Prepare against Jakub Marak
Czechia · World #17,387 classical · FIDE ID 390674
When preparing against Jakub Marak, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 72 games by Jakub Marak, covering Jun 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Jakub Marak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jakub Marak 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 | 2,081 | 2,170 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,055 | 2,055 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,939 | 1,953 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 22 | 29 | 21 | 30.6% |
| As White | 36 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 30.6% |
| As Black | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 30.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jakub Marak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jakub Marak's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 80.6% | 55.2% |
| d4 | 4 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 55.2% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Marak usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Marak usually continues d4 (20.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Marak usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Marak usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Marak usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 78.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 8.7% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
Jakub Marak's chess games
All 72 games by Jakub Marak in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2015 - 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: 22 wins, 29 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Catalan | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56 | Italian Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Dominik Vecera | 2,218 | Jesenik Open A | C56 |
| Apr 2023 | Frantisek Vrana | 2,212 | chT-Zlin Region 2223 | B01 |
| Nov 2022 | Radim Vratny | 2,108 | chT-Zlin Region 2223 | C70 |
| Jan 2023 | Jan Andrej Bohacek | 2,062 | chT-Zlin Region 2223 | E06 |
| Jul 2020 | Simon Volak | 2,027 | 45th Vsetin Open | C63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Zlin Region 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,172 |
| chT2F-CZE 2223 | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,040 |
| chT-Zlin Region 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,050 |
| Jesenik Open A | 2024 | 8 | 3 | 2,038 |
| 45th Vsetin Open | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1,964 |
| chT2E-CZE 2122 | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,861 |
| JESENIK Open 2026 - Group A | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 1,965 |
| Bezmerov Bastinec Memorial-B | 2019 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,461 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jakub Marak's chess games?
72 games by Jakub Marak, from Jun 2015 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 Jakub Marak has played.
What does Jakub Marak play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Jakub Marak opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jakub Marak answers 1...e5 (78% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Jakub Marak play as White?
As White, Jakub Marak's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jakub Marak play as Black?
As Black, Jakub Marak most often plays: Italian Game (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Jakub Marak's FIDE rating?
Jakub Marak is currently rated 2,081 in classical chess, 2,055 in rapid and 1,939 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,170 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Jakub Marak played?
Our database contains 72 games by Jakub Marak, covering Jun 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 29 draws, 21 losses (30.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jakub Marak?
72 games by Jakub Marak 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.