Prepare against Jan Sabol

Slovakia · World #48,347 classical · FIDE ID 14905620

Our database contains 102 games by Jan Sabol, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Sabol's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Sabol 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Sabol's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Sabol's side.

First moves as White (47 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.c4 — 53% of White games, 56.0% score
  • …e5 (32% of these games) — Sabol usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
  • …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Sabol usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (20% of these games) — Sabol usually continues Nf3 (90.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 65.8% score
  • …d5 (58% of these games) — Sabol usually continues Nf3 (63.6% score)
  • …Nf6 (26% of these games) — Sabol usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
  • …e5 (5% of these games) — Sabol usually continues dxe5 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)

Jan Sabol's chess games

All 102 games by Jan Sabol in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 46 wins, 18 draws, 38 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Jan Sabol's chess games?

102 games by Jan Sabol, from Apr 2003 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 Sabol has played.

What does Jan Sabol play on the first move as White?

Across 47 games with White in our database, Jan Sabol opens with 1.c4 (53% of games), 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Sabol answers 1...d6 (69% of games), 1...c5 (28% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Jan Sabol play as White?

As White, Jan Sabol's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Colle System (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 85.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Jan Sabol play as Black?

As Black, Jan Sabol most often plays: Pirc Defense (22 games, 31.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.

What is Jan Sabol's FIDE rating?

Jan Sabol is currently rated 1,900 in classical chess, 1,839 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,049 (Apr 2007).

How many games has Jan Sabol played?

Our database contains 102 games by Jan Sabol, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 18 draws, 38 losses (45.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Jan Sabol?

102 games by Jan Sabol 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.

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