Prepare against Zdenek Bartonicek
Czechia · World #23,803 classical · FIDE ID 304603
Our database contains 69 games by Zdenek Bartonicek, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zdenek Bartonicek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zdenek Bartonicek 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 | 2,026 | 2,042 | Apr 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,949 | 1,987 | Nov 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,992 | 2,036 | Oct 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 26 | 16 | 27 | 37.7% |
| As White | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 27.3% |
| As Black | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 47.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zdenek Bartonicek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zdenek Bartonicek's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 48.5% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 11 | 33.3% | 54.5% |
| f4 | 3 | 9.1% | 16.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 48% of White games, 37.5% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Bartonicek usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Bartonicek usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Bartonicek usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 54.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Bartonicek usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Bartonicek usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Bartonicek usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 81.3% | 73.1% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 53.8% | 35.7% |
| f5 | 3 | 23.1% | 83.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
Zdenek Bartonicek's chess games
All 69 games by Zdenek Bartonicek in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 26 wins, 16 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A12 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E66 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A92 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A11 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Ulrich Zenker | 2,160 | 45th Arco Open | A96 |
| Feb 2016 | Frantisek Kupka | 2,044 | chT2A-CZE 1516 | B31 |
| Apr 2021 | David Novotny | 1,985 | ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | C56 |
| Nov 2010 | Tilo Deml | 1,983 | Regionalliga NW 1011 | E66 |
| Apr 2021 | David Kral | 1,982 | ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | 2021 | 13 | 7 | 1,931 |
| 47th Arco Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,925 |
| 23rd Klatovy Open A | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1,811 |
| 45th Arco Open | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 2,025 |
| Regionalliga NW 1213 | 2013 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,751 |
| Regionalliga NW 1011 | 2011 | 5 | 4.5 | 2,124 |
| Regionalliga NW 1112 | 2012 | 5 | 3 | 1,969 |
| Regionalliga NW 0910 | 2010 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,798 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zdenek Bartonicek's chess games?
69 games by Zdenek Bartonicek, from Jul 2008 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 Zdenek Bartonicek has played.
What does Zdenek Bartonicek play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Zdenek Bartonicek opens with 1.e4 (48% of games), 1.d4 (33% of games), 1.f4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zdenek Bartonicek answers 1...c5 (81% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (54% of games), 1...f5 (23% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games).
What openings does Zdenek Bartonicek play as White?
As White, Zdenek Bartonicek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zdenek Bartonicek play as Black?
As Black, Zdenek Bartonicek most often plays: Dutch Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Zdenek Bartonicek's FIDE rating?
Zdenek Bartonicek is currently rated 2,026 in classical chess, 1,949 in rapid and 1,992 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,042 (Apr 2016).
How many games has Zdenek Bartonicek played?
Our database contains 69 games by Zdenek Bartonicek, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 16 draws, 27 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zdenek Bartonicek?
69 games by Zdenek Bartonicek 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.