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GM Jan Votava

Full name

Jan Votava

Born

1/1/1974 (age 50)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Czech Republic

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Indian Game: Knights Variation (15 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (13 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (13 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation (12 games)

Sicilian Defense (11 games)

Black Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (20 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Knight Variation (17 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange, Modern Exchange Variation (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (12 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (12 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Jan Votava (2441) Matej Sebenik (2522)	1-0	58	2024
Jan Votava (2441) Maximilian Berchtenbreiter (2486)	1-0	50	2024
Jan Votava (2441) Jonas Hacker (2385)	1-0	64	2024
Jan Votava (2441) Kurt Fahrner (2314)	1-0	30	2024
Jan Votava (2449) Felix Blohberger (2533)	0-1	36	2024
Jan Votava (2441) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2728)	0-1	62	2024
Jan Votava (2441) Konstantin Peyrer (2434)	½-½	44	2024
Jan Votava (2441) Alexander Naumann (2487)	½-½	32	2024
Jan Votava (2473) Jan Bernasek (2515)	0-1	30	2023
Jan Votava (2462) Marin Bosiocic (2537)	0-1	63	2023

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