Prepare against Petr Strihavka
Czechia · World #112,927 classical · FIDE ID 23760702
When preparing against Petr Strihavka, expect 1.e4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (46% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%).
Our database contains 42 games by Petr Strihavka, covering Dec 2022 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Petr Strihavka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Petr Strihavka 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 | 1,696 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,586 | 1,586 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 40.5% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 42.9% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2022-2026): 145 rated games against 127 different opponents, across 21 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 82 | 34 | 12 | 36 | 41.5% | 1,587 | 1,509 | 6 |
| Rapid | 52 | 20 | 5 | 27 | 38.5% | 1,642 | 1,493 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 86 | 21 | 13 | 52 | 24.4% |
| Against lower-rated | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 53.3% |
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1,666 | 1,555 |
| 2025 | 46 | 22 | 7 | 17 | 1,680 | 1,624 |
| 2024 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 1,607 | 1,501 |
| 2023 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 1,416 | 1,227 |
| 2022 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1,456 | 1,206 |
Where Petr Strihavka has played
Czechia (20) · Egypt (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Petr Strihavka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Petr Strihavka's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 85.7% | 47.2% |
| d4 | 3 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 47.2% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Strihavka usually continues Nf3 (77.8% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Strihavka usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Strihavka usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Strihavka usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Strihavka usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 46.2% | 58.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 23.1% | 16.7% |
| d6 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 15.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 57.1% | 87.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
Petr Strihavka's chess games
All 42 games by Petr Strihavka in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2022 - Nov 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: 17 wins, 8 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Zdenek Rejzek | 1,793 | Mistrovství Čech mládeže 2026 | U12 | C47 |
| Jun 2026 | Denis Bobrakov-Timoskin | 1,690 | Open Klatovy 2026 | Open B | D35 |
| Mar 2024 | Ren Cerny | 1,623 | ch-CZE U10 | C28 |
| Mar 2024 | Tomas Zelenka | 1,566 | ch-CZE U10 | C55 |
| Oct 2026 | Alexa Balmus | 1,527 | Mistrovství Čech mládeže 2026 | U12 | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistrovství Čech mládeže 2026 | U12 | 2026 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,714 |
| ch-CZE U10 | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,594 |
| ch-EU Union U08 | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,182 |
| Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U12 | 2026 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,455 |
| Open Klatovy 2026 | Open B | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,709 |
| chT-CZE U12 | 2022 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,019 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Petr Strihavka's chess games?
42 games by Petr Strihavka, from Dec 2022 to Nov 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 Strihavka has played.
What does Petr Strihavka play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Petr Strihavka opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Petr Strihavka answers 1...e5 (46% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games), 1...d6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Petr Strihavka play as White?
As White, Petr Strihavka's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (5 games, 100.0% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Petr Strihavka play as Black?
As Black, Petr Strihavka most often plays: Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Petr Strihavka's FIDE rating?
Petr Strihavka is currently rated 1,696 in classical chess, 1,586 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,696 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Petr Strihavka played?
Our database contains 42 games by Petr Strihavka, covering Dec 2022 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 8 draws, 17 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Petr Strihavka?
42 games by Petr Strihavka 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.