Prepare against Rastislav Vestur
Slovakia · World #39,911 classical · FIDE ID 14944570
Our database contains 58 games by Rastislav Vestur, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rastislav Vestur's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rastislav Vestur 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 | 1,936 | 1,961 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,914 | 1,914 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 22.4% |
| As White | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 22.6% |
| As Black | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rastislav Vestur's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rastislav Vestur's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 13 | 41.9% | 30.8% |
| d4 | 9 | 29.0% | 16.7% |
| b3 | 6 | 19.4% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 9.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 42% of White games, 30.8% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Vestur usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Vestur usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Vestur usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 16.7% score
- …d5 (56% of these games) — Vestur usually continues c4 (20.0% score)
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Vestur usually continues c4 (12.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 100.0% | 28.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Rastislav Vestur's chess games
All 58 games by Rastislav Vestur in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2014 - 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: 13 wins, 16 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A85 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 14 | 1/5/8 | 7.1% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D34 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 | Michal Kopera | 2,119 | chT1E-SVK 1617 | A06 |
| Jan 2023 | Gregor Zatko | 2,083 | chT-SVK 1E 2223 | D34 |
| Feb 2023 | Jozef Magat | 2,059 | chT-SVK 1E 2223 | D35 |
| Oct 2019 | Zdenek Husek | 1,815 | chT2D-SVK 1920 | A01 |
| Jan 2020 | Frantisek Brutovsky | 1,732 | chT2D-SVK 1920 | E61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SVK 1E 2223 | 2024 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,900 |
| chT2D-SVK 1920 | 2020 | 8 | 6.5 | 1,855 |
| chT1E-SVK 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 2 | 1,791 |
| Kezmarok Open | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,659 |
| chT-SVK 2D 1314 | 2014 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,603 |
| chT2D-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 4 | 2 | 1,696 |
| chT1E-SVK 1516 | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 1,592 |
| Tatry Open | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 1,809 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rastislav Vestur's chess games?
58 games by Rastislav Vestur, from Nov 2014 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 Rastislav Vestur has played.
What does Rastislav Vestur play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Rastislav Vestur opens with 1.Nf3 (42% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.b3 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rastislav Vestur answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Rastislav Vestur play as White?
As White, Rastislav Vestur's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rastislav Vestur play as Black?
As Black, Rastislav Vestur most often plays: Sicilian (14 games, 7.1% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Rastislav Vestur's FIDE rating?
Rastislav Vestur is currently rated 1,936 in classical chess, 1,914 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,961 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Rastislav Vestur played?
Our database contains 58 games by Rastislav Vestur, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 16 draws, 29 losses (22.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rastislav Vestur?
58 games by Rastislav Vestur 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.