Prepare against Marek Mica
FM · Czechia · World #2,899 classical · FIDE ID 382884
Our database contains 820 games by Marek Mica, covering May 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Marek Mica's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marek Mica 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 | 2,342 | 2,384 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,284 | 2,288 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,167 | 2,224 | May 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 820 | 306 | 271 | 243 | 37.3% |
| As White | 418 | 182 | 130 | 106 | 43.5% |
| As Black | 402 | 124 | 141 | 137 | 30.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marek Mica's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marek Mica's side.
First moves as White (418 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 287 | 68.7% | 59.4% |
| Nf3 | 89 | 21.3% | 62.9% |
| c4 | 35 | 8.4% | 45.7% |
| e4 | 4 | 1.0% | 62.5% |
| a3 | 2 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 69% of White games, 59.4% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Mica usually continues c4 (59.8% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Mica usually continues c4 (53.9% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Mica usually continues c4 (78.6% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 62.9% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Mica usually continues g3 (65.6% score)
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Mica usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Mica usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (190 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 78 | 41.1% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 62 | 32.6% | 50.8% |
| c5 | 44 | 23.2% | 53.4% |
| d6 | 4 | 2.1% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (128 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 103 | 80.5% | 51.9% |
| d5 | 20 | 15.6% | 47.5% |
| e6 | 5 | 3.9% | 20.0% |
Marek Mica's chess games
All 820 games by Marek Mica in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - Aug 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: 306 wins, 271 draws, 243 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 58 | 26/18/14 | 44.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 37 | 20/8/9 | 54.1% |
| E04 | Catalan | 33 | 18/9/6 | 54.5% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 30 | 8/13/9 | 26.7% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 23 | 13/4/6 | 56.5% |
| A17 | English Opening | 21 | 8/8/5 | 38.1% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 19 | 8/7/4 | 42.1% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 16 | 6/5/5 | 37.5% |
| D00 | London System | 15 | 6/5/4 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 15 | 9/2/4 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 43 | 13/14/16 | 30.2% |
| A13 | English Opening | 21 | 4/7/10 | 19.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 20 | 4/10/6 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 19 | 5/6/8 | 26.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 18 | 7/6/5 | 38.9% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 14 | 4/4/6 | 28.6% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 14 | 4/3/7 | 28.6% |
| E04 | Catalan | 14 | 2/10/2 | 14.3% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 14 | 5/7/2 | 35.7% |
| A45 | London System | 13 | 5/6/2 | 38.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2020 | Vlastimil Babula | 2,571 | Pardubice Test | A77 |
| May 2021 | Lucas Van Foreest | 2,544 | FIDE World Cup Europe Hybrid Qual | E05 |
| Jul 2024 | Yuanhe Zhao | 2,491 | 35th Pardubice Czech Open A | A04 |
| May 2022 | Andreas Diermair | 2,469 | Mitropa Cup | D41 |
| May 2023 | Stepan Zilka | 2,468 | Mosty u Jablunkova Open 20th | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 100 | 48.5 | 2,253 |
| ch-CZE U20 | 2023 | 21 | 13 | 2,330 |
| ch-CZE | 2022 | 18 | 10 | 2,323 |
| chT-CZE 1 Liga Vychod | 2026 | 15 | 9.5 | 2,413 |
| Mitropa Cup | 2025 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,433 |
| Stare Mesto Open | 2018 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,162 |
| ch-CZE Betsys Online Blitz | 2021 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,094 |
| chT-CZE 2122 | 2022 | 12 | 3.5 | 2,303 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Adam Frank (13 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marek Mica's chess games?
820 games by Marek Mica, from May 2014 to Aug 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 Marek Mica has played.
What does Marek Mica play on the first move as White?
Across 418 games with White in our database, Marek Mica opens with 1.d4 (69% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marek Mica answers 1...c6 (41% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (16% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games).
What openings does Marek Mica play as White?
As White, Marek Mica's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (58 games, 44.8% win rate); Réti Opening (37 games, 54.1% win rate); Catalan (33 games, 54.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 418 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marek Mica play as Black?
As Black, Marek Mica most often plays: Indian Defense (43 games, 30.2% win rate); English Opening (21 games, 19.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (20 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 402 games.
What is Marek Mica's FIDE rating?
Marek Mica is currently rated 2,342 in classical chess, 2,284 in rapid and 2,167 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,384 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Marek Mica played?
Our database contains 820 games by Marek Mica, covering May 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 306 wins, 271 draws, 243 losses (37.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marek Mica?
820 games by Marek Mica 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.