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Robert Cvek

Number of games in database: 404
Years covered: 1991 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2437 (2453 rapid, 2475 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2563
Overall record: +114 -77 =210 (54.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 3 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 English (33) 
    A15 A17 A14 A11 A10
 King's Indian (16) 
    E94 E84 E86 E75 E63
 English, 1 c4 c5 (16) 
    A37 A34 A30 A39 A38
 Sicilian (14) 
    B90 B67 B46 B42 B50
 English, 1 c4 e5 (13) 
    A22 A25 A28 A26 A21
 Reti System (12) 
    A06 A04
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (64) 
    B62 B31 B47 B22 B56
 French Defense (27) 
    C03 C18 C02 C16 C01
 Queen's Indian (22) 
    E12 E15 E17 E16 E14
 Queen's Pawn Game (21) 
    E00 A46 A45 A50 A40
 Nimzo Indian (17) 
    E32 E38 E45 E42 E30
 Sicilian Taimanov (14) 
    B47 B48 B45 B49 B46
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Miroslav Vlk vs R Cvek, 2001 0-1
   R Cvek vs M Vokac, 2005 1-0
   R Cvek vs K Petrova, 2016 1-0
   R Cvek vs P Simacek, 2001 1/2-1/2
   M Vokac vs R Cvek, 2000 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Slovak Championship Open-A (2010)
   Danube Open (1999)
   European Junior Championship (1999)
   Schneider Bohemia Open (2001)
   Czech Championship (2007)
   Pardubice Open-A (2006)
   Czech Championship (2014)
   Czech Championship (1995)
   Komercni Banka Open (2000)
   23rd Czech Open A (2012)
   European Club Cup (2011)
   Turin Olympiad (2006)
   Czech Open A (2009)
   Czech Open-A (2007)
   Czech Open-A (2005)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 CZE Extraliga 2024/25
   R Cvek vs V Plat (Mar-30-25) 1/2-1/2
   V Finek vs R Cvek (Mar-29-25) 1-0
   R Stalmach vs R Cvek (Mar-28-25) 1/2-1/2
   M Neugebauer vs R Cvek (Feb-09-25) 1-0
   R Cvek vs J Bouska (Feb-08-25) 1-0

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ROBERT CVEK
(born Jan-06-1979, 46 years old) Czech Republic

[what is this?]
IM (1999); GM (2007).

Played in the Olympiad 2006 (2nd reserve), and in European Team Championship 2009 (1st reserve). Also in the Mitropa Cups in 1999, 2000, 2002, and 2006 (board 1, 6/9, 3rd GM norm). Plays in German, Austrian, and Czech leagues.

Placed 13th in Czech Open A 2004 (1st GM norm), xth in Trade Fair Festival 2005 (2nd GM norm), 1st in Ceska Trebova (CZE) 2008, 1st in Salo Flohr Memorial (CZE, rapid) 2008. =2nd in the Czech Open in 2015.

Czech vice champion 2009, Slovakian Championship 2010.

Played for G-Team Novy Bor, helping it to win the European Club Cup (2013).


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 page 1 of 18; games 1-25 of 432  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Rychagov vs R Cvek  ½-½511991Wch U12D19 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch
2. T Proschinger vs R Cvek  ½-½441991Wch U12C46 Three Knights
3. T Dovramadjiev vs R Cvek  1-0331991WchJ-12C58 Two Knights
4. R Cvek vs E Dervishi  ½-½321993EU-ch U14D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst
5. R Bagirov vs R Cvek  ½-½341993EU-ch U14E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
6. A Pachmann vs R Cvek  ½-½181994CZE-ch U16B89 Sicilian
7. E Dervishi vs R Cvek  ½-½361994EU-ch U16B89 Sicilian
8. R Cvek vs A Zatonskih  1-0431994Moravka opJA40 Queen's Pawn Game
9. Movsesian vs R Cvek  1-0361994Moravka opJB30 Sicilian
10. P Bazant Sr vs R Cvek  ½-½271994Moravia-ch opE38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5
11. R Cvek vs A Florean  0-1331994EU-ch U16E86 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 7.Nge2 c6
12. R Cvek vs P Haba  ½-½261994Litomysl opA44 Old Benoni Defense
13. E Dervishi vs R Cvek  ½-½211994Wch U16B33 Sicilian
14. R Cvek vs T Gelashvili  1-0221994EU-ch U16A57 Benko Gambit
15. R Cvek vs S Williams  ½-½401994EU-ch U16A91 Dutch Defense
16. Kasimdzhanov vs R Cvek  1-0341994Wch U16B50 Sicilian
17. R Cvek vs J Sikora-Lerch  1-0111995Ch Moravia (open)A37 English, Symmetrical
18. P Neuman vs R Cvek  0-1331995Plzen op U18E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch
19. Movsesian vs R Cvek  1-0331995Prague Mladi opB50 Sicilian
20. M Vokac vs R Cvek  1-0391995Czech ChampionshipE12 Queen's Indian
21. R Cvek vs T Vojta  ½-½481995Czech ChampionshipD63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
22. E Meduna vs R Cvek  1-0411995Czech ChampionshipA46 Queen's Pawn Game
23. R Cvek vs R Kalod  1-0391995Czech ChampionshipD85 Grunfeld
24. M Rehak vs R Cvek  0-1391995Czech ChampionshipB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
25. R Cvek vs P Jirovsky  0-1331995Czech ChampionshipE75 King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line
 page 1 of 18; games 1-25 of 432  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-20-03
Premium Chessgames Member
  Honza Cervenka: Chessgames.com, Cvek Robert (or Robert Cvek)
Jan-10-09  brankat: Cvek in the first game listed here, J.Sefc - R.Cvek, 1955, is not the same Robert Cvek who played the rest of the games on this page.
Dec-13-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: GM Robert Cvek, Czech Republic, born 6 January 1979. Now rated 2517, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

IM in 1999. GM in 2007. Rated 2546 in July 2007

Played in the olympiad 2006 (2nd reserve), and in European Team Ch 2009 (1st reserve). Also in Mitropa Cups 1999, 2000, 2002, and 2006 (board 1, 6/9, 3rd GM norm). Plays in German, Austrian, and Czech leagues.

Placed 13th in Czech Open A 2004 (1st GM norm), xth in Trade Fair Festival 2005 (2nd GM norm), 1st in Ceska Trebova (CZE) 2008, 1st in Salo Flohr Memorial (CZE, rapid) 2008.

Czech vice champion Feb. 2009:
http://chess-results.com/tnr19388.a...

Biography:
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert... (in German)
http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert... (in Polish)

Pictures:
http://www.strmilov.cz/spolupracovn...
http://www.novoborsky-sk.cz/foto_ga... (left) http://www.chesslady.com/public/Ima...

Highest rated victim (in Chessbase):

[Event "Bundesliga 0607"]
[Date "2007.02.03"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Balogh, Csaba"]
[Black "Cvek, Robert"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2512"]

1.e4 e6! 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7 4.e5 c5 5.Qg4 Kf8 6.dxc5 Nc6 7.Ndf3 f6 8.Bf4 Bxc5 9.O-O-O Bxf2 10.h4 f5 11.Qh3 Qa5 12.a3 Bd7 13.Bd3 b5 14.g4 b4 15.a4 b3 16.cxb3 Nb4 17.gxf5 Rc8+ 18.Kb1 Bxa4 19.Ng5 Bd7 20.Bc4 Qa2+ 21.Kc1 Qa1+ 0-1

Jul-18-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: Winner today of the "International Championship of Slovakia - OPEN A" 10-18 July 2010:

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr336..., congratulations!

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