Prepare against Stanislav Novotny
Czechia · World #84,818 classical · FIDE ID 360350
When preparing against Stanislav Novotny, expect 1.e4 in 57% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 58 games by Stanislav Novotny, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stanislav Novotny's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stanislav Novotny 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 | 1,774 | 1,983 | May 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,855 | 1,855 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 27 | 13 | 18 | 46.6% |
| As White | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 56.7% |
| As Black | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stanislav Novotny's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stanislav Novotny's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 56.7% | 73.5% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 40.0% | 54.2% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 73.5% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Novotny usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Novotny usually continues Nc3 (90.0% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Novotny usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 40% of White games, 54.2% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Novotny usually continues b3 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Novotny usually continues b3 (33.3% score)
- …Nc6 (8% of these games) — Novotny usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Stanislav Novotny's chess games
All 58 games by Stanislav Novotny in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2010 - 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: 27 wins, 13 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B54 | Sicilian | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2003 | Jiri Kociscak | 1,722 | Ostrava Open B | B54 |
| May 2005 | Petr Stania | 1,675 | Ostrava SME Open B | B24 |
| May 2006 | Miroslav Cubok | 1,657 | Ostrava SMP Open | A06 |
| May 2006 | Katerina Skockova | 1,653 | Ostrava SMP Open | B22 |
| May 2007 | Milan Balogh | 1,645 | Ostrava Konik Open B | B38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostrava Konik Open B | 2011 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,748 |
| Ostrava Open | 2009 | 9 | 5 | 1,888 |
| Ostrava Open B | 2003 | 9 | 6 | 1,836 |
| Ostrava SMP Open | 2006 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,751 |
| Ostrava SME Open B | 2005 | 9 | 6 | 1,834 |
| Jesenik Open B | 2024 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,703 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stanislav Novotny's chess games?
58 games by Stanislav Novotny, from Nov 2010 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 Novotny has played.
What does Stanislav Novotny play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Stanislav Novotny opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.Nf3 (40% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stanislav Novotny answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Stanislav Novotny play as White?
As White, Stanislav Novotny's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Vienna Game (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stanislav Novotny play as Black?
As Black, Stanislav Novotny most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Stanislav Novotny's FIDE rating?
Stanislav Novotny is currently rated 1,774 in classical chess, 1,855 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,983 (May 2011).
How many games has Stanislav Novotny played?
Our database contains 58 games by Stanislav Novotny, covering Nov 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 13 draws, 18 losses (46.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stanislav Novotny?
58 games by Stanislav Novotny 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.