Prepare against Vit Kratochvil
Czechia · World #6,167 classical · FIDE ID 333808
Our database contains 410 games by Vit Kratochvil, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vit Kratochvil's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vit Kratochvil 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 | 2,242 | 2,263 | Nov 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,194 | 2,224 | Sep 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,252 | 2,361 | Jul 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 410 | 160 | 126 | 124 | 39.0% |
| As White | 195 | 85 | 58 | 52 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 215 | 75 | 68 | 72 | 34.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vit Kratochvil's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vit Kratochvil's side.
First moves as White (195 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 180 | 92.3% | 59.4% |
| c4 | 11 | 5.6% | 45.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 59.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Kratochvil usually continues Nf3 (54.6% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Kratochvil usually continues Nf3 (65.3% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Kratochvil usually continues d3 (67.6% score)
- 1.c4 — 6% of White games, 45.5% score
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Kratochvil usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Kratochvil usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Kratochvil usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 100 | 82.6% | 54.0% |
| Nf6 | 20 | 16.5% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 44 | 65.7% | 35.2% |
| g6 | 22 | 32.8% | 52.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
Vit Kratochvil's chess games
All 410 games by Vit Kratochvil in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 160 wins, 126 draws, 124 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B55 | Sicilian | 49 | 20/11/18 | 40.8% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 18 | 11/3/4 | 61.1% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 14 | 8/5/1 | 57.1% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 2/5/2 | 22.2% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 34 | 13/6/15 | 38.2% |
| A49 | Modern Defense | 20 | 7/7/6 | 35.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 16 | 7/5/4 | 43.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 6/5/5 | 37.5% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 15 | 6/4/5 | 40.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 14 | 2/9/3 | 14.3% |
| B06 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 2/6/1 | 22.2% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2017 | Vlastimil Babula | 2,550 | ch-CZE Blitz | E10 |
| Jul 2018 | Hannes Stefansson | 2,536 | 29th Pardubice Czech Open A | B44 |
| Dec 2017 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 2,494 | ch-CZE Blitz | B38 |
| Oct 2014 | Jan-Christian Schroeder | 2,415 | 24th ch-EU U16 | B27 |
| Apr 2017 | Stanislav Cifka | 2,410 | chT-CZE 1617 | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pobeskydy Open | 2018 | 26 | 18 | 2,242 |
| ch-CZE U14 | 2012 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,868 |
| ch-CZE U16 | 2014 | 18 | 10 | 2,053 |
| Kouty nad Desnou Open A | 2017 | 17 | 12 | 2,161 |
| chT1E-CZE 2122 | 2022 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,128 |
| chTE-CZE U20 1112 | 2012 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,928 |
| chT2E-CZE 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 6 | 2,227 |
| chT2C-CZE 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 5 | 2,109 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vit Kratochvil's chess games?
410 games by Vit Kratochvil, from Jan 2009 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 Vit Kratochvil has played.
What does Vit Kratochvil play on the first move as White?
Across 195 games with White in our database, Vit Kratochvil opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vit Kratochvil answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (66% of games), 1...g6 (33% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games).
What openings does Vit Kratochvil play as White?
As White, Vit Kratochvil's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (49 games, 40.8% win rate); King's Indian Attack (18 games, 61.1% win rate); Italian Game (14 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 195 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vit Kratochvil play as Black?
As Black, Vit Kratochvil most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (34 games, 38.2% win rate); Modern Defense (20 games, 35.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (16 games, 43.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 215 games.
What is Vit Kratochvil's FIDE rating?
Vit Kratochvil is currently rated 2,242 in classical chess, 2,194 in rapid and 2,252 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,263 (Nov 2022).
How many games has Vit Kratochvil played?
Our database contains 410 games by Vit Kratochvil, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 160 wins, 126 draws, 124 losses (39.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vit Kratochvil?
410 games by Vit Kratochvil 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.