Prepare against Petr Buchar
Czechia · World #44,796 classical · FIDE ID 312762
Our database contains 148 games by Petr Buchar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Petr Buchar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Petr Buchar 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 | 1,914 | 2,111 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,913 | 1,916 | Sep 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,942 | 2,034 | Mar 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 148 | 32 | 73 | 43 | 21.6% |
| As White | 72 | 15 | 43 | 14 | 20.8% |
| As Black | 76 | 17 | 30 | 29 | 22.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Petr Buchar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Petr Buchar's side.
First moves as White (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f4 | 66 | 91.7% | 52.3% |
| e4 | 6 | 8.3% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.f4 — 92% of White games, 52.3% score
- …d5 (59% of these games) — Buchar usually continues g3 (54.8% score)
- …Nf6 (21% of these games) — Buchar usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Buchar usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 8% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Buchar usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Buchar usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Buchar usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 42 | 95.5% | 38.1% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.5% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 16 | 88.9% | 46.9% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Petr Buchar's chess games
All 148 games by Petr Buchar 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: 32 wins, 73 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 66 | 14/41/11 | 21.2% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 21 | 5/6/10 | 23.8% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 21 | 6/8/7 | 28.6% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A87 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2002 | Pavel Vojta | 2,179 | chT2V-CZE 0203 | A80 |
| Jan 2002 | Tomas Paulovic | 2,175 | chT2V-CZE 0203 | B20 |
| Oct 2004 | Miloslav Jacek | 2,141 | chT-CZE 2C 0405 | A02 |
| Feb 2009 | Radomir Vacek | 2,139 | chT2C-CZE 0809 | A86 |
| Dec 2006 | Josef Novotny | 2,130 | chT2c-CZE 0607 | A02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Hradec Kralove Region 2223 | 2023 | 11 | 7 | 1,890 |
| ch-CSR U18 | 1979 | 11 | 5 | – |
| chT2c-CZE 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,126 |
| chTV-CZE 0001 | 2001 | 11 | 6 | 2,144 |
| chT-Hradec Kralove Region 0506 | 2006 | 10 | 8 | 2,177 |
| chT2V-CZE 9899 | 1999 | 10 | 3 | 1,981 |
| chTV-CZE 0102 | 2002 | 10 | 4 | 2,028 |
| chT-CZE 2C 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,059 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Petr Buchar's chess games?
148 games by Petr Buchar, 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 Buchar has played.
What does Petr Buchar play on the first move as White?
Across 72 games with White in our database, Petr Buchar opens with 1.f4 (92% of games), 1.e4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Petr Buchar answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (89% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Petr Buchar play as White?
As White, Petr Buchar's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (66 games, 21.2% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 72 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Petr Buchar play as Black?
As Black, Petr Buchar most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (21 games, 23.8% win rate); Dutch Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (7 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 76 games.
What is Petr Buchar's FIDE rating?
Petr Buchar is currently rated 1,914 in classical chess, 1,913 in rapid and 1,942 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,111 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Petr Buchar played?
Our database contains 148 games by Petr Buchar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 73 draws, 43 losses (21.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Petr Buchar?
148 games by Petr Buchar 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.