Vaclav Zidek's chess openings
CM🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 2060157 games
Vaclav Zidek, Candidate Master from Czechia, has 157 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vaclav Zidek most often opens with 1.d4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White86 games · +29 =29 −28 · 51%
As Black71 games · +26 =17 −28 · 49%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening91%78 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening8%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense67%24 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%11 games · scores 77% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
- 1...e5 Open Game3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense48%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game19%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.cxd5 Qxd5
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