Prepare against Jiri Hurta
Czechia · World #60,401 classical · FIDE ID 380369
When preparing against Jiri Hurta, expect 1.Nf3 in 42% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (39% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 93 games by Jiri Hurta, covering Jun 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jiri Hurta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jiri Hurta 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 | 1,854 | 1,905 | Mar 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,676 | 1,881 | Aug 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,799 | 1,858 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 24 | 24 | 45 | 25.8% |
| As White | 43 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 23.3% |
| As Black | 50 | 14 | 12 | 24 | 28.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jiri Hurta's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jiri Hurta's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 18 | 41.9% | 41.7% |
| e4 | 11 | 25.6% | 27.3% |
| c4 | 7 | 16.3% | 57.1% |
| c3 | 5 | 11.6% | 30.0% |
| h4 | 2 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 42% of White games, 41.7% score
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Hurta usually continues g3 (35.7% score)
- …Nf6 (28% of these games) — Hurta usually continues g3 (40.0% score)
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Hurta usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 26% of White games, 27.3% score
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Hurta usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Hurta usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Hurta usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 39.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 11 | 33.3% | 27.3% |
| c6 | 9 | 27.3% | 44.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Jiri Hurta's chess games
All 93 games by Jiri Hurta in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2013 - 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: 24 wins, 24 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| A00 | Saragossa Opening | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Kadas Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A26 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 13 | 4/5/4 | 30.8% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E65 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2014 | Pavel Keprt | 2,059 | chT-CZE 2F 1415 | A04 |
| Dec 2012 | Miroslav Kvicala | 2,035 | chT2F-CZE 1213 | D76 |
| Feb 2019 | Matous Sikora | 2,025 | chT-CZE 2F 1819 | B02 |
| Nov 2017 | Radim Ovesny | 1,990 | chT-CZE 2F 1718 | B02 |
| Jan 2023 | Karel Trombik | 1,817 | chT-Moravia-Silesia Region 2223 | A01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karvina Open | 2016 | 33 | 12 | 1,636 |
| chT2F-CZE 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,846 |
| Ostrava Konik Open | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,800 |
| 12th Orlova Open A | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 1,762 |
| chT-Moravia-Silesia Region 2223 | 2023 | 7 | 3 | 1,785 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1920 | 2020 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,885 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1718 | 2018 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,795 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1415 | 2015 | 6 | 2 | 1,947 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jiri Hurta's chess games?
93 games by Jiri Hurta, from Jun 2013 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 Hurta has played.
What does Jiri Hurta play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Jiri Hurta opens with 1.Nf3 (42% of games), 1.e4 (26% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jiri Hurta answers 1...Nf6 (39% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...c6 (27% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Jiri Hurta play as White?
As White, Jiri Hurta's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Saragossa Opening (5 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jiri Hurta play as Black?
As Black, Jiri Hurta most often plays: Alekhine Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Jiri Hurta's FIDE rating?
Jiri Hurta is currently rated 1,854 in classical chess, 1,676 in rapid and 1,799 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,905 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Jiri Hurta played?
Our database contains 93 games by Jiri Hurta, covering Jun 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 24 draws, 45 losses (25.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jiri Hurta?
93 games by Jiri Hurta 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.