Prepare against Martin Kropik
Austria · World #17,876 classical · FIDE ID 1613820
Our database contains 127 games by Martin Kropik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Martin Kropik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Kropik 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 | 2,076 | 2,171 | Nov 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,148 | 2,164 | Mar 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 35 | 41 | 51 | 27.6% |
| As White | 66 | 19 | 17 | 30 | 28.8% |
| As Black | 61 | 16 | 24 | 21 | 26.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Kropik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Kropik's side.
First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 64 | 97.0% | 43.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 43.0% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Kropik usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Kropik usually continues c4 (47.4% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Kropik usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …f5 (100% of these games) — Kropik usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 53.6% | 40.0% |
| d6 | 7 | 25.0% | 42.9% |
| e5 | 6 | 21.4% | 41.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 86.4% | 42.1% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Martin Kropik's chess games
All 127 games by Martin Kropik 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: 35 wins, 41 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| E00 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D83 | Grünfeld Defense | 12 | 1/5/6 | 8.3% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C41 | Philidor | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2013 | Wolfgang Krpelan | 2,246 | chT2O-AUT 1213 | A48 |
| Jul 2012 | Stefan Wagner | 2,208 | ch-AUT | A25 |
| Apr 2010 | Martin Eder | 2,176 | Weiz Open 9th | B09 |
| Oct 2005 | Robert Wiedner | 2,172 | Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0506 | E41 |
| Apr 2012 | Wolfgang Weinwurm | 2,172 | 11th Semriach Open | D87 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0506 | 2006 | 13 | 5 | 2,039 |
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 5 | 2,069 |
| ch-AUT | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,149 |
| 1st Casino Open | 1993 | 7 | 4 | 2,272 |
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0304 | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,137 |
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0708 | 2008 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,928 |
| chT2O-AUT 1819 | 2019 | 6 | 1 | 1,889 |
| 10th Semriach Open | 2011 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,208 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Kropik's chess games?
127 games by Martin Kropik, 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 Martin Kropik has played.
What does Martin Kropik play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Martin Kropik opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.g3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Kropik answers 1...c5 (54% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Martin Kropik play as White?
As White, Martin Kropik's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack (7 games, 14.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Kropik play as Black?
As Black, Martin Kropik most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (12 games, 8.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Philidor (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 61 games.
What is Martin Kropik's FIDE rating?
Martin Kropik is currently rated 2,076 in classical chess, 2,148 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,171 (Nov 2017).
How many games has Martin Kropik played?
Our database contains 127 games by Martin Kropik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 41 draws, 51 losses (27.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Kropik?
127 games by Martin Kropik 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.