Prepare against Juraj Jursa
Slovakia · World #29,352 classical · FIDE ID 73619256
Our database contains 46 games by Juraj Jursa, covering Sep 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Juraj Jursa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juraj Jursa 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 | 1,990 | 2,001 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,791 | 1,791 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,535 | 1,535 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 41.3% |
| As White | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 47.6% |
| As Black | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 36.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juraj Jursa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juraj Jursa's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 95.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Jursa usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Jursa usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Jursa usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Jursa usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 53.3% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 5 | 33.3% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 13.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 66.7% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Juraj Jursa's chess games
All 46 games by Juraj Jursa in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2019 - 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: 19 wins, 6 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Peter Povysil | 1,930 | 2nd Bratislava exe Open | E92 |
| Sep 2025 | Matej Vasko | 1,926 | Slovakia Open | C42 |
| Sep 2025 | Richard Pisarcik | 1,922 | Slovakia Open | D02 |
| Sep 2025 | Simona Korenova | 1,905 | Slovakia Open | C77 |
| Apr 2024 | Tobias Bartelt | 1,573 | ch-SVK U14 | B19 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Bratislava exe Open | 2024 | 9 | 3 | 1,629 |
| ch-SVK U10 | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 1,247 |
| ch-SVK U14 | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,722 |
| ch-SVK U12 | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,417 |
| Slovakia Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,883 |
| chT1W-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,887 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juraj Jursa's chess games?
46 games by Juraj Jursa, from Sep 2019 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 Juraj Jursa has played.
What does Juraj Jursa play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Juraj Jursa opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juraj Jursa answers 1...c6 (53% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Juraj Jursa play as White?
As White, Juraj Jursa's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juraj Jursa play as Black?
As Black, Juraj Jursa most often plays: Petrov's Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (4 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Juraj Jursa's FIDE rating?
Juraj Jursa is currently rated 1,990 in classical chess, 1,791 in rapid and 1,535 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,001 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Juraj Jursa played?
Our database contains 46 games by Juraj Jursa, covering Sep 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 6 draws, 21 losses (41.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juraj Jursa?
46 games by Juraj Jursa 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.