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Josef Havelka's chess openings

FM🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 2335303 games

Josef Havelka, FIDE Master from Czechia, has 303 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Josef Havelka most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White144 games · +56 =58 −30 · 59%
As Black159 games · +62 =37 −60 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%
    141 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%
    45 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game13%
    8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense10%
    6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense81%
    51 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game16%
    10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense2%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6

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