Prepare against Marcin Maka
Poland · World #19,402 classical · FIDE ID 1113690
Our database contains 118 games by Marcin Maka, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marcin Maka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marcin Maka 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 | 2,062 | 2,124 | Sep 2020 |
| Rapid | 2,041 | 2,108 | Dec 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,121 | 2,126 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 118 | 38 | 32 | 48 | 32.2% |
| As White | 57 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 38.6% |
| As Black | 62 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 25.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marcin Maka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marcin Maka's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 51 | 89.5% | 53.9% |
| d4 | 3 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.5% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 53.9% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Maka usually continues Nc3 (52.8% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Maka usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Maka usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Maka usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Maka usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 33 | 97.1% | 40.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 17 | 89.5% | 38.2% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
Marcin Maka's chess games
All 118 games by Marcin Maka in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 38 wins, 32 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 18 | 7/5/6 | 38.9% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E17 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2000 | Marcin Dziuba | 2,341 | ch-POL U18 | D45 |
| Sep 2024 | Daniel Sanz Wawer | 2,328 | POL-chT 1st League | B19 |
| Jul 2000 | Przemyslaw Liwak | 2,319 | 31st chT-POL U19 | B30 |
| Jun 2015 | Vsevolod Rytenko | 2,243 | 7th Lublin Union Rapid Open | B14 |
| Sep 2022 | Jaroslaw Sendera | 2,231 | POL-chT 1st League | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL-chT 2nd League | 2021 | 23 | 13.5 | 2,080 |
| ch-POL U18 | 2001 | 21 | 10 | 2,138 |
| POL-chT 1st League | 2024 | 16 | 7.5 | 2,017 |
| ch-POL U20 Open | 1994 | 10 | 5 | 2,112 |
| 31st chT-POL U19 | 2000 | 9 | 1.5 | 2,011 |
| chT-POL 2nd League South | 1998 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,185 |
| chT2-POL | 1997 | 8 | 2 | 1,887 |
| POL-chT U19 2nd League | 2001 | 7 | 3 | 2,036 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marcin Maka's chess games?
118 games by Marcin Maka, from Apr 2003 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 Marcin Maka has played.
What does Marcin Maka play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Marcin Maka opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marcin Maka answers 1...c5 (97% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (89% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Marcin Maka play as White?
As White, Marcin Maka's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (18 games, 38.9% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marcin Maka play as Black?
As Black, Marcin Maka most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 62 games.
What is Marcin Maka's FIDE rating?
Marcin Maka is currently rated 2,062 in classical chess, 2,041 in rapid and 2,121 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,124 (Sep 2020).
How many games has Marcin Maka played?
Our database contains 118 games by Marcin Maka, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 32 draws, 48 losses (32.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marcin Maka?
118 games by Marcin Maka 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.