Prepare against Marcel Singh
DEU · World #45,693 classical · FIDE ID 24639915
Our database contains 327 games by Marcel Singh, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marcel Singh's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marcel Singh 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 | 1,911 | 1,962 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,967 | 1,994 | Aug 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,985 | 2,078 | May 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 327 | 153 | 71 | 103 | 46.8% |
| As White | 159 | 85 | 31 | 43 | 53.5% |
| As Black | 168 | 68 | 40 | 60 | 40.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marcel Singh's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marcel Singh's side.
First moves as White (159 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 155 | 97.5% | 62.6% |
| a3 | 3 | 1.9% | 83.3% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 62.6% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Singh usually continues c3 (67.2% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Singh usually continues Nc3 (76.2% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Singh usually continues d4 (55.8% score)
- 1.a3 — 2% of White games, 83.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Singh usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Singh usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 71 | 98.6% | 54.9% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 40 | 71.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 14.3% | 43.8% |
| d5 | 7 | 12.5% | 14.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
Marcel Singh's chess games
All 327 games by Marcel Singh in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 153 wins, 71 draws, 103 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 61 | 36/10/15 | 59.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 24 | 11/5/8 | 45.8% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 13 | 10/1/2 | 76.9% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 10 | 8/0/2 | 80.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 71 | 32/14/25 | 45.1% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 40 | 16/8/16 | 40.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 | Dirk Hummel | 2,572 | ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | A40 |
| Mar 2020 | Stefan Fruebing | 2,406 | ch-GER Net blitz qual5 | C27 |
| Mar 2020 | Janusch Koscielski | 2,273 | ch-GER Net blitz qual5 | B02 |
| Mar 2020 | Juergen Kaufeld | 2,245 | ch-GER Net blitz qual5 | B22 |
| Jun 2021 | Christoph Dahl | 2,238 | ch-GER Net Blitz sf | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund Open B | 2009 | 35 | 17 | 1,689 |
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | 2012 | 27 | 17 | 1,838 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2021 | 20 | 11 | 1,947 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2021 | 20 | 12.5 | 2,038 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2021 | 20 | 11 | 1,982 |
| Dortmund Open A | 2007 | 18 | 6 | 1,926 |
| GER Cup Net Final-B U2000 | 2020 | 13 | 11.5 | 2,231 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual5 | 2020 | 13 | 7 | 2,279 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marcel Singh's chess games?
327 games by Marcel Singh, from Oct 2006 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 Marcel Singh has played.
What does Marcel Singh play on the first move as White?
Across 159 games with White in our database, Marcel Singh opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.a3 (2% of games), 1.e3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marcel Singh answers 1...Nf6 (99% of games), 1...e5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Marcel Singh play as White?
As White, Marcel Singh's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (61 games, 59.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (24 games, 45.8% win rate); Vienna Game (13 games, 76.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 159 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marcel Singh play as Black?
As Black, Marcel Singh most often plays: Alekhine Defense (71 games, 45.1% win rate); Englund Gambit (40 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 168 games.
What is Marcel Singh's FIDE rating?
Marcel Singh is currently rated 1,911 in classical chess, 1,967 in rapid and 1,985 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,962 (May 2026).
How many games has Marcel Singh played?
Our database contains 327 games by Marcel Singh, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 153 wins, 71 draws, 103 losses (46.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marcel Singh?
327 games by Marcel Singh 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.