Prepare against Oldrich Stolba
Czechia · World #111,765 classical · FIDE ID 302830
When preparing against Oldrich Stolba, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 43 games by Oldrich Stolba, covering Apr 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Oldrich Stolba's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oldrich Stolba 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 | 1,696 | 1,758 | Sep 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,661 | 1,661 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,645 | 1,645 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 14 | 3 | 26 | 32.6% |
| As White | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oldrich Stolba's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oldrich Stolba's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 65.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 7 | 35.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (62% of these games) — Stolba usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Stolba usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Stolba usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Stolba usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Stolba usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Stolba usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 58.8% | 35.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 17.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 11.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 75.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Oldrich Stolba's chess games
All 43 games by Oldrich Stolba in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2009 - 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: 14 wins, 3 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Scotch Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hradec Kralove Open | 1997 | 9 | 1.5 | 2,063 |
| Klatovy Open B | 2001 | 9 | 4 | 1,683 |
| Plzen Open B | 2001 | 9 | 4 | 1,688 |
| Svetla nad Sazavou Open | 1997 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,125 |
| ch-CZE1 Open | 1996 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,005 |
| Stare Mesto Open | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,712 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oldrich Stolba's chess games?
43 games by Oldrich Stolba, from Apr 2009 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 Oldrich Stolba has played.
What does Oldrich Stolba play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Oldrich Stolba opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oldrich Stolba answers 1...c5 (59% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...Nf6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Oldrich Stolba play as White?
As White, Oldrich Stolba's most-played openings in our database are: Petrov's Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oldrich Stolba play as Black?
As Black, Oldrich Stolba most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Oldrich Stolba's FIDE rating?
Oldrich Stolba is currently rated 1,696 in classical chess, 1,661 in rapid and 1,645 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,758 (Sep 2011).
How many games has Oldrich Stolba played?
Our database contains 43 games by Oldrich Stolba, covering Apr 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 3 draws, 26 losses (32.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oldrich Stolba?
43 games by Oldrich Stolba 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.