Matej Sotek
CZE · FIDE ID 23742178 · 53 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1974
#1241 in CZE (active)
Rapid
2019
#664 in CZE (active)
Blitz
1952
#854 in CZE (active)
Score
49%
21 W · 10 D · 22 L
Opp. avg
1916
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-23
JESENIK Open 2026 - Group A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 89% of games (scores 58%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 7 of 16 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 29%.
- Weak spot: Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation as White, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack as White, 75% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 44% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
Based on 53 over-the-board games (9 classical · 1 rapid). 27 with White (56%), 26 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 24 | 58% |
| 1.b3 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack | 4 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation | 3 | 17% |
| French Defense: Wing Gambit | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (16 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 29% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 6 | 58% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...c5 Benoni Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation, Gipslis Variation | 4 | 38% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Jakub Wichs (2054) JESENIK Open 2026 - Group A | ½ |
| 2026-08-18 | Jan Cimburek (2059) JESENIK Open 2026 - Group A | L |
| 2026-08-15 | Vaclav Vales (2076) JESENIK Open 2026 - Group A | L |
| 2026-03-13 | Stepan Koupil (1893) Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-12 | David Vognic (1787) Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-10 | Krystof Jandacek (1954) Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-09 | Vaclav Sochor (2100) Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-09 | Hugo Walder (1941) Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-08 | David Havlik (1801) Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-07 | Vojtech Velim (2081) Czech Youth Championship 2026 | Boys U14 · classical | ½ |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.