Prepare against Robert Cvek
GM · Czechia · World #2,025 classical · FIDE ID 307424
Our database contains 1,687 games by Robert Cvek, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Robert Cvek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Robert Cvek 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 | 2,382 | 2,563 | May 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,435 | 2,548 | Jan 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,469 | 2,541 | Dec 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,687 | 620 | 869 | 198 | 36.8% |
| As White | 835 | 370 | 403 | 62 | 44.3% |
| As Black | 852 | 250 | 466 | 136 | 29.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Robert Cvek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Robert Cvek's side.
First moves as White (835 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 304 | 36.4% | 65.0% |
| d4 | 218 | 26.1% | 70.2% |
| c4 | 211 | 25.3% | 72.5% |
| e4 | 82 | 9.8% | 67.7% |
| b3 | 14 | 1.7% | 64.3% |
| Nc3 | 4 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 36% of White games, 65.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Cvek usually continues c4 (63.4% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Cvek usually continues c4 (62.9% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Cvek usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 70.2% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Cvek usually continues c4 (68.9% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Cvek usually continues Nf3 (77.3% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Cvek usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (433 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 298 | 68.8% | 61.1% |
| e6 | 96 | 22.2% | 47.4% |
| e5 | 28 | 6.5% | 41.1% |
| c6 | 4 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 0.9% | 87.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (295 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 255 | 86.4% | 56.7% |
| e6 | 19 | 6.4% | 63.2% |
| d5 | 19 | 6.4% | 47.4% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Robert Cvek's chess games
All 1,687 games by Robert Cvek in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 620 wins, 869 draws, 198 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A17 | English Opening | 120 | 54/59/7 | 45.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 63 | 24/32/7 | 38.1% |
| D58 | Indian Defense | 63 | 36/23/4 | 57.1% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 60 | 29/30/1 | 48.3% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 46 | 19/22/5 | 41.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 42 | 17/19/6 | 40.5% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 34 | 14/18/2 | 41.2% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 30 | 15/12/3 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 25 | 12/10/3 | 48.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 25 | 10/12/3 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B66 | Sicilian | 159 | 66/63/30 | 41.5% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 55 | 14/30/11 | 25.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 48 | 13/29/6 | 27.1% |
| E06 | Catalan | 41 | 9/25/7 | 22.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 37 | 3/27/7 | 8.1% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 34 | 13/16/5 | 38.2% |
| A17 | English Opening | 33 | 6/23/4 | 18.2% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 29 | 9/19/1 | 31.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 28 | 10/15/3 | 35.7% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 27 | 6/15/6 | 22.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 | Csaba Balogh | 2,616 | Bundesliga 2006-07 | C03 |
| Jul 2004 | Evgeniy Najer | 2,608 | Pardubice Skanska Open | A09 |
| Nov 2014 | Jan Markos | 2,590 | chT-SVK 1415 | D37 |
| May 2006 | Varuzhan Akobian | 2,575 | Olympiad-37 | C11 |
| Jul 2010 | Evgeny Gleizerov | 2,573 | ch-SVK Open A | E07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE | 2018 | 157 | 87 | 2,489 |
| Wch U16 | 1995 | 20 | 12.5 | 2,334 |
| ch-Moravia Open | 1996 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,460 |
| Brezova Open | 2010 | 18 | 13 | 2,493 |
| Pardubice Open A | 2006 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,531 |
| ch-CZE U16 | 1995 | 17 | 12.5 | 2,341 |
| Strmilov Open | 2005 | 15 | 12 | 2,490 |
| Pardubice Czech Open | 2007 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,425 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Pavel Simacek (25 games) · Tomas Polak (21 games) · Petr Velicka (20 games) · Lukas Cernousek (17 games) · Jan Bernasek (15 games) · Petr Haba (13 games) · Michal Konopka (12 games) · Vojtech Plat (12 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Robert Cvek's chess games?
1,687 games by Robert Cvek, from Apr 2003 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 Robert Cvek has played.
What does Robert Cvek play on the first move as White?
Across 835 games with White in our database, Robert Cvek opens with 1.Nf3 (36% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games), 1.c4 (25% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Robert Cvek answers 1...c5 (69% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Robert Cvek play as White?
As White, Robert Cvek's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (120 games, 45.0% win rate); Slav Defense (63 games, 38.1% win rate); Indian Defense (63 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 835 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Robert Cvek play as Black?
As Black, Robert Cvek most often plays: Sicilian (159 games, 41.5% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (55 games, 25.5% win rate); Indian Defense (48 games, 27.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 852 games.
What is Robert Cvek's FIDE rating?
Robert Cvek is currently rated 2,382 in classical chess, 2,435 in rapid and 2,469 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,563 (May 2012).
How many games has Robert Cvek played?
Our database contains 1,687 games by Robert Cvek, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 620 wins, 869 draws, 198 losses (36.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Robert Cvek?
1,687 games by Robert Cvek 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.