Prepare against Roman Klimes
Czechia · World #102,507 classical · FIDE ID 23726628
When preparing against Roman Klimes, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 38 games by Roman Klimes, covering Aug 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roman Klimes's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roman Klimes 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 | 1,722 | 1,722 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,677 | 1,685 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 31.6% |
| As White | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roman Klimes's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roman Klimes's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 61.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 61.1% score
- …e5 (56% of these games) — Klimes usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Klimes usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …Nc6 (6% of these games) — Klimes usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 92.3% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
Roman Klimes's chess games
All 38 games by Roman Klimes in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2019 - 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: 12 wins, 12 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D24 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A68 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Tobias Bartak | 1,812 | FIDE Open Šachové univerzity QCC ČB | B40 |
| Jul 2026 | Andon Petkov | 1,792 | FIDE Open Šachové univerzity QCC ČB | B00 |
| Jul 2023 | Lubomir Matlocha | 1,660 | Ceske Budejovice Open B | B86 |
| Jul 2026 | Daniil Yurchenko | 1,578 | FIDE Open Šachové univerzity QCC ČB | C66 |
| Jul 2023 | Radovan Jirik | 1,520 | Ceske Budejovice Open B | D24 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceske Budejovice Open B | 2023 | 25 | 11 | 1,426 |
| FIDE Open Šachové univerzity QCC ČB | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,821 |
| chT2A-CZE 2223 | 2023 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,450 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roman Klimes's chess games?
38 games by Roman Klimes, from Aug 2019 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 Roman Klimes has played.
What does Roman Klimes play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Roman Klimes opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roman Klimes answers 1...e5 (92% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Roman Klimes play as White?
As White, Roman Klimes's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roman Klimes play as Black?
As Black, Roman Klimes most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Roman Klimes's FIDE rating?
Roman Klimes is currently rated 1,722 in classical chess, 1,677 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,722 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Roman Klimes played?
Our database contains 38 games by Roman Klimes, covering Aug 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 12 draws, 14 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roman Klimes?
38 games by Roman Klimes 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.