GMVaclav Finek
CZE · FIDE ID 23718293 · 328 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2587
#3 in CZE (active)
Rapid
2475
#8 in CZE (active)
Blitz
2527
#5 in CZE (active)
Score
68%
153 W · 141 D · 34 L
Opp. avg
2357
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 90% of games (scores 72%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 48 of 88 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 70%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 29 of 47 games (Indian Defense), scoring 66%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon as Black, 76% in 17 games.
- By opponent strength: 45% against higher-rated players, 76% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 43% of games end in a draw.
Based on 328 over-the-board games (75 classical · 37 blitz · 31 rapid). 167 with White (72%), 161 with Black (65%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 150 | 72% |
| 1.c4 | 13 | 73% |
| 1.Nf3 | 3 | 50% |
| 1.b3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 13 | 77% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 12 | 67% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 11 | 73% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 10 | 65% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 72% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (88 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 48 | 70% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 36 | 58% |
| 1...Nf6 Alekhine Defense | 2 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (47 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 29 | 66% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 18 | 64% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 17 | 76% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 14 | 64% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 60% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense | 5 | 60% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation | 4 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Erik Blomqvist (2482) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-25 | Jaime Santos Latasa (2615) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-24 | Benjamin Gledura (2620) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-23 | Tomas Laurusas (2536) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-21 | Muhammad Khusenkhojaev (2408) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-20 | Maxime Lagarde (2593) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-19 | Mahammad Muradli (2653) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | ½ |
| 2026-09-18 | Johann Hjartarson (2461) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | ½ |
| 2026-09-17 | Antonio Almiron (2328) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
| 2026-09-16 | Alejandro Jose Chinchilla (2166) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | W |
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