Jan Michalek's chess openings
IM🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 2197396 games
Jan Michalek, International Master from Czechia, has 396 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jan Michalek most often opens with 1.e4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White205 games · +66 =86 −53 · 53%
As Black191 games · +52 =74 −65 · 47%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening86%177 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%16 games · scores 72% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense72%67 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense20%19 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game5%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense84%61 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...g6 Modern Defense10%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1...d64%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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