Pavel Simacek vs Jan Krejci
GM Pavel Simacek (2373) · GM Jan Krejci (2503)
Pavel Simacek and Jan Krejci have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2007 and the most recent in May 2023. Simacek leads 5 wins to 4, with 6 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Benoni Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Simacek | Draws | Krejci |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simacek with White | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Krejci with White | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Simacek | Draws | Krejci |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Simacek | Draws | Krejci |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B66 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Pavel Simacek | Jan Krejci | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-CZE |
| Feb 2022 | Pavel Simacek | Jan Krejci | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | chT1E-CZE 2122 |
| Jun 2017 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | Ceske Budejovice |
| May 2017 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-CZE |
| Apr 2016 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | chT-CZE 1516 |
| Jun 2015 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Ceske Budejovice |
| Aug 2014 | Pavel Simacek | Jan Krejci | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 17th Olomouc Open |
| Aug 2013 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | 16th Olomouc Valoz Cup |
| Apr 2013 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Open | chT-CZE 1213 |
| Apr 2012 | Pavel Simacek | Jan Krejci | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-CZE 1112 |
| May 2011 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | ch-CZE |
| Aug 2010 | Pavel Simacek | Jan Krejci | 1-0 | Sicilian | Olomouc GM B |
| Aug 2009 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Classical | Olomouc GM A |
| Jan 2008 | Pavel Simacek | Jan Krejci | 1-0 | Torre Attack | Marianske Lazne GM-A2 |
| Aug 2007 | Jan Krejci | Pavel Simacek | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3rd Ceska Trebova Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Pavel Simacek and Jan Krejci?
In 15 recorded games, Pavel Simacek has 5 wins, Jan Krejci has 4 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Pavel Simacek and Jan Krejci played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Aug 2007 to May 2023.
What openings do Pavel Simacek and Jan Krejci play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Benoni Defense (2 games), followed by the Dutch Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.