Petr Vanek's chess openings
CM🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 194897 games
Petr Vanek, Candidate Master from Czechia, has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Petr Vanek most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White49 games · +13 =21 −15 · 48%
As Black48 games · +8 =18 −22 · 35%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%49 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense77%23 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game77%10 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense23%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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