Prepare against Petr Tkadlecek
Slovakia · World #70,703 classical · FIDE ID 333441
When preparing against Petr Tkadlecek, expect 1.d4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (39% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (56%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 25.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 102 games by Petr Tkadlecek, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Petr Tkadlecek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Petr Tkadlecek 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 | 1,818 | 1,873 | Jun 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,780 | 1,800 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,759 | 1,848 | Jun 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 26 | 19 | 57 | 25.5% |
| As White | 52 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 50 | 13 | 5 | 32 | 26.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Petr Tkadlecek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Petr Tkadlecek's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 46 | 88.5% | 38.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 7.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.8% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 38.0% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Tkadlecek usually continues Nf3 (26.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Tkadlecek usually continues Nf3 (69.2% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Tkadlecek usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 8% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Tkadlecek usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Tkadlecek usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Tkadlecek usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 11 | 39.3% | 9.1% |
| d5 | 9 | 32.1% | 44.4% |
| c5 | 4 | 14.3% | 12.5% |
| c6 | 2 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 56.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 37.5% | 16.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Petr Tkadlecek's chess games
All 102 games by Petr Tkadlecek in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - Aug 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: 26 wins, 19 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 20 | 5/8/7 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 11 | 3/1/7 | 27.3% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A09 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C74 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B08 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2016 | Peter Cafolla | 1,996 | 26th Wch Seniors 50 | D15 |
| May 2011 | Ladislav Szocs | 1,952 | ch-SVK Seniors-B | B01 |
| May 2011 | Anton Bidlen | 1,886 | ch-SVK Seniors-B | D02 |
| Jan 2016 | Rafael Alberto Lopez Diaz | 1,854 | Gibraltar Amateur Open B | D02 |
| Feb 2016 | Henk Haisma | 1,850 | Gibraltar Amateur Open B | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabor Open | 2009 | 19 | 6 | 1,758 |
| 26th Wch Seniors 50 | 2016 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,752 |
| Piestany Open | 2013 | 10 | 3 | 1,850 |
| Ostrava SME Open B | 2005 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,692 |
| Ostrava Open | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,923 |
| Gibraltar Challengers Open B | 2020 | 9 | 2 | 1,728 |
| ch-SVK Seniors-B | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,910 |
| Valasska Bystrice Open | 2009 | 7 | 1.5 | 2,058 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Petr Tkadlecek's chess games?
102 games by Petr Tkadlecek, from Sep 2009 to Aug 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 Tkadlecek has played.
What does Petr Tkadlecek play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Petr Tkadlecek opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.e4 (8% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Petr Tkadlecek answers 1...e5 (39% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games).
What openings does Petr Tkadlecek play as White?
As White, Petr Tkadlecek's most-played openings in our database are: London System (20 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Torre Attack (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Petr Tkadlecek play as Black?
As Black, Petr Tkadlecek most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Petr Tkadlecek's FIDE rating?
Petr Tkadlecek is currently rated 1,818 in classical chess, 1,780 in rapid and 1,759 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,873 (Jun 2024).
How many games has Petr Tkadlecek played?
Our database contains 102 games by Petr Tkadlecek, covering Sep 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 19 draws, 57 losses (25.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Petr Tkadlecek?
102 games by Petr Tkadlecek 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.