Prepare against Mark Janos Makay
Hungary · World #17,756 classical · FIDE ID 790206
Our database contains 60 games by Mark Janos Makay, covering Apr 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mark Janos Makay's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mark Janos Makay 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 | 2,077 | 2,077 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,985 | 2,113 | Jul 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,042 | 2,077 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 38.3% |
| As White | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 40.7% |
| As Black | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mark Janos Makay's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mark Janos Makay's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 100.0% | 57.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 57.4% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Makay usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Makay usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Makay usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 94.1% | 62.5% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 12.5% |
Mark Janos Makay's chess games
All 60 games by Mark Janos Makay in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2016 - 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: 23 wins, 18 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B55 | Sicilian | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Jakub Chyzy | 2,368 | ch-EU U18 blitz | B03 |
| Feb 2024 | Peter Czumbel | 2,023 | chT1-HUN Charousek 2324 | A07 |
| Nov 2023 | Rozsa Evelin Majoros | 2,015 | chT1-HUN Charousek 2324 | B44 |
| Nov 2022 | Zoltan Horvath | 1,986 | chT2-HUN Erkel 2223 | B21 |
| Nov 2022 | Kristof Kovacs | 1,980 | chT-HUN U18 | C58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN U18 | 2022 | 10 | 7 | 1,751 |
| chT1-HUN Charousek 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 2,145 |
| Budapest FS07 Schev | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,989 |
| ch-HUN U12 | 2019 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,636 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 2223 | 2023 | 7 | 6.5 | 2,156 |
| ch-EU U18 blitz | 2024 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,128 |
| European Youth O18 Blitz | 2024 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,018 |
| chT-HUN 2 Breyer 1819 | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1,495 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mark Janos Makay's chess games?
60 games by Mark Janos Makay, from Apr 2016 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 Mark Janos Makay has played.
What does Mark Janos Makay play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Mark Janos Makay opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mark Janos Makay answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mark Janos Makay play as White?
As White, Mark Janos Makay's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mark Janos Makay play as Black?
As Black, Mark Janos Makay most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Mark Janos Makay's FIDE rating?
Mark Janos Makay is currently rated 2,077 in classical chess, 1,985 in rapid and 2,042 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,077 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Mark Janos Makay played?
Our database contains 60 games by Mark Janos Makay, covering Apr 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 18 draws, 19 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mark Janos Makay?
60 games by Mark Janos Makay 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.