Prepare against Marian Mikusik
Slovakia · World #33,087 classical · FIDE ID 14905345
Our database contains 190 games by Marian Mikusik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marian Mikusik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marian Mikusik 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 | 1,969 | 2,145 | Jan 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,017 | 2,055 | Jul 2022 |
| Blitz | 1,946 | 2,017 | Oct 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 190 | 59 | 52 | 79 | 31.1% |
| As White | 99 | 39 | 23 | 37 | 39.4% |
| As Black | 91 | 20 | 29 | 42 | 22.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marian Mikusik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marian Mikusik's side.
First moves as White (99 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 77 | 77.8% | 50.0% |
| d3 | 9 | 9.1% | 55.6% |
| c4 | 4 | 4.0% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 4.0% | 37.5% |
| e4 | 3 | 3.0% | 100.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 78% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Mikusik usually continues c4 (39.4% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Mikusik usually continues c4 (55.4% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Mikusik usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d3 — 9% of White games, 55.6% score
- …d5 (56% of these games) — Mikusik usually continues Nd2 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Mikusik usually continues Nd2 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Mikusik usually continues Nd2 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 27 | 61.4% | 38.9% |
| g6 | 9 | 20.5% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 26.7% | 43.8% |
| g6 | 6 | 20.0% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 6 | 20.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 5 | 16.7% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 6.7% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Marian Mikusik's chess games
All 190 games by Marian Mikusik 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: 59 wins, 52 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 13 | 7/2/4 | 53.8% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| E39 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 17 | 5/6/6 | 29.4% |
| C00 | French Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2004 | Katarina Kisonova | 2,200 | chT1W-SVK 0304 | E32 |
| Jan 2002 | Vojtech Szaraz | 2,180 | chT3B-SVK 0203 | D32 |
| Nov 2007 | Zdenek Slapak | 2,172 | chT-SVK 1E 0708 | C00 |
| Jan 2004 | Martin Jr Huba | 2,155 | chT1W-SVK 0304 | A47 |
| Jan 2005 | Jan Detko | 2,155 | chT1W-SVK 0405 | E14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT1W-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 11 | 5 | 2,009 |
| chT3B-SVK 9900 | 2000 | 11 | 5 | 2,124 |
| chT-SVK 1W 2324 | 2024 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,974 |
| chT2A-SVK 2324 | 2024 | 10 | 2 | 1,949 |
| chT1W-SVK 1920 | 2020 | 10 | 6 | 2,113 |
| chT-SVK 1W 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,096 |
| ch-Prague 3rd phase | 2008 | 9 | 6 | 2,223 |
| Slovakia Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,011 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marian Mikusik's chess games?
190 games by Marian Mikusik, 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 Marian Mikusik has played.
What does Marian Mikusik play on the first move as White?
Across 99 games with White in our database, Marian Mikusik opens with 1.d4 (78% of games), 1.d3 (9% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marian Mikusik answers 1...e6 (61% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Marian Mikusik play as White?
As White, Marian Mikusik's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Slav Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Mieses Opening (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 99 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marian Mikusik play as Black?
As Black, Marian Mikusik most often plays: Modern Defense (17 games, 29.4% win rate); French Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 91 games.
What is Marian Mikusik's FIDE rating?
Marian Mikusik is currently rated 1,969 in classical chess, 2,017 in rapid and 1,946 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,145 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Marian Mikusik played?
Our database contains 190 games by Marian Mikusik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 52 draws, 79 losses (31.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marian Mikusik?
190 games by Marian Mikusik 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.