Prepare against Stanislav Galicek
Czechia · World #18,281 classical · FIDE ID 316342
Our database contains 357 games by Stanislav Galicek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stanislav Galicek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stanislav Galicek 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 | 2,072 | 2,223 | Jul 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,079 | 2,133 | Mar 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,022 | 2,082 | Mar 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 357 | 146 | 78 | 133 | 40.9% |
| As White | 179 | 77 | 43 | 59 | 43.0% |
| As Black | 178 | 69 | 35 | 74 | 38.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stanislav Galicek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stanislav Galicek's side.
First moves as White (179 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 166 | 92.7% | 55.1% |
| e4 | 11 | 6.1% | 59.1% |
| c4 | 2 | 1.1% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 55.1% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Galicek usually continues c4 (53.9% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Galicek usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Galicek usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 59.1% score
- …e5 (55% of these games) — Galicek usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Galicek usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …d5 (9% of these games) — Galicek usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 98 | 93.3% | 47.4% |
| e5 | 7 | 6.7% | 57.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 31 | 68.9% | 53.2% |
| Nf6 | 14 | 31.1% | 46.4% |
Stanislav Galicek's chess games
All 357 games by Stanislav Galicek in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 146 wins, 78 draws, 133 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 24 | 12/3/9 | 50.0% |
| D66 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 22 | 8/8/6 | 36.4% |
| E91 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 8/6/1 | 53.3% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 15 | 6/2/7 | 40.0% |
| D72 | Indian Defense | 14 | 10/4/0 | 71.4% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| E62 | Modern Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D21 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 43 | 19/7/17 | 44.2% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 21 | 6/6/9 | 28.6% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 17 | 6/2/9 | 35.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A12 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2001 | Petr Neuman | 2,438 | Schneider Bohemia Open | D48 |
| Aug 2011 | Krum Georgiev | 2,426 | 10th Sunny Beach Open | E62 |
| Aug 2002 | Sergio Estremera Panos | 2,368 | Olomouc Valoz Cup | E54 |
| Aug 2003 | Michal Horak | 2,362 | 9th Plzen Open A | A57 |
| Jul 2023 | Tomas Vojta | 2,330 | 34th Czech Open E | D07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE U12 | 1995 | 27 | 13.5 | 1,765 |
| ch-CZE U18/20 | 2003 | 20 | 9 | 2,184 |
| Plzen Open B U18 | 1999 | 18 | 12 | 1,882 |
| ch-CZE U18 | 2001 | 17 | 10 | 2,027 |
| ch-CZE U14 | 1997 | 16 | 8.5 | 2,350 |
| Olomouc Valoz Cup | 2002 | 10 | 3 | 2,172 |
| ch-Czech Fed U16 | 1997 | 9 | 5.5 | – |
| ch-CSS U14 | 1995 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,745 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stanislav Galicek's chess games?
357 games by Stanislav Galicek, from Apr 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 Stanislav Galicek has played.
What does Stanislav Galicek play on the first move as White?
Across 179 games with White in our database, Stanislav Galicek opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stanislav Galicek answers 1...c5 (93% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (69% of games), 1...Nf6 (31% of games).
What openings does Stanislav Galicek play as White?
As White, Stanislav Galicek's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (24 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (22 games, 36.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (15 games, 53.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 179 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stanislav Galicek play as Black?
As Black, Stanislav Galicek most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (43 games, 44.2% win rate); Slav Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (17 games, 35.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 178 games.
What is Stanislav Galicek's FIDE rating?
Stanislav Galicek is currently rated 2,072 in classical chess, 2,079 in rapid and 2,022 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,223 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Stanislav Galicek played?
Our database contains 357 games by Stanislav Galicek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 146 wins, 78 draws, 133 losses (40.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stanislav Galicek?
357 games by Stanislav Galicek 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.