Prepare against Mark Kirianov
Spain · World #64,694 classical · FIDE ID 94750319
When preparing against Mark Kirianov, expect 1.d4 in 73% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 44 games by Mark Kirianov, covering Apr 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mark Kirianov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mark Kirianov 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 | 1,840 | 2,035 | Apr 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,916 | 1,916 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,624 | 1,820 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 43.2% |
| As White | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mark Kirianov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mark Kirianov's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 72.7% | 59.4% |
| e4 | 5 | 22.7% | 80.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 59.4% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kirianov usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Kirianov usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Kirianov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 80.0% score
- …e5 (80% of these games) — Kirianov usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Kirianov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 6 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 4 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 75.0% | 66.7% |
| f5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Mark Kirianov's chess games
All 44 games by Mark Kirianov in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2023 - 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: 19 wins, 11 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A92 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C59 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B67 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Jose Luis 1954 Fernandez Garcia | 2,377 | 10th Santa Cruz de Tenerife Verano Open | B15 |
| Apr 2023 | Miguel Angel Arnaiz Yanes | 1,908 | chT-Tenerife Tercera | D02 |
| Sep 2025 | Diego Vazquez Alvarez | 1,895 | TCh-ESP Rapid | C50 |
| Sep 2024 | Alvaro Roldan De la Cruz | 1,891 | 10th Santa Cruz de Tenerife Verano Open | A92 |
| Aug 2024 | Carlos David Castilla Arteaga | 1,837 | San Cristobal de La Laguna Open B 6th | D05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th Santa Cruz de Tenerife Open | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 1,620 |
| San Cristobal de La Laguna Open B 6th | 2024 | 7 | 5 | 1,991 |
| 10th Santa Cruz de Tenerife Verano Open | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,116 |
| chT-Tenerife Primera | 2023 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,419 |
| chT-Tenerife Segunda | 2023 | 5 | 3 | 1,397 |
| San Cristobal de La Laguna Rapid Open | 2024 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,833 |
| TCh-ESP Rapid | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1,849 |
| chT-Tenerife Tercera | 2023 | 3 | 2 | 1,653 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mark Kirianov's chess games?
44 games by Mark Kirianov, from Apr 2023 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 Kirianov has played.
What does Mark Kirianov play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Mark Kirianov opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mark Kirianov answers 1...c6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Mark Kirianov play as White?
As White, Mark Kirianov's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mark Kirianov play as Black?
As Black, Mark Kirianov most often plays: Caro-Kann: Main Line (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Mark Kirianov's FIDE rating?
Mark Kirianov is currently rated 1,840 in classical chess, 1,916 in rapid and 1,624 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,035 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Mark Kirianov played?
Our database contains 44 games by Mark Kirianov, covering Apr 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 11 draws, 14 losses (43.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mark Kirianov?
44 games by Mark Kirianov 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.