Prepare against Martin Bulockin
FM · Czechia · World #6,124 classical · FIDE ID 371610
Our database contains 280 games by Martin Bulockin, covering Aug 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Martin Bulockin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Bulockin 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 | 2,244 | 2,315 | Nov 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,208 | 2,208 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,146 | 2,208 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 280 | 92 | 101 | 87 | 32.9% |
| As White | 133 | 51 | 44 | 38 | 38.3% |
| As Black | 147 | 41 | 57 | 49 | 27.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Bulockin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Bulockin's side.
First moves as White (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 88 | 66.2% | 52.8% |
| d4 | 39 | 29.3% | 55.1% |
| c4 | 3 | 2.3% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 66% of White games, 52.8% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Bulockin usually continues Nf3 (55.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Bulockin usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Bulockin usually continues d4 (40.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 29% of White games, 55.1% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Bulockin usually continues Bf4 (72.2% score)
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Bulockin usually continues Bf4 (42.3% score)
- …f5 (3% of these games) — Bulockin usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 60 | 89.6% | 54.2% |
| e6 | 4 | 6.0% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 4.5% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 41 | 82.0% | 37.8% |
| d5 | 7 | 14.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
Martin Bulockin's chess games
All 280 games by Martin Bulockin in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2013 - 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: 92 wins, 101 draws, 87 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 23 | 8/8/7 | 34.8% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 14 | 4/5/5 | 28.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B57 | Sicilian | 30 | 10/13/7 | 33.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 16 | 5/6/5 | 31.3% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 1/6/7 | 7.1% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A62 | Catalan | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2019 | Martin Hollan | 2,423 | 14th Teplice Open | D02 |
| Oct 2019 | Piotr Sabuk | 2,378 | 10th Hradec Kralove Open | C47 |
| Jul 2020 | Sebastian Plischki | 2,364 | Ceske Budejovice Open A | E62 |
| Jul 2018 | Thomas Hoefelsauer | 2,361 | 29th Pardubice Czech Open A | A37 |
| Jan 2020 | Bronislav Vymazal | 2,347 | chT-CZE 1920 | B49 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CZE U20 | 2020 | 22 | 11.5 | 2,261 |
| chT1W-CZE 1718 | 2018 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,185 |
| chT-CZE 2D 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,006 |
| chT1W-CZE 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,297 |
| chT2D-CZE 1516 | 2016 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,237 |
| Pokrzywna | 2020 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,217 |
| ch-CZE | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 2,083 |
| 26th ch-EU U14 | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,037 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Bulockin's chess games?
280 games by Martin Bulockin, from Aug 2013 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 Martin Bulockin has played.
What does Martin Bulockin play on the first move as White?
Across 133 games with White in our database, Martin Bulockin opens with 1.e4 (66% of games), 1.d4 (29% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Bulockin answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games).
What openings does Martin Bulockin play as White?
As White, Martin Bulockin's most-played openings in our database are: London System (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Sicilian (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 62.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 133 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Bulockin play as Black?
As Black, Martin Bulockin most often plays: Sicilian (30 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (14 games, 7.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 147 games.
What is Martin Bulockin's FIDE rating?
Martin Bulockin is currently rated 2,244 in classical chess, 2,208 in rapid and 2,146 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,315 (Nov 2021).
How many games has Martin Bulockin played?
Our database contains 280 games by Martin Bulockin, covering Aug 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 92 wins, 101 draws, 87 losses (32.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Bulockin?
280 games by Martin Bulockin 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.