Vojtech Straka vs Jaroslav Bures
Vojtech Straka (33, IM, CZE) and Jaroslav Bures (33, IM, SVK) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Bures leads the classical series 4–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2399 and 2382, the Elo model gives Straka a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2399 vs 2382 (Δ +17)
With Vojtech Straka as white
45% Vojtech25% draw30% Jaroslav
With Jaroslav Bures as white
34% Vojtech28% draw39% Jaroslav
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vojtech Straka | Jaroslav Bures | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2399-3 | 2382 |
| Peak rating | 2441 · Apr 2024 | 2438 · Apr 2022 |
| Peak age | 31 | 29 |
| World rank now | #1,699 | #1,994 |
| World rank peak | #1,180 | #1,269 |
| Federation rank now | #31 | #17 |
| Games (career, STD) | 829 | 1,274 |
| Months active | 193 | 204 |
| % white wins | 46% | 56% |
| % black wins | 35% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2354 | 2325 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 44 | 192 |
Best Win
Vojtech Straka
Jaroslav Bures
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vojtech Straka
Jaroslav Bures