Prepare against Marek Mrva
Czechia · World #16,027 classical · FIDE ID 316288
Our database contains 211 games by Marek Mrva, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marek Mrva's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marek Mrva 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 | 2,094 | 2,248 | May 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,132 | 2,229 | Apr 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,050 | 2,230 | May 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 211 | 70 | 76 | 65 | 33.2% |
| As White | 96 | 37 | 38 | 21 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 115 | 33 | 38 | 44 | 28.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marek Mrva's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marek Mrva's side.
First moves as White (96 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 92 | 95.8% | 58.7% |
| d4 | 4 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 58.7% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Mrva usually continues Nf3 (42.1% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Mrva usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Mrva usually continues d4 (42.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Mrva usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Mrva usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Mrva usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 43 | 71.7% | 41.9% |
| d6 | 15 | 25.0% | 36.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 35 | 92.1% | 42.9% |
| c5 | 2 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Marek Mrva's chess games
All 211 games by Marek Mrva 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: 70 wins, 76 draws, 65 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/5/6 | 15.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 17 | 4/6/7 | 23.5% |
| C41 | Philidor | 14 | 3/6/5 | 21.4% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B79 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Petr Hollan | 2,293 | chT-CZE 2122 | B79 |
| Oct 2010 | Zdenek Haba | 2,282 | chT1E-CZE 1011 | B70 |
| Feb 2014 | Zdenek Pokorny | 2,275 | chT1E-CZE 1314 | C54 |
| Mar 2006 | Jan Suchomel | 2,250 | chT1-CZE East 0506 | C00 |
| Feb 2015 | Jacek Orzechowski | 2,250 | chT-CZE 2F 1415 | A08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT1E-CZE 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 6 | 2,245 |
| chT1E-CZE 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 7 | 2,272 |
| chT2F-CZE 2223 | 2023 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,054 |
| chT-CZE 2F 1415 | 2015 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,258 |
| chT1E-CZE 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,238 |
| chT2F-CZE 1112 | 2012 | 10 | 6 | 2,196 |
| chT1E-CZE 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,240 |
| chT1E-CZE 1920 | 2020 | 10 | 2 | 1,918 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marek Mrva's chess games?
211 games by Marek Mrva, 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 Marek Mrva has played.
What does Marek Mrva play on the first move as White?
Across 96 games with White in our database, Marek Mrva opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marek Mrva answers 1...c5 (72% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games).
What openings does Marek Mrva play as White?
As White, Marek Mrva's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Alekhine Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 96 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marek Mrva play as Black?
As Black, Marek Mrva most often plays: Benoni Defense (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Philidor (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 115 games.
What is Marek Mrva's FIDE rating?
Marek Mrva is currently rated 2,094 in classical chess, 2,132 in rapid and 2,050 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,248 (May 2010).
How many games has Marek Mrva played?
Our database contains 211 games by Marek Mrva, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 70 wins, 76 draws, 65 losses (33.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marek Mrva?
211 games by Marek Mrva 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.