Prepare against Josef Burda

Czechia · World #70,390 classical · FIDE ID 331686

When preparing against Josef Burda, expect 1.c4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).

Our database contains 81 games by Josef Burda, covering Oct 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Josef Burda's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josef Burda 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.

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Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josef Burda's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josef Burda's side.

First moves as White (40 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.c4 — 98% of White games, 30.8% score
  • …e5 (33% of these games) — Burda usually continues Nc3 (40.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (28% of these games) — Burda usually continues Nc3 (41.7% score)
  • …f5 (13% of these games) — Burda usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …d5 (100% of these games) — Burda usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)

Josef Burda's chess games

All 81 games by Josef Burda in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 12 wins, 26 draws, 43 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Josef Burda's chess games?

81 games by Josef Burda, from Oct 2006 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 Josef Burda has played.

What does Josef Burda play on the first move as White?

Across 40 games with White in our database, Josef Burda opens with 1.c4 (98% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josef Burda answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Josef Burda play as White?

As White, Josef Burda's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening: Dutch Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Josef Burda play as Black?

As Black, Josef Burda most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.

What is Josef Burda's FIDE rating?

Josef Burda is currently rated 1,819 in classical chess, 1,753 in rapid and 1,768 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,065 (Jan 2007).

How many games has Josef Burda played?

Our database contains 81 games by Josef Burda, covering Oct 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 26 draws, 43 losses (14.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Josef Burda?

81 games by Josef Burda 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.

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