Prepare against Michal Bodicky
CM · Czechia · World #5,194 classical · FIDE ID 360422
When preparing against Michal Bodicky, expect 1.c4 in 48% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 36.7% over 30 games.
Our database contains 242 games by Michal Bodicky, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Michal Bodicky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michal Bodicky 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 | 2,267 | 2,267 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,009 | 2,024 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,043 | 2,079 | Nov 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 242 | 86 | 53 | 103 | 35.5% |
| As White | 119 | 45 | 26 | 48 | 37.8% |
| As Black | 123 | 41 | 27 | 55 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michal Bodicky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michal Bodicky's side.
First moves as White (119 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 57 | 47.9% | 48.2% |
| d4 | 27 | 22.7% | 40.7% |
| Nf3 | 18 | 15.1% | 47.2% |
| e4 | 17 | 14.3% | 64.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 48% of White games, 48.2% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Bodicky usually continues g3 (68.8% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Bodicky usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Bodicky usually continues g3 (44.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 23% of White games, 40.7% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Bodicky usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Bodicky usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Bodicky usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 46 | 66.7% | 42.4% |
| e5 | 13 | 18.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 9 | 13.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 29 | 82.9% | 44.8% |
| c5 | 3 | 8.6% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 8.6% | 66.7% |
Michal Bodicky's chess games
All 242 games by Michal Bodicky in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 86 wins, 53 draws, 103 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 24 | 10/1/13 | 41.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 18 | 10/2/6 | 55.6% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E67 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 30 | 11/3/16 | 36.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E08 | Catalan | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Niclas Huschenbeth | 2,596 | Titled Tue Early | B50 |
| Feb 2024 | Azer Mirzoev | 2,447 | Titled Tue Early | A30 |
| Jan 2024 | L M S T De Silva | 2,398 | Titled Tue Early | C41 |
| Feb 2024 | Mai Narva | 2,397 | Titled Tue Early | B57 |
| Feb 2024 | Semetey Tologontegin | 2,369 | Titled Tue Early | A13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 123 | 56 | 2,195 |
| chT2A-CZE 1819 | 2019 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,177 |
| Prague Golden Rapid Open | 2023 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,031 |
| Klatovy Open | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,980 |
| Kouty nad Desnou Open B | 2011 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,762 |
| ch-Czech Fed U16 | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,782 |
| Prague Golden Open | 2021 | 8 | 6 | 2,161 |
| ch-Mlada Boleslav Region U20 | 2012 | 7 | 5 | 1,647 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michal Bodicky's chess games?
242 games by Michal Bodicky, from Sep 2011 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 Michal Bodicky has played.
What does Michal Bodicky play on the first move as White?
Across 119 games with White in our database, Michal Bodicky opens with 1.c4 (48% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michal Bodicky answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...e5 (19% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games).
What openings does Michal Bodicky play as White?
As White, Michal Bodicky's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (24 games, 41.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (18 games, 55.6% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 119 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michal Bodicky play as Black?
As Black, Michal Bodicky most often plays: Sicilian (30 games, 36.7% win rate); Philidor (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 123 games.
What is Michal Bodicky's FIDE rating?
Michal Bodicky is currently rated 2,267 in classical chess, 2,009 in rapid and 2,043 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,267 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Michal Bodicky played?
Our database contains 242 games by Michal Bodicky, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 86 wins, 53 draws, 103 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michal Bodicky?
242 games by Michal Bodicky 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.