Prepare against Rostislav Svoboda
Czechia · World #33,879 classical · FIDE ID 322270
Our database contains 131 games by Rostislav Svoboda, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rostislav Svoboda's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rostislav Svoboda 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 | 1,964 | 2,110 | Jul 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,026 | 2,032 | Aug 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 42 | 41 | 48 | 32.1% |
| As White | 70 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 61 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 34.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rostislav Svoboda's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rostislav Svoboda's side.
First moves as White (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 100.0% | 47.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 47.1% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Svoboda usually continues c4 (43.3% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Svoboda usually continues c4 (60.9% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Svoboda usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 23 | 67.6% | 41.3% |
| c5 | 10 | 29.4% | 45.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 57.9% | 72.7% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 42.1% | 62.5% |
Rostislav Svoboda's chess games
All 131 games by Rostislav Svoboda in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - 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: 42 wins, 41 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 11 | 1/4/6 | 9.1% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Tana Bogatko | 2,185 | Vsetin Open | C01 |
| Mar 2006 | Martin Adamcik | 2,170 | chT2e-CZE 0506 | E65 |
| Jan 1997 | Roman Zavurka | 2,165 | Vsetin Open | D02 |
| Mar 2014 | Petr Kantor | 2,087 | chT-CZE 2F 1314 | D61 |
| Jan 2015 | Martin Handl | 2,075 | chT2E-CZE 1415 | E61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Zlin Region 2223 | 2023 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,881 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1314 | 2014 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,054 |
| chT2e-CZE 0506 | 2006 | 10 | 8.5 | 2,245 |
| chT2E-CZE 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 3 | 1,918 |
| chT-Zlin Region 2324 | 2024 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,957 |
| chT2e-CZE 0405 | 2005 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,939 |
| Vsetin Open | 1997 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,195 |
| chT-CZE 2E 0607 | 2007 | 8 | 2 | 1,858 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rostislav Svoboda's chess games?
131 games by Rostislav Svoboda, from Oct 2003 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 Rostislav Svoboda has played.
What does Rostislav Svoboda play on the first move as White?
Across 70 games with White in our database, Rostislav Svoboda opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rostislav Svoboda answers 1...e6 (68% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (42% of games).
What openings does Rostislav Svoboda play as White?
As White, Rostislav Svoboda's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 70 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rostislav Svoboda play as Black?
As Black, Rostislav Svoboda most often plays: Slav Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 61 games.
What is Rostislav Svoboda's FIDE rating?
Rostislav Svoboda is currently rated 1,964 in classical chess, 2,026 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,110 (Jul 2004).
How many games has Rostislav Svoboda played?
Our database contains 131 games by Rostislav Svoboda, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 41 draws, 48 losses (32.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rostislav Svoboda?
131 games by Rostislav Svoboda 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.