FMMichal Novotny
CZE · FIDE ID 310980 · 45 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2182
#261 in CZE (active)
Rapid
2342
#52 in CZE (active)
Blitz
2265
#94 in CZE (active)
Score
60%
22 W · 10 D · 13 L
Opp. avg
2125
Last 45 games
Last game
2026-07-19
Czech Open 2026 | E
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 64%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 9 of 9 games (French Defense), scoring 72%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 7 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 64%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Carlsen Variation as White, only 38% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 19% against higher-rated players, 67% against lower-rated.
Based on 45 over-the-board games (13 blitz · 12 classical). 22 with White (64%), 23 with Black (57%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 22 | 64% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Carlsen Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation, Henneberger Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Czech Defense | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (9 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 9 | 72% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 64% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Schlechter Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation, Hungarian Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-19 | Tomas Mik (2101) Czech Open 2026 | E · classical | L |
| 2026-07-17 | Pavel Kopta (2142) Czech Open 2026 | E · classical | L |
| 2026-07-17 | Kamil Mosny (2050) Czech Open 2026 | E · classical | W |
| 2025-07-20 | Martin Sedivy (2118) Czech Open 2025 | E · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-19 | Pavel Cech (2312) Czech Open 2025 | E · classical | L |
| 2025-07-19 | Jan Vana (1972) Czech Open 2025 | E · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-18 | Peter Jakubek (2117) Czech Open 2025 | E | L |
| 2025-07-18 | Ladislav Sipeky (1934) Czech Open 2025 | E | ½ |
| 2025-07-17 | Jindrich Kloucek (1757) Czech Open 2025 | E | W |
| 2025-05-10 | Jakub Ocelak (2247) Czech Amateur Championship 2025 | Blitz · blitz | W |
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.