Tomas Polak vs Lubomir Ftacnik
GM Tomas Polak (2443) · GM Lubomir Ftacnik (2408)
Tomas Polak and Lubomir Ftacnik have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1992 and the most recent in Feb 2025. Polak leads 1 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 9 draws (36% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Grünfeld Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Polak | Draws | Ftacnik |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polak with White | 10 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Ftacnik with White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Polak | Draws | Ftacnik |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Polak | Draws | Ftacnik |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E06 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E14 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E17 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | T Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | World Senior Teams +50 |
| Feb 2024 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian: Sämisch | chT-CZE 2324 |
| Feb 2022 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CZE 2122 |
| Aug 2019 | Lubomir Ftacnik | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Tirnavia Reti Memorial |
| Jan 2012 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CZE 1112 |
| Mar 2011 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-CZE 1011 |
| Jan 2011 | Lubomir Ftacnik | Tomas Polak | 0-1 | Slav Defense | chT-SVK 1011 |
| Dec 2009 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | chT-CZE 0910 |
| May 2009 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | 31st Banicky Kahanec |
| May 2009 | Lubomir Ftacnik | Tomas Polak | 1-0 | English Opening | 31st Banicky Kahanec |
| Nov 2007 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-CZE 0708 |
| Mar 2007 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-CZE 0607 |
| Jan 1997 | Tomas Polak | Lubomir Ftacnik | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | Pribram Open rap |
| Jan 1992 | Lubomir Ftacnik | Tomas Polak | 1-0 | Indian Defense | chT-CSR |
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What is the head-to-head score between Tomas Polak and Lubomir Ftacnik?
In 14 recorded games, Tomas Polak has 1 wins, Lubomir Ftacnik has 4 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Tomas Polak and Lubomir Ftacnik played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 1992 to Feb 2025.
What openings do Tomas Polak and Lubomir Ftacnik play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Grünfeld Defense (3 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.