Jaroslav Soban
CZE · FIDE ID 316814 · 22 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2084
#573 in CZE (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
61%
10 W · 7 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
2056
Last 22 games
Last game
2025-08
JESENIK Open 2025 | Group A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 100% of games (scores 75%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 5 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...f5 in 2 of 3 games (Dutch Defense), scoring 0%.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: King's English Variation as White, 70% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 40% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 75% with White, 45% with Black.
Based on 22 over-the-board games (2 classical). 12 with White (75%), 10 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 12 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 5 | 70% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation | 2 | 100% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6, h6 | 1 | 50% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, with g3 | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 2 | 0% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 1 | 50% |
| Dutch Defense: Semi-Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 | Filip Vrzal (1939) JESENIK Open 2025 | Group A | ½ |
| 2025-08 | Witold Lechowski (1964) JESENIK Open 2025 | Group A | L |
| 2025-08 | Bohuslav Krena (1920) JESENIK Open 2025 | Group A | W |
| 2025-07-19 | Michal Redzisz (2223) Czech Open 2025 | E · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-19 | Artem Mametev (2179) Czech Open 2025 | E · classical | W |
| 2025-07-18 | Ales Jedlicka (2138) Czech Open 2025 | E | ½ |
| 2024-08-25 | Michal Cerny (2069) Jesenik Open 2024 | Group A | W |
| 2024-08-24 | Jan Soural (2130) Jesenik Open 2024 | Group A | L |
| 2024-08-23 | Alexandr Tikovsky (2065) Jesenik Open 2024 | Group A | W |
| 2024-08-22 | Vladimir Karlik (2123) Jesenik Open 2024 | Group A | ½ |
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