Czech RepublicCZE
ID: 314390

Zdenek Kavan

FIDE ratings

2,094Classical

Performance

50 games
20% Win
52% Draw
28% Loss

Zdenek Kavan's playing style

Overall score:46%10W 26D 14L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:50%in 16 games
Strongest in classical:48%in 47 games
Steady recent form:45%4W 10D 6L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:52%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Ponziani Opening: Jaenisch Counterattack has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Ponziani Opening: Jaenisch Counterattack
50%
50%
4g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation
100%
2g
Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, English Opening: Anglo-Grünfeld Defense has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

English Opening: Anglo-Grünfeld Defense
100%
2g
Pirc Defense
100%
2g
Pirc Defense: 150 Attack, Sveshnikov-Jansa Attack
100%
2g
Pirc Defense: Classical Variation, Quiet System
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

20 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

20 games in this line · White to move

Results for Kavan, Zdenek as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
10%
70%
20%
Move
12 · 60%
17%
67%
17%
8 · 40%
75%
25%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 1, 2026
OTB
Matousek, Jakub
L—
Aug 1, 2026
OTB
Macharacek, Jakub(1760)
L—
Aug 1, 2026
OTB
Chmelka, Dominik(1740)
D—
Apr 15, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Podbrdsky, Pavel(2117)
L—
Apr 15, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Podbrdsky, Pavel(2117)
L—
Mar 25, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMJedlicka, Ales(2233)
D—
Mar 11, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMKarasek, Lukas(2170)
W—
Mar 11, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
FMKarasek, Lukas(2170)
W—
Feb 25, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Vasut, Karel(2190)
D—
Feb 25, 2007
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Vasut, Karel(2190)
D—

Research Zdenek Kavan’s games and opening repertoire

Zdenek Kavan is rated 2094 in standard by FIDE. Zdenek Kavan plays for Czech Republic.

Zdenek Kavan has FIDE ID 314390.

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