Prepare against Zdenek Rousar
Czechia · World #42,168 classical · FIDE ID 316989
When preparing against Zdenek Rousar, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (57%).
Our database contains 42 games by Zdenek Rousar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zdenek Rousar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zdenek Rousar 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 | 1,925 | 2,043 | Jul 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,877 | 1,945 | Oct 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,828 | 1,940 | Dec 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 23.8% |
| As White | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20.8% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zdenek Rousar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zdenek Rousar's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 100.0% | 31.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 31.3% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Rousar usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Rousar usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Rousar usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 5 | 83.3% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 57.1% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 2 | 28.6% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Zdenek Rousar's chess games
All 42 games by Zdenek Rousar in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 10 wins, 9 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2001 | Jon Arni Halldorsson | 2,155 | Chrudim Open | D93 |
| Sep 2005 | Petr Vachtfeidl | 2,124 | Havlickuv Brod Open A | B96 |
| Jan 2001 | Peter Slabko | 2,110 | Chrudim Open | B12 |
| Jan 2005 | Jakub Routner | 2,068 | chT-CZE 2C 0405 | B14 |
| Dec 2021 | Slawomir Machlowski | 2,033 | chT2D-CZE 2122 | A43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrudim Open | 2004 | 18 | 8 | 2,006 |
| chTV-CZE 0102 | 2002 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,873 |
| chT2D-CZE 1920 | 2020 | 4 | 1 | 1,757 |
| chT-CZE 2C 0405 | 2005 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,995 |
| chT2D-CZE 2122 | 2021 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,012 |
| chT2c-CZE 0506 | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 1,705 |
| 34th Bohuslavice Rapid Open | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1,940 |
| Havlickuv Brod Open A | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2,524 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zdenek Rousar's chess games?
42 games by Zdenek Rousar, from Apr 2003 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 Rousar has played.
What does Zdenek Rousar play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Zdenek Rousar opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zdenek Rousar answers 1...c6 (83% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...c6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Zdenek Rousar play as White?
As White, Zdenek Rousar's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zdenek Rousar play as Black?
As Black, Zdenek Rousar most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Zdenek Rousar's FIDE rating?
Zdenek Rousar is currently rated 1,925 in classical chess, 1,877 in rapid and 1,828 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,043 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Zdenek Rousar played?
Our database contains 42 games by Zdenek Rousar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 9 draws, 23 losses (23.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zdenek Rousar?
42 games by Zdenek Rousar 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.