Prepare against Jiri Malecek
Czechia · World #69,673 classical · FIDE ID 330132
When preparing against Jiri Malecek, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (80%).
Our database contains 56 games by Jiri Malecek, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jiri Malecek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jiri Malecek 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 | 1,822 | 2,200 | Apr 2006 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 19.6% |
| As White | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 35 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 14.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jiri Malecek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jiri Malecek's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 85.7% | 47.2% |
| e4 | 2 | 9.5% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 47.2% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Malecek usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Malecek usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Malecek usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 10% of White games, 25.0% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Malecek usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Malecek usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 47.6% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 6 | 28.6% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 23.8% | 30.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 25.0% |
Jiri Malecek's chess games
All 56 games by Jiri Malecek in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 11 wins, 18 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E62 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D76 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2005 | Vit Valenta | 2,183 | Tatry Open | E65 |
| Oct 2008 | Martina Folkova | 2,171 | chT2A-CZE 0809 | D45 |
| Sep 2005 | Jan Smutny | 2,139 | Tatry Open | D08 |
| Sep 2006 | Alexander Viszlai | 2,029 | Tatry Open | B07 |
| Mar 2016 | Pavel Hrdlica | 1,958 | chT2A-CZE 1516 | D13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatry Open | 2016 | 19 | 9 | 2,093 |
| chT-Pilsen Region 2223 | 2023 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,841 |
| chT2A-CZE 0809 | 2009 | 7 | 2 | 1,958 |
| chT1a-CZE 9697 | 1997 | 5 | 1 | 1,840 |
| chT-CZE 2A 1415 | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 1,628 |
| chT1b-CZE | 1995 | 3 | 1.5 | – |
| chT2A-CZE 0910 | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 1,558 |
| chT2A-CZE 1516 | 2016 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,173 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jiri Malecek's chess games?
56 games by Jiri Malecek, from Jan 2006 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 Malecek has played.
What does Jiri Malecek play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Jiri Malecek opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jiri Malecek answers 1...c5 (48% of games), 1...g6 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games).
What openings does Jiri Malecek play as White?
As White, Jiri Malecek's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jiri Malecek play as Black?
As Black, Jiri Malecek most often plays: Modern Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Jiri Malecek's FIDE rating?
Jiri Malecek is currently rated 1,822 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,200 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Jiri Malecek played?
Our database contains 56 games by Jiri Malecek, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 18 draws, 27 losses (19.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jiri Malecek?
56 games by Jiri Malecek 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.