Prepare against Jozef Vyhlidal
Slovakia · World #31,237 classical · FIDE ID 14903970
When preparing against Jozef Vyhlidal, expect 1.Nf3 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (54% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (58%).
Our database contains 96 games by Jozef Vyhlidal, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Jozef Vyhlidal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jozef Vyhlidal 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 | 1,979 | 2,112 | Nov 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,990 | 2,030 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 40 | 12 | 44 | 41.7% |
| As White | 48 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 39.6% |
| As Black | 48 | 21 | 4 | 23 | 43.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jozef Vyhlidal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jozef Vyhlidal's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 27 | 56.3% | 51.9% |
| c4 | 21 | 43.8% | 42.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 56% of White games, 51.9% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Vyhlidal usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Vyhlidal usually continues d4 (64.3% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Vyhlidal usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 44% of White games, 42.9% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Vyhlidal usually continues Nc3 (38.9% score)
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Vyhlidal usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Vyhlidal usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 53.6% | 43.3% |
| d5 | 6 | 21.4% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 4 | 14.3% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 58.3% | 7.1% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Jozef Vyhlidal's chess games
All 96 games by Jozef Vyhlidal in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 40 wins, 12 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| A09 | English Opening | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D06 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A55 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D06 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 | Tomas Vojta | 2,357 | chTB-Czechia KP 0607 | A25 |
| Jan 1997 | Vladimir Jacko | 2,320 | chT1E-SVK 9798 | E61 |
| Jan 1997 | Eduard Hagara | 2,215 | chT1E-SVK 9798 | C64 |
| Jan 2001 | Martin Lednicky | 2,200 | chT2E-SVK 0102 | C53 |
| Oct 2022 | Jaroslav Fabian | 2,166 | chT2B-SVK 2223 | D94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2B-SVK 2223 | 2023 | 11 | 1.5 | 1,797 |
| chT3B2-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 10 | 6 | 1,946 |
| chT1E-SVK 9798 | 1998 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,059 |
| 8. Memorial Oldricha Kycla 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,121 |
| chT3B2-SVK 1920 | 2020 | 8 | 7 | 2,087 |
| chT1E-SVK 0001 | 2001 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,988 |
| chT3B2-SVK 2324 | 2024 | 8 | 6 | 1,786 |
| chTB-Czechia KP 0607 | 2007 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,253 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jozef Vyhlidal's chess games?
96 games by Jozef Vyhlidal, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Jozef Vyhlidal has played.
What does Jozef Vyhlidal play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Jozef Vyhlidal opens with 1.Nf3 (56% of games), 1.c4 (44% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jozef Vyhlidal answers 1...e5 (54% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games).
What openings does Jozef Vyhlidal play as White?
As White, Jozef Vyhlidal's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jozef Vyhlidal play as Black?
As Black, Jozef Vyhlidal most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Jozef Vyhlidal's FIDE rating?
Jozef Vyhlidal is currently rated 1,979 in classical chess, 1,990 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,112 (Nov 2018).
How many games has Jozef Vyhlidal played?
Our database contains 96 games by Jozef Vyhlidal, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 12 draws, 44 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jozef Vyhlidal?
96 games by Jozef Vyhlidal 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.