Prepare against Jan Vaclavik
Czechia · World #10,938 classical · FIDE ID 394491
Our database contains 138 games by Jan Vaclavik, covering Sep 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Vaclavik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Vaclavik 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 | 2,155 | 2,193 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,998 | 1,998 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,184 | 2,184 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 63 | 24 | 51 | 45.7% |
| As White | 67 | 32 | 9 | 26 | 47.8% |
| As Black | 71 | 31 | 15 | 25 | 43.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Vaclavik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Vaclavik's side.
First moves as White (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 43.3% | 62.1% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 29.9% | 55.0% |
| e4 | 15 | 22.4% | 43.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 43% of White games, 62.1% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Vaclavik usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Vaclavik usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Vaclavik usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 30% of White games, 55.0% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Vaclavik usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Vaclavik usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Vaclavik usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 36 | 81.8% | 52.8% |
| e5 | 8 | 18.2% | 56.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 60.0% | 72.2% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 40.0% | 41.7% |
Jan Vaclavik's chess games
All 138 games by Jan Vaclavik in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 63 wins, 24 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 9 | 7/0/2 | 77.8% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 23 | 11/3/9 | 47.8% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Ferenc Langheinrich | 2,360 | Usti nad Labem Chlumecky Blitz Open | A01 |
| Jul 2024 | Jan Zima | 2,241 | Ceske Budejovice Open | C22 |
| May 2023 | Kirill Burdalev | 2,236 | Usti nad Labem Blitz Open | D19 |
| Apr 2021 | Olga Sikorova | 2,215 | ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | A30 |
| Jul 2024 | Martin Kopriva | 2,159 | Ceske Budejovice Open | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceske Budejovice Open | 2025 | 18 | 12 | 2,147 |
| ch-CZE U16 | 2022 | 17 | 9.5 | 1,856 |
| Usti nad Labem Chlumecky Blitz Open | 2024 | 15 | 10.5 | 2,151 |
| Usti nad Labem Blitz Open | 2023 | 14 | 9.5 | 2,048 |
| ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | 2021 | 13 | 7 | 1,983 |
| Ceske Budejovice Open A | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,947 |
| 26th ch-EU U10 | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,425 |
| ch-EU U14 | 2019 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,906 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Vaclavik's chess games?
138 games by Jan Vaclavik, from Sep 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 Vaclavik has played.
What does Jan Vaclavik play on the first move as White?
Across 67 games with White in our database, Jan Vaclavik opens with 1.d4 (43% of games), 1.Nf3 (30% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Vaclavik answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Jan Vaclavik play as White?
As White, Jan Vaclavik's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (9 games, 77.8% win rate); Réti Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (5 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 67 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Vaclavik play as Black?
As Black, Jan Vaclavik most often plays: Sicilian (23 games, 47.8% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 71 games.
What is Jan Vaclavik's FIDE rating?
Jan Vaclavik is currently rated 2,155 in classical chess, 1,998 in rapid and 2,184 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,193 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Jan Vaclavik played?
Our database contains 138 games by Jan Vaclavik, covering Sep 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 24 draws, 51 losses (45.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Vaclavik?
138 games by Jan Vaclavik 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.