Prepare against Stepan Tichy
Czechia · World #11,722 classical · FIDE ID 331848
Our database contains 312 games by Stepan Tichy, covering Oct 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Stepan Tichy's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stepan Tichy 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 | 2,144 | 2,261 | Jul 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,182 | 2,182 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,177 | 2,177 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 312 | 100 | 137 | 75 | 32.1% |
| As White | 158 | 57 | 71 | 30 | 36.1% |
| As Black | 154 | 43 | 66 | 45 | 27.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stepan Tichy's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stepan Tichy's side.
First moves as White (158 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 60 | 38.0% | 56.7% |
| d4 | 60 | 38.0% | 56.7% |
| Nf3 | 23 | 14.6% | 65.2% |
| e4 | 10 | 6.3% | 70.0% |
| b3 | 5 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 38% of White games, 56.7% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Tichy usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Tichy usually continues Nc3 (59.1% score)
- …c5 (12% of these games) — Tichy usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 56.7% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Tichy usually continues Nf3 (60.7% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Tichy usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Tichy usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (93 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 82 | 88.2% | 51.2% |
| d6 | 8 | 8.6% | 43.8% |
| e5 | 3 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 15 | 41.7% | 53.3% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 25.0% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 7 | 19.4% | 57.1% |
| c5 | 2 | 5.6% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
Stepan Tichy's chess games
All 312 games by Stepan Tichy in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 100 wins, 137 draws, 75 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 | English Opening | 25 | 9/12/4 | 36.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
| D02 | London System | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Modern Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 0/7/0 | 0.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 26 | 4/15/7 | 15.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 17 | 7/6/4 | 41.2% |
| C00 | French Defense | 14 | 6/3/5 | 42.9% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 12 | 3/7/2 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B00 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2011 | Marjan Mitkov | 2,363 | 10th Sunny Beach Open | D11 |
| Mar 2023 | Petr Zvara | 2,355 | chT2B-CZE 2223 | C01 |
| Aug 2011 | Juergen Kaufeld | 2,260 | 10th Sunny Beach Open | C18 |
| Sep 2011 | Sasho Andreev | 2,255 | 10th Sunny Beach Open | D35 |
| Nov 2012 | Miroslav Palek | 2,250 | chT2A-CZE 1213 | A29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2A-CZE 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,162 |
| chT2B-CZE 2122 | 2022 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,251 |
| chT-CZE 2B 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,036 |
| chT2A-CZE 1213 | 2013 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,217 |
| chT2B-CZE 1112 | 2012 | 10 | 5 | 2,174 |
| chT2B-CZE 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 7 | 2,419 |
| chT-CZE 2B 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 5 | 2,134 |
| chT-CZE 1W 1314 | 2014 | 10 | 4 | 2,242 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stepan Tichy's chess games?
312 games by Stepan Tichy, from Oct 2006 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 Stepan Tichy has played.
What does Stepan Tichy play on the first move as White?
Across 158 games with White in our database, Stepan Tichy opens with 1.c4 (38% of games), 1.d4 (38% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stepan Tichy answers 1...e6 (88% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (42% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games).
What openings does Stepan Tichy play as White?
As White, Stepan Tichy's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (25 games, 36.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (15 games, 46.7% win rate); London System (13 games, 30.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 158 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stepan Tichy play as Black?
As Black, Stepan Tichy most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (26 games, 15.4% win rate); French: Advance Variation (17 games, 41.2% win rate); French Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 154 games.
What is Stepan Tichy's FIDE rating?
Stepan Tichy is currently rated 2,144 in classical chess, 2,182 in rapid and 2,177 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,261 (Jul 2023).
How many games has Stepan Tichy played?
Our database contains 312 games by Stepan Tichy, covering Oct 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 100 wins, 137 draws, 75 losses (32.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stepan Tichy?
312 games by Stepan Tichy 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.