Prepare against Zbynek Jankovsky
Czechia · World #99,947 classical · FIDE ID 23700521
When preparing against Zbynek Jankovsky, expect 1.e4 in 29% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (57%).
Our database contains 35 games by Zbynek Jankovsky, covering Apr 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zbynek Jankovsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zbynek Jankovsky 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 | 1,730 | 1,739 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,731 | 1,769 | May 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,665 | 1,736 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 22.9% |
| As White | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17.6% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zbynek Jankovsky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zbynek Jankovsky's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 5 | 29.4% | 20.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 23.5% | 25.0% |
| f4 | 4 | 23.5% | 25.0% |
| b4 | 2 | 11.8% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 29% of White games, 20.0% score
- …e6 (60% of these games) — Jankovsky usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Jankovsky usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Jankovsky usually continues Bc4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 24% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Jankovsky usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Jankovsky usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Jankovsky usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 50.0% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 57.1% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Zbynek Jankovsky's chess games
All 35 games by Zbynek Jankovsky in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2016 - 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: 8 wins, 4 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | St. George Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | English Opening: The Whale | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | French Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A43 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | Jiri Svetly | 1,835 | Prague Summer Open-B 7th | E61 |
| Aug 2022 | Milos Bednar | 1,798 | 20th Ricany Open | B00 |
| Sep 2022 | Pavel Cabart | 1,757 | 20th Ricany Open | B45 |
| Jul 2024 | Michael Schwartz | 1,706 | Ricany Open | B27 |
| Jul 2024 | Alexandr Soukup | 1,527 | Ricany Open | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricany Open | 2024 | 9 | 2 | 1,533 |
| 20th Ricany Open | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,747 |
| Pardubice Czech Open D 28th | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,491 |
| Prague Summer Open-B 7th | 2020 | 3 | 1 | 1,661 |
| Prague Summer Open B 10th | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,463 |
| Liberec Open 21st | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1,653 |
| 20th Liberec Open | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1,609 |
| 30th Pardubice Czech Open C | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1,621 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zbynek Jankovsky's chess games?
35 games by Zbynek Jankovsky, from Apr 2016 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 Zbynek Jankovsky has played.
What does Zbynek Jankovsky play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Zbynek Jankovsky opens with 1.e4 (29% of games), 1.d4 (24% of games), 1.f4 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zbynek Jankovsky answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (57% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games), 1...f5 (14% of games).
What openings does Zbynek Jankovsky play as White?
As White, Zbynek Jankovsky's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zbynek Jankovsky play as Black?
As Black, Zbynek Jankovsky most often plays: French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Zbynek Jankovsky's FIDE rating?
Zbynek Jankovsky is currently rated 1,730 in classical chess, 1,731 in rapid and 1,665 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,739 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Zbynek Jankovsky played?
Our database contains 35 games by Zbynek Jankovsky, covering Apr 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 4 draws, 23 losses (22.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zbynek Jankovsky?
35 games by Zbynek Jankovsky 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.