Prepare against Miroslav Jurasek
FM · Czechia · World #7,350 classical · FIDE ID 305618
When preparing against Miroslav Jurasek, expect 1.e4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (85%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Indian Defense as Black, 27.3% over 22 games.
Our database contains 549 games by Miroslav Jurasek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miroslav Jurasek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miroslav Jurasek 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 | 2,217 | 2,337 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,237 | 2,266 | Jun 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,167 | 2,296 | Dec 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 549 | 235 | 177 | 136 | 42.8% |
| As White | 276 | 128 | 89 | 58 | 46.4% |
| As Black | 273 | 107 | 88 | 78 | 39.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miroslav Jurasek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miroslav Jurasek's side.
First moves as White (276 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 198 | 71.7% | 65.7% |
| d4 | 42 | 15.2% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 19 | 6.9% | 47.4% |
| Nf3 | 17 | 6.2% | 58.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 65.7% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Jurasek usually continues Nf3 (65.4% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Jurasek usually continues Nf3 (74.3% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Jurasek usually continues d4 (67.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Jurasek usually continues Nf3 (65.4% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Jurasek usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — Jurasek usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (137 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 80 | 58.4% | 57.5% |
| e5 | 45 | 32.8% | 57.8% |
| e6 | 10 | 7.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 66 | 84.6% | 53.0% |
| d5 | 9 | 11.5% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
Miroslav Jurasek's chess games
All 549 games by Miroslav Jurasek 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: 235 wins, 177 draws, 136 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 35 | 20/8/7 | 57.1% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| A16 | English Opening | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 5/5/1 | 45.5% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 4/2/2 | 44.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 27 | 12/8/7 | 44.4% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 22 | 6/9/7 | 27.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 13 | 8/2/3 | 61.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2000 | Jan Votava | 2,488 | chT-CZE 9900 | A18 |
| Dec 1999 | Vlastimil Nedela | 2,405 | chT-CZE 9900 | B27 |
| Dec 2014 | Holger Proehl | 2,393 | Oberliga Ost-A 1415 | B27 |
| Jan 2018 | Alexander Sokolov | 2,388 | chT1W-CZE 1718 | C30 |
| Feb 2010 | Jan Priborsky | 2,370 | chT1W-CZE 0910 | B48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stare Mesto Open | 2016 | 29 | 20 | 2,263 |
| ch-CZE | 1994 | 22 | 8.5 | 2,228 |
| Prague Menchik Memorial Rapid | 2019 | 17 | 10 | 2,194 |
| chT-Morava 9900 | 2000 | 11 | 6 | 2,305 |
| chT2M-MOR 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,405 |
| chT-CZE 9798 | 1998 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,403 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 7 | 2,318 |
| chT1E-CZE 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 6 | 2,303 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miroslav Jurasek's chess games?
549 games by Miroslav Jurasek, 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 Miroslav Jurasek has played.
What does Miroslav Jurasek play on the first move as White?
Across 276 games with White in our database, Miroslav Jurasek opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miroslav Jurasek answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games).
What openings does Miroslav Jurasek play as White?
As White, Miroslav Jurasek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (35 games, 57.1% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate); English Opening (11 games, 27.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 276 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miroslav Jurasek play as Black?
As Black, Miroslav Jurasek most often plays: Sicilian (27 games, 44.4% win rate); Indian Defense (22 games, 27.3% win rate); Réti Opening (13 games, 61.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 273 games.
What is Miroslav Jurasek's FIDE rating?
Miroslav Jurasek is currently rated 2,217 in classical chess, 2,237 in rapid and 2,167 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,337 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Miroslav Jurasek played?
Our database contains 549 games by Miroslav Jurasek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 235 wins, 177 draws, 136 losses (42.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miroslav Jurasek?
549 games by Miroslav Jurasek 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.