Tomas Polak vs Robert Cvek
GM Tomas Polak (2443) · GM Robert Cvek (2379)
Tomas Polak and Robert Cvek have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Dec 2024. Polak leads 4 wins to 1, with 16 draws (24% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Indian Defense (6 games). The average game between them lasted 29 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Polak | Draws | Cvek |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polak with White | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Cvek with White | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Polak | Draws | Cvek |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 21 | 4 | 16 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Polak | Draws | Cvek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| A17 | English Opening | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| E16 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D35 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E12 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E17 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | R Cvek | T Polak | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | TCh-CZE Extraliga 2024-25 |
| Dec 2023 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | chT-CZE 2324 |
| Mar 2022 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | chT1E-CZE 2122 |
| Jun 2020 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT1E-CZE 1920 |
| Jan 2017 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | chT-CZE 1617 |
| May 2016 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | ch-CZE |
| Jul 2015 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 40th Vsetin Open |
| May 2013 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CZE |
| Jan 2013 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | chT1E-CZE 1213 |
| Feb 2011 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-SVK 1011 |
| Oct 2010 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT2O-AUT 1011 |
| Jul 2010 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 21st Pardubice Czech Open A |
| Feb 2009 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CZE |
| Feb 2008 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-CZE |
| Feb 2007 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CZE |
| Sep 2006 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | Havlickuv Brod Vysocina Open A |
| Feb 2006 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-CZE |
| Oct 2005 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Havlickuv Brod Open A |
| Jan 1997 | Robert Cvek | Tomas Polak | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-Moravia |
| Jan 1995 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | chT1c-CZE 9495 |
| Jan 1993 | Tomas Polak | Robert Cvek | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Horni Becva Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Tomas Polak and Robert Cvek?
In 21 recorded games, Tomas Polak has 4 wins, Robert Cvek has 1 wins, and they have drawn 16 times.
How many times have Tomas Polak and Robert Cvek played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Dec 2024.
What openings do Tomas Polak and Robert Cvek play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Indian Defense (6 games), followed by the English Opening (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.