Prepare against Igor Majcher
CM · Poland · World #12,682 classical · FIDE ID 21006709
When preparing against Igor Majcher, expect 1.e4 in 54% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (51% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (56%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 38.5% over 26 games.
Our database contains 191 games by Igor Majcher, covering Mar 2018 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Igor Majcher's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Igor Majcher 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 | 2,134 | 2,208 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,142 | 2,181 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,157 | 2,157 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 191 | 53 | 76 | 62 | 27.7% |
| As White | 93 | 25 | 40 | 28 | 26.9% |
| As Black | 98 | 28 | 36 | 34 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Igor Majcher's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Igor Majcher's side.
First moves as White (93 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 53.8% | 45.0% |
| Nf3 | 41 | 44.1% | 52.4% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 54% of White games, 45.0% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Majcher usually continues Nf3 (52.5% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Majcher usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Majcher usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 44% of White games, 52.4% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Majcher usually continues g3 (44.1% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Majcher usually continues g3 (60.0% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Majcher usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 24 | 51.1% | 43.8% |
| d6 | 19 | 40.4% | 52.6% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.3% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 55.9% | 39.5% |
| d6 | 10 | 29.4% | 40.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 8.8% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
Igor Majcher's chess games
All 191 games by Igor Majcher in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2018 - Sep 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: 53 wins, 76 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 26 | 10/9/7 | 38.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 20 | 9/4/7 | 45.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Meri Arabidze | 2,371 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | A05 |
| Aug 2026 | Levente Miszler | 2,325 | 1st 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | A04 |
| Aug 2026 | Manvel Arakelyan | 2,299 | 1st 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | — |
| Aug 2026 | Roman Goldin | 2,285 | Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026 | A04 |
| Oct 2025 | Dawid Janaszak | 2,282 | ch-POL Rapid 2025 | B36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th European Youth Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship | Blitz | O16 | 2026 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,175 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,255 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,192 |
| Polish Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships 2026 | Rapid | O16 | 2026 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,126 |
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,018 |
| ch-POL U12 | 2021 | 9 | 3 | 1,192 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,204 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,066 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Igor Majcher's chess games?
191 games by Igor Majcher, from Mar 2018 to Sep 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 Igor Majcher has played.
What does Igor Majcher play on the first move as White?
Across 93 games with White in our database, Igor Majcher opens with 1.e4 (54% of games), 1.Nf3 (44% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Igor Majcher answers 1...c5 (51% of games), 1...d6 (40% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...d6 (29% of games), 1...f5 (9% of games).
What openings does Igor Majcher play as White?
As White, Igor Majcher's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (26 games, 38.5% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 93 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Igor Majcher play as Black?
As Black, Igor Majcher most often plays: Philidor (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Réti Opening (7 games, 71.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 98 games.
What is Igor Majcher's FIDE rating?
Igor Majcher is currently rated 2,134 in classical chess, 2,142 in rapid and 2,157 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,208 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Igor Majcher played?
Our database contains 191 games by Igor Majcher, covering Mar 2018 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 53 wins, 76 draws, 62 losses (27.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Igor Majcher?
191 games by Igor Majcher 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.