Skip to content
play-white Coach Play
puzzle-piece Coach Puzzles
lessons Coach Learn
training Coach Train
binoculars Coach Watch
friends Coach Community
ellipsis Coach Other

Search

Sign Up Log In
Chess.com
Sign Up Log In
masters
The Top Chess Players in the World

IM Josef Jurek

Josef Jurek
Full name
Josef Jurek
Born
1954 (age 72)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Czech Republic
Profiles
#4330
World Ranking
2164
Classical
2177
Rapid
2073
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line (36 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (31 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (26 games)
Catalan Opening: Closed (20 games)
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (18 games)
Black Pieces
French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (29 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical, Hedgehog Defense (28 games)
French Defense: Winawer, Advance, Poisoned Pawn Variation (27 games)
French Defense: Tarrasch, Morozevich Variation (25 games)
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (18 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Josef Jurek (2151)
Zaur Gasanov (2309)
1-0 59 2026
Josef Jurek (2151)
Timur Kocharin (2346)
½-½ 85 2026
Harsh Suresh (2440)
Josef Jurek (2151)
1-0 22 2026
Josef Jurek (2196)
Zarko Vuckovic (2344)
0-1 47 2025
Josef Jurek (2196)
Daniel Prazak (2314)
0-1 35 2025
Josef Jurek (2196)
Antoni Dylong (2217)
0-1 49 2025
Josef Jurek (2137)
Honi Arora (2270)
0-1 35 2025
Josef Jurek (2137)
Piotr Kejna (2363)
0-1 43 2025
Josef Jurek (2196)
Angus J Dunnington (2259)
½-½ 16 2025
Josef Jurek (2160)
Timothy F Binham (2250)
½-½ 14 2025
Show All Games
Top Players
Top Chess Players
Live Chess Ratings
Games Database
Latest News
Gold For Nunn, Sturua, Gaprindashvili, Berend At World Senior Championships Gold For Nunn, Sturua, Gaprindashvili, Berend At World Senior Championships
Recent Players
Shivakshi Bhalla
Shiv Anand Verma
Shivam Thakur
Shivam Kumar Shibu
Shivam Kashyap
  • Support
  • Chess Terms
  • About
  • Students
  • Jobs
  • Developers
  • User Agreement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Settings
  • Cheating & Fair Play
  • Partners
  • Compliance
  • Chess.com © 2026