Votava, Jan
GMCZE·Born 1974·FIDE #300535
2440Classical
2461Rapid
—Blitz
Statistics
Total1,703
Wins664
Draws716
Losses322
39%42%19%
Play Style
before facing themWhat you need to know before facing themElite accuracy: 94.2% average
Solid conversion: 82%
Very consistent (92%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 as
(71% in 85 games)
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1,703 games analyzed
Deep Analysis
Stockfish 18 · Classical · 154 analyzedStockfish 18 · Classical games · 154 analyzedAccuracy by phase
Opening
96.5%
Middlegame
94.1%
Endgame
95.0%
Clutch Factor
+6%Winning (+2)Winning (+2)
95%48g
EqualEqual position
96%73g
Losing (−2)Losing (−2)
90%33g
Accuracy under pressure
Problematic Pieces — which cause most errors?
31%
31 err
28%
28 err
15%
15 err
12%
12 err
9%
9 err
6%
6 err
Critical Moment
Move 48 avg0%1-15
0%16-25
50%26-35
0%36-45
50%46+
50% of blunders occur after move 26-35 — keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35 — keep tension until then.
Error Heatmap — where do errors occur?
5
5
4
5
FewMany
Errors mapped
37
Hotspot zone
c6 / f6
Critical squares
c6
5 err
f6
5 err
g4
5 err
g5
4 err
b5
3 err
c6/f6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.
Openings
1,703 gamesBased on 1,703 player gamesWeaknesses
— exploit these— exploit these linesaswhite44.4%losses
Grünfeld — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
9 games · low sample · last played 2 years agoPlay this line
asblack52.9%losses
Sicilian: Taimanov — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6
17 games · last played 4 months agoPlay this line
Strengths
— avoid these— avoid these linesaswhite72.7%wins
King's Indian: Saemisch — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f311 g11 games · last played 7 years ago
aswhite62.5%wins
French: Winawer — 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb416 g16 games · last played 14 years ago
asblack57.9%wins
Sicilian: Alapin — 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d519 g19 games · last played 12 years ago
asblack53.3%wins
Sicilian: Closed — 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e615 g15 games · last played 18 years ago
Critical Blunders
10 errors · Stockfish#29Bd4??vs KriebelOTB · 2025
#75g5??vs BaklanOTB · 2024
#24Qh4??vs FialaOTB · 2023
#43Rb8??vs BosiocicOTB · 2023
#67Re5+??vs HandlerOTB · 2023
#40Qe6??vs SmolikOTB · 2023
#33g5??vs KrausOTB · 2023
#32g5??vs SahidiOTB · 2022
#45Qxh5??vs CervenyOTB · 2021
#38Kf7??vs SouralRapid · 2020
Recent Games
1,703 gamesWin
Reschun, Sascha(2262)
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 18 Apr 2026
Draw
Kristoferitsch, Daniel(2343)
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 17 Apr 2026
Draw
Ivanisevic, Ivan(2539)
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 17 Apr 2026
Loss
Berczes, David(2380)
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 16 Apr 2026
Draw
Livaic, Leon(2549)
TCh-AUT 2025-26 · 15 Apr 2026
Draw
Hlozek, Michal(2052)
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod · 12 Apr 2026
Endgame Statistics
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Repertoire
PRO
6
5
4
3
Move arrowsmost-played moves
SF18
870 games
43%43%14%
MovegamesPerf%
1.e4
39064%
1.d4
33966%
1.c4Strong
8571%
1.Nf3
4456%
1.g3
764%
1.f4Strong
275%
1.a3
250%
1.Nc3
150%
CZE