Prepare against Jan Divis
Czechia · World #136,176 classical · FIDE ID 334855
When preparing against Jan Divis, expect 1.d4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line as Black, 20.7% over 29 games.
Our database contains 164 games by Jan Divis, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Divis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Divis 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 | 1,630 | 1,914 | Oct 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 164 | 39 | 38 | 87 | 23.8% |
| As White | 84 | 26 | 18 | 40 | 31.0% |
| As Black | 80 | 13 | 20 | 47 | 16.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Divis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Divis's side.
First moves as White (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 82 | 97.6% | 41.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 98% of White games, 41.5% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Divis usually continues Bf4 (31.3% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Divis usually continues Bf4 (48.2% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Divis usually continues e4 (66.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d6 (100% of these games) — Divis usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 33 | 82.5% | 42.4% |
| c6 | 4 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| Nc6 | 3 | 7.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 91.7% | 20.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Jan Divis's chess games
All 164 games by Jan Divis in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2008 - 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: 39 wins, 38 draws, 87 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 58 | 18/11/29 | 31.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 29 | 6/10/13 | 20.7% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 8 | 0/2/6 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 0/3/5 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2014 | Cyril Papan | 2,032 | Valasska Bystrice Open | D46 |
| Jul 2014 | Lukasz Przybylak | 1,875 | Karvina Open | B01 |
| Sep 2015 | Frantisek Kamarad | 1,841 | Valasska Bystrice Open | D00 |
| May 2012 | Vlastimil Vinklarek | 1,712 | Ostrava Konik Open C | D02 |
| Jul 2014 | Jan Kutalek | 1,707 | Karvina Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valasska Bystrice Open | 2023 | 27 | 11.5 | 1,714 |
| Karvina Open | 2017 | 26 | 9.5 | 1,693 |
| Ostrava Open | 2010 | 17 | 7.5 | 1,688 |
| Ostrava Konik Open C | 2012 | 14 | 6 | 1,801 |
| 1st Brno Open | 2010 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,862 |
| Ostrava Seniors Open | 2014 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,587 |
| 11th Valasska Bystrice Open | 2019 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,447 |
| 13th Valasska Bystrice Open | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,565 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Divis's chess games?
164 games by Jan Divis, from Jan 2008 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 Divis has played.
What does Jan Divis play on the first move as White?
Across 84 games with White in our database, Jan Divis opens with 1.d4 (98% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Divis answers 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games), 1...Nc6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Jan Divis play as White?
As White, Jan Divis's most-played openings in our database are: London System (58 games, 31.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 84 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Divis play as Black?
As Black, Jan Divis most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (29 games, 20.7% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (8 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 80 games.
What is Jan Divis's FIDE rating?
Jan Divis is currently rated 1,630 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,914 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Jan Divis played?
Our database contains 164 games by Jan Divis, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 38 draws, 87 losses (23.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Divis?
164 games by Jan Divis 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.