60 games by Jachym Benes, from Aug 2018 to Sep 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 Jachym Benes has played.
What does Jachym Benes play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Jachym Benes opens with 1.d4 (55% of games), 1.e4 (45% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jachym Benes answers 1...e6 (70% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...f5 (40% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games).
What openings does Jachym Benes play as White?
As White, Jachym Benes's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jachym Benes play as Black?
As Black, Jachym Benes most often plays: French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Jachym Benes's FIDE rating?
Jachym Benes is currently rated 1,979 in classical chess, 2,044 in rapid and 1,933 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,031 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Jachym Benes played?
Our database contains 60 games by Jachym Benes, covering Aug 2018 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 16 draws, 21 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jachym Benes?
60 games by Jachym Benes 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.