Prepare against Jan Tomecek
Czechia · World #22,055 classical · FIDE ID 309885
When preparing against Jan Tomecek, expect 1.d4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (71% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (78%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Pawn Game as White, 27.6% over 29 games.
Our database contains 180 games by Jan Tomecek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Tomecek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Tomecek 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 | 2,040 | 2,206 | Jul 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,048 | 2,079 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 180 | 38 | 74 | 68 | 21.1% |
| As White | 87 | 20 | 37 | 30 | 23.0% |
| As Black | 93 | 18 | 37 | 38 | 19.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Tomecek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Tomecek's side.
First moves as White (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 86 | 98.9% | 44.2% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 44.2% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Tomecek usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Tomecek usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Tomecek usually continues d5 (30.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Tomecek usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 35 | 71.4% | 37.1% |
| c5 | 14 | 28.6% | 35.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 21 | 77.8% | 52.4% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 22.2% | 41.7% |
Jan Tomecek's chess games
All 180 games by Jan Tomecek 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: 38 wins, 74 draws, 68 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 29 | 8/13/8 | 27.6% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| E74 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| E05 | Catalan | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 0/3/9 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 11 | 2/6/3 | 18.2% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 11 | 1/3/7 | 9.1% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Marek Matlak | 2,465 | chT2c-CZE 9596 | D59 |
| Jan 1995 | Vlastimil Nedela | 2,435 | chT1c-CZE 9495 | E74 |
| Jan 1995 | Milan Pastircak | 2,385 | chT1c-CZE 9495 | B23 |
| Mar 1996 | Vitezslav Priehoda | 2,380 | chT-CZE 9596 | A65 |
| Apr 2002 | Alois Lanc | 2,366 | chT-CZE 0102 | E95 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2c-CZE 9596 | 1996 | 11 | 2.5 | 2,135 |
| chT1c-CZE 9495 | 1995 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,267 |
| chT-Morava 9798 | 1998 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,158 |
| chT2F-CZE 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,080 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1718 | 2018 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,091 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1314 | 2014 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,118 |
| chT2N-MOR 0203 | 2003 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,109 |
| chT-CZE 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,157 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Tomecek's chess games?
180 games by Jan Tomecek, 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 Tomecek has played.
What does Jan Tomecek play on the first move as White?
Across 87 games with White in our database, Jan Tomecek opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Tomecek answers 1...e6 (71% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Jan Tomecek play as White?
As White, Jan Tomecek's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (29 games, 27.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 87 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Tomecek play as Black?
As Black, Jan Tomecek most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (12 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 9.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 93 games.
What is Jan Tomecek's FIDE rating?
Jan Tomecek is currently rated 2,040 in classical chess, 2,048 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,206 (Jul 2007).
How many games has Jan Tomecek played?
Our database contains 180 games by Jan Tomecek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 74 draws, 68 losses (21.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Tomecek?
180 games by Jan Tomecek 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.