Prepare against Petr Bazant
Czechia · World #6,607 classical · FIDE ID 311766
Our database contains 318 games by Petr Bazant, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Petr Bazant's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Petr Bazant 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 | 2,232 | 2,403 | Jul 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,281 | 2,301 | Jul 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 318 | 127 | 108 | 83 | 39.9% |
| As White | 159 | 65 | 57 | 37 | 40.9% |
| As Black | 159 | 62 | 51 | 46 | 39.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Petr Bazant's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Petr Bazant's side.
First moves as White (159 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 154 | 96.9% | 59.1% |
| d4 | 3 | 1.9% | 33.3% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 59.1% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Bazant usually continues Nf3 (61.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Bazant usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Bazant usually continues d4 (71.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Bazant usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (33% of these games) — Bazant usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 43 | 58.9% | 57.0% |
| c6 | 17 | 23.3% | 44.1% |
| c5 | 8 | 11.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 4.1% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 37 | 69.8% | 47.3% |
| d5 | 15 | 28.3% | 80.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Petr Bazant's chess games
All 318 games by Petr Bazant 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: 127 wins, 108 draws, 83 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 53 | 20/21/12 | 37.7% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 15 | 10/2/3 | 66.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 7/8/0 | 46.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8 | 6/2/0 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D55 | Indian Defense | 23 | 6/8/9 | 26.1% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 15 | 7/3/5 | 46.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| E18 | Catalan | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2003 | Miroslaw Grabarczyk | 2,508 | Stare Mesto Open | E11 |
| Nov 2008 | Radek Kalod | 2,504 | chT1E-CZE 0809 | D53 |
| Aug 2003 | Bogdan Grabarczyk | 2,444 | Stare Mesto Open | B27 |
| Feb 2004 | Pavel Simacek | 2,442 | chT-CZE 0304 | C33 |
| Aug 2007 | Pavel Cech | 2,426 | Stare Mesto Open | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stare Mesto Open | 2019 | 58 | 39 | 2,313 |
| chT1-CZE East 0506 | 2006 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,290 |
| chT1E-CZE 1718 | 2018 | 11 | 5 | 2,202 |
| chT1E-CZE 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,358 |
| chT-CZE 2E 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,295 |
| chT1E-CZE 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,465 |
| chT1E-CZE 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,276 |
| chT1E-CZE 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,286 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Petr Bazant's chess games?
318 games by Petr Bazant, 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 Petr Bazant has played.
What does Petr Bazant play on the first move as White?
Across 159 games with White in our database, Petr Bazant opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Petr Bazant answers 1...e5 (59% of games), 1...c6 (23% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Petr Bazant play as White?
As White, Petr Bazant's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (53 games, 37.7% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (15 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (15 games, 46.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 159 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Petr Bazant play as Black?
As Black, Petr Bazant most often plays: Indian Defense (23 games, 26.1% win rate); Ruy Lopez (15 games, 46.7% win rate); English Opening (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 159 games.
What is Petr Bazant's FIDE rating?
Petr Bazant is currently rated 2,232 in classical chess, 2,281 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,403 (Jul 2010).
How many games has Petr Bazant played?
Our database contains 318 games by Petr Bazant, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 127 wins, 108 draws, 83 losses (39.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Petr Bazant?
318 games by Petr Bazant 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.