Player profile

Ponizil, Cyril

Standard: 2450 Rapid: 2422 Blitz: 2472 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 322202 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: CZE Sex: M Birth Year: 1991 Age: 35
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 87 Wins: 32 (37%) Draws: 39 (45%) Losses: 16 (18%)
Dossier

80 of 87 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 91%
Opened e4: 36/41Opened Nf3: 2/41Opened c4: 2/41Opened d4: 1/41
Castled kingside: 62Same-side castling: 59Castled queenside: 7Did not castle: 5Opposite-side castling: 5
Played in the center: 31Fianchettoed kingside: 25Fianchettoed queenside: 19Played on the kingside: 15Played on the queenside: 14
Space advantage: 46Active pieces: 46Sacrificed material: 43Kept the bishop pair: 42Backward pawn: 39Initiated exchanges: 36Isolated pawn: 29Avoided exchanges: 21Missed tactics: 10Played gambits: 5
Openings

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As White 43 games 20W 16D 7L
Sicilian Defense 19 games 12W 4D 3L
Najdorf Variation 6 games 5W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Adams Attack 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Zagreb Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Neo-Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dragon Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Attack, Czerniak Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kan Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Knight Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Modern Bc4 Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bastrikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Moscow Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 8 games 5W 2D 1L
Classical Variation 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo, with a4 a5 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Hungarian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Advance Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Short Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Endgame Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Endgame Offer 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Morozevich Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blackburne Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrov's Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Classical Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Chigorin Variation, Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Mason-Showalter Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Yugoslav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with g3 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Williams Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 38 games 12W 19D 7L
Sicilian Defense 17 games 7W 8D 2L
Kan Variation 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
with e6 2 games 1W 1D 0L
O'Kelly Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Paulsen Line 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Accelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Hedgehog Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 0W 4D 0L
Two Knights Attack 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Panov Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense, Mieses Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Four Pawns Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kramer Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Przepiorka Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Barry Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rossolimo Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Riumin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Traditional Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 287

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.09.06 · 31. Qg6 (−64.7% win chance) 1-0
Cerveny, Martin
Ponizil, Cyril
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2026.09.06 · 36. d4 (−59% win chance) 1-0
Brychta, David
Ponizil, Cyril
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2026.09.06 · 34. Qd3 (−50.9% win chance) 0-1
Kratochvil, Karel
Ponizil, Cyril
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2026.09.06 · 28. Nf3 (−49.9% win chance) 0-1
Kratochvil, Karel
Ponizil, Cyril
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