Prepare against Karel Slechta
Czechia · World #50,442 classical · FIDE ID 326178
Our database contains 118 games by Karel Slechta, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Karel Slechta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Karel Slechta 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 | 1,891 | 1,987 | Jul 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,826 | 1,982 | Sep 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 118 | 26 | 49 | 43 | 22.0% |
| As White | 55 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 29.1% |
| As Black | 63 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 15.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Karel Slechta's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Karel Slechta's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 52 | 94.5% | 51.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.6% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 51.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Slechta usually continues Nf3 (44.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Slechta usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Slechta usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Slechta usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (50% of these games) — Slechta usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 24 | 96.0% | 35.4% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 21 | 100.0% | 38.1% |
Karel Slechta's chess games
All 118 games by Karel Slechta in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2005 - 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: 26 wins, 49 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian | 14 | 1/5/8 | 7.1% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 10 | 0/7/3 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A39 | English Opening | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2007 | Pavel Vavra | 2,278 | Prague KS Open A | B33 |
| Jul 2006 | Jiri Gregor | 2,241 | Prague Open A | B15 |
| Sep 2006 | Petr Benes | 2,189 | Prague ProMoPro Open | B08 |
| Jul 2005 | Arnold Krischke | 2,112 | Prague Visus Open | B16 |
| Jul 2005 | Oldrich Dobes | 2,099 | Prague Visus Open | B96 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prague ProMoPro Open | 2006 | 26 | 12.5 | 2,105 |
| 26th Wch Seniors 65 | 2016 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,032 |
| Prague Golden Open | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,968 |
| Prague Open A | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 2,029 |
| Prague KS Open A | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 2,060 |
| Prague Visus Open | 2005 | 8 | 4 | 2,088 |
| 11th Liechtenstein Open Seniors | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 2,022 |
| 12th Bad Griesbach Seniors Open | 2009 | 7 | 4 | 1,878 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Karel Slechta's chess games?
118 games by Karel Slechta, from Jan 2005 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 Karel Slechta has played.
What does Karel Slechta play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Karel Slechta opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Karel Slechta answers 1...c5 (96% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Karel Slechta play as White?
As White, Karel Slechta's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Karel Slechta play as Black?
As Black, Karel Slechta most often plays: Sicilian (14 games, 7.1% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (10 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.
What is Karel Slechta's FIDE rating?
Karel Slechta is currently rated 1,891 in classical chess, 1,826 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,987 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Karel Slechta played?
Our database contains 118 games by Karel Slechta, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 49 draws, 43 losses (22.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Karel Slechta?
118 games by Karel Slechta 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.