Prepare against Jan Burel
Czechia · World #47,677 classical · FIDE ID 23754907
When preparing against Jan Burel, expect 1.e4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (73% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 38 games by Jan Burel, covering Apr 2024 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Jan Burel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Burel 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 | 1,904 | 1,960 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,794 | 1,794 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 28.9% |
| As White | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2024-2026): 140 rated games against 123 different opponents, across 32 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 122 | 52 | 31 | 39 | 42.6% | 1,751 | 1,785 | 13 |
| Rapid | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 1,806 | 1,881 | 7 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 67 | 23 | 13 | 31 | 34.3% |
| Against lower-rated | 48 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 56.3% |
Tournament wins
1 tournament win from 11 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 1,885 | 1,941 |
| 2025 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 1,767 | 1,819 |
| 2024 | 54 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 1,612 | 1,622 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Burel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Burel's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 88.9% | 46.9% |
| d4 | 2 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 46.9% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Burel usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Burel usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Burel usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Burel usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Burel usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 72.7% | 12.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 50.0% | 83.3% |
| f5 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Jan Burel's chess games
All 38 games by Jan Burel in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2024 - Nov 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: 11 wins, 11 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Jiri Groh | 1,979 | Ceske Budejovice Open A | D30 |
| Sep 2026 | Jindrich Trejbal | 1,973 | Czech Rapid Youth Championship 2026 | Boys | U12 | A13 |
| Sep 2026 | Martin Dlouhy | 1,901 | Czech Rapid Youth Championship 2026 | Boys | U12 | D30 |
| Sep 2026 | Vit Bucek | 1,866 | Czech Rapid Youth Championship 2026 | Boys | U12 | B33 |
| Mar 2026 | Lukas Krivka | 1,784 | Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U12 | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE U10 | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,544 |
| Ceske Budejovice Open A | 2026 | 9 | 3 | 1,899 |
| Czech Rapid Youth Championship 2026 | Boys | U12 | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,915 |
| Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U12 | 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1,908 |
| European Youth Team Chess Championships 2026 | O12 | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,790 |
| European Youth Chess Championship 2026 | O12 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,974 |
| Mistrovství České republiky školních týmů v šachu 2026, žáci z 1. - 5. tříd ZŠ | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,046 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Burel's chess games?
38 games by Jan Burel, from Apr 2024 to Nov 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 Burel has played.
What does Jan Burel play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Jan Burel opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Burel answers 1...e5 (73% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...f5 (50% of games).
What openings does Jan Burel play as White?
As White, Jan Burel's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Burel play as Black?
As Black, Jan Burel most often plays: Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Albin Countergambit (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Jan Burel's FIDE rating?
Jan Burel is currently rated 1,904 in classical chess, 1,794 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,960 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Jan Burel played?
Our database contains 38 games by Jan Burel, covering Apr 2024 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 11 draws, 16 losses (28.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Burel?
38 games by Jan Burel 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.