Prepare against Petr Mlynek
Czechia · World #27,324 classical · FIDE ID 307670
When preparing against Petr Mlynek, expect 1.d4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (88%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation as Black, 16.2% over 37 games.
Our database contains 773 games by Petr Mlynek, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Petr Mlynek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Petr Mlynek 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 | 2,002 | 2,270 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,043 | 2,099 | Feb 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 773 | 261 | 291 | 221 | 33.8% |
| As White | 367 | 139 | 139 | 89 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 406 | 122 | 152 | 132 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Petr Mlynek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Petr Mlynek's side.
First moves as White (367 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 349 | 95.1% | 57.3% |
| e4 | 12 | 3.3% | 45.8% |
| c4 | 5 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 57.3% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Mlynek usually continues c4 (56.8% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Mlynek usually continues c4 (60.7% score)
- …f5 (5% of these games) — Mlynek usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 45.8% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Mlynek usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Mlynek usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Mlynek usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (197 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 170 | 86.3% | 43.8% |
| d6 | 17 | 8.6% | 73.5% |
| c5 | 9 | 4.6% | 83.3% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (130 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 114 | 87.7% | 48.2% |
| f5 | 15 | 11.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Petr Mlynek's chess games
All 773 games by Petr Mlynek in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 261 wins, 291 draws, 221 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Catalan | 100 | 41/40/19 | 41.0% |
| E69 | Indian Defense | 64 | 28/21/15 | 43.8% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 39 | 17/14/8 | 43.6% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 26 | 9/9/8 | 34.6% |
| A31 | English Opening | 18 | 5/5/8 | 27.8% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 17 | 5/8/4 | 29.4% |
| E66 | King's Indian Defense | 16 | 7/5/4 | 43.8% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 11 | 4/6/1 | 36.4% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 68 | 18/28/22 | 26.5% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 49 | 9/21/19 | 18.4% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 45 | 17/18/10 | 37.8% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 42 | 12/14/16 | 28.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 37 | 6/13/18 | 16.2% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 22 | 5/10/7 | 22.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 18 | 9/5/4 | 50.0% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 18 | 6/6/6 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 16 | 10/5/1 | 62.5% |
| D02 | London System | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2009 | Valentin Bogdanov | 2,395 | ch-EU Seniors 09th | E11 |
| Aug 2005 | Vojko Mencinger | 2,360 | 21st Faakersee Open | E60 |
| Jan 2000 | Frantisek Vrana | 2,293 | chT-Morava 9900 | A81 |
| Jan 2003 | Vlastimil Piza | 2,290 | chT2d-CZE 0304 | A39 |
| Jan 1999 | Stanislav Juricek | 2,278 | chT-Morava 9899 | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brno Duras Open A | 2011 | 27 | 17.5 | 2,133 |
| Brno Duras BVK Open A | 2004 | 26 | 15.5 | 2,249 |
| Brno Open | 2005 | 23 | 15 | 2,217 |
| Znojmo Open | 2006 | 14 | 7 | 2,152 |
| Tatry Open | 2004 | 13 | 7 | 2,302 |
| chT2E-CZE 1213 | 2013 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,101 |
| chT-MOR 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 3 | 2,040 |
| chT-Bystrice nP Region A | 1973 | 11 | 8 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Petr Mlynek's chess games?
773 games by Petr Mlynek, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Mlynek has played.
What does Petr Mlynek play on the first move as White?
Across 367 games with White in our database, Petr Mlynek opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Petr Mlynek answers 1...c6 (86% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...f5 (12% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games).
What openings does Petr Mlynek play as White?
As White, Petr Mlynek's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (100 games, 41.0% win rate); Indian Defense (64 games, 43.8% win rate); Slav Defense (39 games, 43.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 367 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Petr Mlynek play as Black?
As Black, Petr Mlynek most often plays: Slav Defense (68 games, 26.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (49 games, 18.4% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (45 games, 37.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 406 games.
What is Petr Mlynek's FIDE rating?
Petr Mlynek is currently rated 2,002 in classical chess, 2,043 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,270 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Petr Mlynek played?
Our database contains 773 games by Petr Mlynek, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 261 wins, 291 draws, 221 losses (33.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Petr Mlynek?
773 games by Petr Mlynek 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.