Prepare against Jan Arnold
HRV · World #48,342 classical · FIDE ID 14551748
Our database contains 52 games by Jan Arnold, covering Jul 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Arnold's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Arnold 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 | 1,900 | 1,900 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,873 | 1,873 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,892 | 1,909 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 20 | 10 | 22 | 38.5% |
| As White | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Arnold's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Arnold's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 71.4% | 30.0% |
| c4 | 7 | 25.0% | 57.1% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 71% of White games, 30.0% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Arnold usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Arnold usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Arnold usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 25% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Arnold usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (29% of these games) — Arnold usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Arnold usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 61.5% | 87.5% |
| c5 | 3 | 23.1% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 22.2% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
Jan Arnold's chess games
All 52 games by Jan Arnold in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 20 wins, 10 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A17 | English Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A50 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B14 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Ante Tomas | 2,083 | Hvar Arsenal Blitz Open | E61 |
| Oct 2022 | Stipe Poljak | 1,850 | Hvar Arsenal Blitz Open | D35 |
| May 2019 | Rolf Staggat | 1,591 | ch-Frankfurt A | B23 |
| Oct 2017 | Marin Grgantov | 1,584 | Hvar Open U15 | C54 |
| Oct 2022 | Igor Krnic | 1,558 | Hvar Arsenal Open | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-Frankfurt | 2018 | 13 | 8.5 | 1,391 |
| Hvar Arsenal Blitz Open | 2022 | 11 | 5 | 2,002 |
| Hvar Arsenal Open | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,895 |
| ch-Frankfurt A | 2019 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,501 |
| Hvar Open U15 | 2017 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,578 |
| 3rd Hvar Open U16 | 2019 | 5 | 2 | 1,487 |
| ch-CRO U13 | 2017 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,693 |
| 1st Varazdin Spancir Open | 2023 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,166 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Arnold's chess games?
52 games by Jan Arnold, from Jul 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 Jan Arnold has played.
What does Jan Arnold play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Jan Arnold opens with 1.e4 (71% of games), 1.c4 (25% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Arnold answers 1...e6 (62% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Jan Arnold play as White?
As White, Jan Arnold's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Arnold play as Black?
As Black, Jan Arnold most often plays: Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Jan Arnold's FIDE rating?
Jan Arnold is currently rated 1,900 in classical chess, 1,873 in rapid and 1,892 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,900 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Jan Arnold played?
Our database contains 52 games by Jan Arnold, covering Jul 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 10 draws, 22 losses (38.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Arnold?
52 games by Jan Arnold 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.