Prepare against Emerik Matkun
HRV · World #49,578 classical · FIDE ID 14510812
Our database contains 58 games by Emerik Matkun, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Emerik Matkun's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emerik Matkun before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,895 | 2,066 | Oct 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 32.8% |
| As White | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emerik Matkun's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emerik Matkun's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 28 | 100.0% | 42.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 42.9% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Matkun usually continues c4 (28.6% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Matkun usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Matkun usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 100.0% | 70.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
Emerik Matkun's chess games
All 58 games by Emerik Matkun in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2012 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 19 wins, 19 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E82 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D51 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D60 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D25 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Velimir Slamar | 2,202 | chT3B-CRO Center North | D26 |
| Apr 2013 | Miroslav Korenika | 2,195 | chT3B-CRO Center North | D02 |
| May 2009 | Vladimir Lovrencic | 2,162 | chT3-CRO | D30 |
| Oct 2011 | Ivica Hergotic | 2,058 | chT3B-CRO Center North | B23 |
| Oct 2012 | Branko Resman | 2,013 | chT3B-CRO Center North | C05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3B-CRO Center North | 2016 | 36 | 17.5 | 2,082 |
| Ptuj Open 01 | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,925 |
| chT4B-CRO Center North | 2014 | 5 | 2 | 1,769 |
| chT3-CRO | 2009 | 5 | 3 | 2,075 |
| chT3-CRO Centar-B | 2017 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,850 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emerik Matkun's chess games?
58 games by Emerik Matkun, from Jan 2012 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Emerik Matkun has played.
What does Emerik Matkun play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Emerik Matkun opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emerik Matkun answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Emerik Matkun play as White?
As White, Emerik Matkun's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emerik Matkun play as Black?
As Black, Emerik Matkun most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Emerik Matkun's FIDE rating?
Emerik Matkun is currently rated 1,895 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,066 (Oct 2013).
How many games has Emerik Matkun played?
Our database contains 58 games by Emerik Matkun, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 19 draws, 20 losses (32.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emerik Matkun?
58 games by Emerik Matkun reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.