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Jan Vykouk
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Jan Vykouk

CzechiaBorn 2000 (age 26)FIDE ID 349658

Luft classical

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Monthly Luft ratings, now 2531
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FIDE classical

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Monthly FIDE ratings, now 2522
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Luft classical rating

Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.

Openings

Their most-played, from 25 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
Sicilian Defense642%
Caro-Kann Defense2100%
Réti Opening1100%
Italian Game150%
Slav Defense150%

Sicilian Defense

With White: 6 games, won 1, drew 3, lost 2 · 42%

VariationGamesScore
Taimanov Variation1100%
Kan Variation150%
Kalashnikov Variation150%
Lasker-Pelikan Variation150%
Najdorf Variation10%
Alapin Variation10%

Caro-Kann Defense

With White: 2 games, won 2, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Two Knights Attack1100%
Tartakower Variation1100%

Réti Opening

With White: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Anglo-Slav Variation1100%

Italian Game

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Classical Variation150%

Slav Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Quiet Variation150%

Sicilian Defense

With Black: 3 games, won 0, drew 2, lost 1 · 33%

VariationGamesScore
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack150%
Richter-Rauzer Variation150%
Dragon Variation10%

English Opening

With Black: 2 games, won 0, drew 2, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Symmetrical Variation150%
Anglo-Indian Defense150%

King's Indian Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Fianchetto Variation1100%

Nimzo-Indian Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Normal Variation1100%

Yusupov-Rubinstein System

With Black: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Main line1100%

Recent events

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EventPlace+/−+/−
sachy.cz Extraliga 2026/2731 Oct 2026½/1−1−1
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 202627 Sep 20265½/8+7+7
European Individual Chess Championship 202619 Apr 2026=89th−1−1
European Team Chess Championship 202513 Oct 20253/6−2−1
Prague International Chess Festival 20257 Mar 20252½/500

Best wins

OpponentRating
GMT. Banusz24 Sep 2026 · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 20262587
GMP. Pultinevicius10 Oct 2025 · European Team Chess Championship 20252532
IMT. Kaasen20 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship2471
IMH. Sorensen27 Sep 2026 · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 20262428
IME. Valderrama Quiceno18 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 20242418

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
GMP. PultineviciusLast 10 Oct 2025 · European Team Chess Championship 20252110
GMR. HariaLast 12 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010
GMG. QuparadzeLast 14 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010
IMS. SahidiLast 15 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010
FMR. KlabisLast 19 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010

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