Prepare against Jiri Sveda
Czechia · World #62,856 classical · FIDE ID 315567
When preparing against Jiri Sveda, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (83%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 25.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 72 games by Jiri Sveda, covering Oct 2004 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Jiri Sveda's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jiri Sveda 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 | 1,845 | 1,972 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,926 | 1,926 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 21 | 10 | 41 | 29.2% |
| As White | 43 | 13 | 4 | 26 | 30.2% |
| As Black | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 27.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jiri Sveda's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jiri Sveda's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 43 | 100.0% | 34.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 34.9% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Sveda usually continues Nf3 (28.1% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Sveda usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Sveda usually continues Qe2 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 50.0% | 31.3% |
| e6 | 8 | 50.0% | 31.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 83.3% | 40.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Jiri Sveda's chess games
All 72 games by Jiri Sveda in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - Aug 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: 21 wins, 10 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 16 | 4/1/11 | 25.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A90 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2007 | Petr Pavlicek | 2,165 | Tabor Open | B40 |
| Jan 2010 | Antonin Vavruska | 2,132 | chT1E-CZE 0910 | B30 |
| Apr 2005 | Pavel Hrubes | 2,130 | chT2e-CZE 0405 | A21 |
| Feb 2005 | Jaroslav Shanel | 2,125 | chT2e-CZE 0405 | C00 |
| Apr 2009 | Peter Zavacky | 2,107 | chT2E-CZE 0809 | B04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabor Open | 2008 | 18 | 7.5 | 1,954 |
| chT2e-CZE 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 3 | 1,967 |
| 9th Nachod Open | 2011 | 9 | 3 | 1,728 |
| chT2F-CZE 1011 | 2011 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,810 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1617 | 2017 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,802 |
| ch-CZE Seniors 65 | 2023 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,818 |
| chT-CZE 2E 0607 | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 1,905 |
| chT2e-CZE 0506 | 2006 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,969 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jiri Sveda's chess games?
72 games by Jiri Sveda, from Oct 2004 to Aug 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 Sveda has played.
What does Jiri Sveda play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Jiri Sveda opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jiri Sveda answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (83% of games), 1...f5 (17% of games).
What openings does Jiri Sveda play as White?
As White, Jiri Sveda's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 25.0% win rate); French Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jiri Sveda play as Black?
As Black, Jiri Sveda most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Dutch Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Jiri Sveda's FIDE rating?
Jiri Sveda is currently rated 1,845 in classical chess, 1,926 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,972 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Jiri Sveda played?
Our database contains 72 games by Jiri Sveda, covering Oct 2004 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 10 draws, 41 losses (29.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jiri Sveda?
72 games by Jiri Sveda 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.