Prepare against Juraj Zavarsky
Slovakia · World #40,524 classical · FIDE ID 14901838
When preparing against Juraj Zavarsky, expect 1.e4 in 80% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (77% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (80%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 25.0% over 24 games.
Our database contains 343 games by Juraj Zavarsky, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Juraj Zavarsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Juraj Zavarsky 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 | 1,933 | 2,108 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,914 | 2,012 | Jun 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,883 | 2,012 | May 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 343 | 87 | 142 | 114 | 25.4% |
| As White | 180 | 51 | 74 | 55 | 28.3% |
| As Black | 163 | 36 | 68 | 59 | 22.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Juraj Zavarsky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Juraj Zavarsky's side.
First moves as White (180 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 144 | 80.0% | 51.4% |
| Nf3 | 27 | 15.0% | 44.4% |
| d4 | 5 | 2.8% | 30.0% |
| b3 | 3 | 1.7% | 16.7% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 51.4% score
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Zavarsky usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Zavarsky usually continues Nf3 (46.1% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Zavarsky usually continues d4 (71.4% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 15% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Zavarsky usually continues g3 (28.6% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Zavarsky usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Zavarsky usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (90 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 69 | 76.7% | 48.6% |
| d5 | 11 | 12.2% | 31.8% |
| e6 | 7 | 7.8% | 71.4% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 41 | 80.4% | 34.1% |
| d5 | 5 | 9.8% | 30.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 5.9% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Juraj Zavarsky's chess games
All 343 games by Juraj Zavarsky in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 87 wins, 142 draws, 114 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 24 | 6/5/13 | 25.0% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 26 | 8/10/8 | 30.8% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| A24 | English Opening | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Vitezslav Priehoda | 2,400 | Sala Open | A37 |
| Jan 1999 | Martin Krajnak | 2,295 | chT-SVK 9899 | B07 |
| Jun 2013 | Miroslaw Jaworski | 2,293 | 13th IPCA Wch A | E68 |
| Jan 1994 | Jan Brestak | 2,260 | Sala Open | A07 |
| Jul 2015 | Viktor Haring | 2,249 | ch-SVK Open | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SVK Open | 2015 | 18 | 9.5 | 2,160 |
| chT-SVK | 1995 | 16 | 6.5 | 2,113 |
| chT2E-SVK 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 3 | 2,021 |
| chT-SVK 2C 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 6 | 2,014 |
| chT-SVK 2C 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,125 |
| chT1E-SVK 0001 | 2001 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,100 |
| ch-SVK | 1998 | 9 | 5 | 2,286 |
| chT-SVK 9899 | 1999 | 9 | 4 | 2,125 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Juraj Zavarsky's chess games?
343 games by Juraj Zavarsky, from Apr 2003 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 Zavarsky has played.
What does Juraj Zavarsky play on the first move as White?
Across 180 games with White in our database, Juraj Zavarsky opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Juraj Zavarsky answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games).
What openings does Juraj Zavarsky play as White?
As White, Juraj Zavarsky's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (24 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 180 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Juraj Zavarsky play as Black?
As Black, Juraj Zavarsky most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (26 games, 30.8% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 163 games.
What is Juraj Zavarsky's FIDE rating?
Juraj Zavarsky is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 1,914 in rapid and 1,883 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,108 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Juraj Zavarsky played?
Our database contains 343 games by Juraj Zavarsky, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 87 wins, 142 draws, 114 losses (25.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Juraj Zavarsky?
343 games by Juraj Zavarsky 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.