Prepare against Jiri Hlavacek
Czechia · World #22,301 classical · FIDE ID 309060
When preparing against Jiri Hlavacek, expect 1.e4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (77%).
Our database contains 84 games by Jiri Hlavacek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jiri Hlavacek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jiri Hlavacek 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 | 2,038 | 2,231 | Apr 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,026 | 2,171 | Oct 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,992 | 2,060 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 27 | 32 | 25 | 32.1% |
| As White | 45 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 39 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 30.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jiri Hlavacek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jiri Hlavacek's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 60.0% | 64.8% |
| d4 | 16 | 35.6% | 40.6% |
| f4 | 2 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 64.8% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Hlavacek usually continues Nf3 (68.8% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Hlavacek usually continues d4 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Hlavacek usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 40.6% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Hlavacek usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Hlavacek usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Hlavacek usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 82.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 17.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 10 | 76.9% | 40.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Jiri Hlavacek's chess games
All 84 games by Jiri Hlavacek 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: 27 wins, 32 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B55 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2009 | Petr Folk | 2,226 | chT2A-CZE 0809 | B01 |
| Feb 2009 | Jan Petr | 2,220 | chT2A-CZE 0809 | D00 |
| Dec 2008 | Tomas Jandecka | 2,214 | chT2A-CZE 0809 | A45 |
| Mar 2005 | Milos Svoboda | 2,202 | chT-CZE 2A 0405 | C45 |
| Dec 2008 | Miroslav Muron | 2,198 | chT2A-CZE 0809 | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2A-CZE 1819 | 2019 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,157 |
| chT2A-CZE 2223 | 2023 | 11 | 5 | 2,102 |
| chT-CZE 2A 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 6 | 2,221 |
| chT-CZE 2A 1920 | 2020 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,179 |
| chT2A-CZE 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 6 | 2,256 |
| chT2A-CZE 2122 | 2022 | 10 | 1.5 | 1,852 |
| chT-Rakovnik Regional 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 6 | 2,143 |
| chT2a-CZE 0607 | 2007 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,205 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jiri Hlavacek's chess games?
84 games by Jiri Hlavacek, 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 Jiri Hlavacek has played.
What does Jiri Hlavacek play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Jiri Hlavacek opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.f4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jiri Hlavacek answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (77% of games), 1...b5 (8% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games).
What openings does Jiri Hlavacek play as White?
As White, Jiri Hlavacek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Scotch Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jiri Hlavacek play as Black?
As Black, Jiri Hlavacek most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Dutch Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Jiri Hlavacek's FIDE rating?
Jiri Hlavacek is currently rated 2,038 in classical chess, 2,026 in rapid and 1,992 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,231 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Jiri Hlavacek played?
Our database contains 84 games by Jiri Hlavacek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 32 draws, 25 losses (32.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jiri Hlavacek?
84 games by Jiri Hlavacek 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.