Prepare against Matej Susnik
SVN · World #41,658 classical · FIDE ID 14600846
Our database contains 609 games by Matej Susnik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Matej Susnik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Matej Susnik 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 | 1,928 | 2,213 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,030 | 2,031 | Jun 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,758 | 2,055 | May 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 609 | 203 | 190 | 216 | 33.3% |
| As White | 294 | 105 | 93 | 96 | 35.7% |
| As Black | 315 | 98 | 97 | 120 | 31.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Matej Susnik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Matej Susnik's side.
First moves as White (294 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 293 | 99.7% | 51.4% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 51.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Susnik usually continues Nf3 (48.5% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Susnik usually continues f4 (57.7% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Susnik usually continues d4 (55.9% score)
- 1.c4 — 0% of White games, 100.0% score
- …g6 (100% of these games) — Susnik usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (178 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 177 | 99.4% | 46.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (90 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 63 | 70.0% | 42.9% |
| Nf6 | 25 | 27.8% | 54.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.2% | 75.0% |
Matej Susnik's chess games
All 609 games by Matej Susnik 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: 203 wins, 190 draws, 216 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 | King's Gambit | 53 | 25/10/18 | 47.2% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 49 | 13/17/19 | 26.5% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 28 | 9/12/7 | 32.1% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 17 | 3/9/5 | 17.6% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 16 | 6/4/6 | 37.5% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 16 | 4/8/4 | 25.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 15 | 9/2/4 | 60.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 15 | 3/6/6 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 77 | 28/24/25 | 36.4% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 45 | 12/13/20 | 26.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 41 | 7/15/19 | 17.1% |
| B82 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 26 | 6/8/12 | 23.1% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 5/9/2 | 31.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 8/3/3 | 57.1% |
| D34 | English Opening | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| D34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Enver Bukic | 2,445 | ch-SLO | B87 |
| Mar 1999 | Branko Filipovic | 2,434 | 20th Bled Open | C09 |
| Jan 1996 | Marko Tratar | 2,405 | 7th Ljubljana Open | B57 |
| Jan 2000 | Leon Mazi | 2,383 | ch-SLO | B23 |
| Jul 2006 | Igor Jelen | 2,378 | 16th chT-SLO | A67 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SLO | 2003 | 74 | 30.5 | 2,228 |
| Tomo Zupan Open | 1997 | 37 | 24.5 | 2,225 |
| chT1-SLO West | 2014 | 36 | 21 | 2,114 |
| Finkenstein Open | 1997 | 33 | 20.5 | 2,152 |
| chT-SLO | 1999 | 23 | 9 | 2,206 |
| chT2-SLO | 2003 | 22 | 13.5 | 2,170 |
| ch-SLO qual | 2007 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,170 |
| SLO-CupT | 2018 | 15 | 8 | 2,053 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Igor Jelen (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Matej Susnik's chess games?
609 games by Matej Susnik, 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 Matej Susnik has played.
What does Matej Susnik play on the first move as White?
Across 294 games with White in our database, Matej Susnik opens with 1.e4 (100% of games), 1.c4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Matej Susnik answers 1...c5 (99% of games), 1...e5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games).
What openings does Matej Susnik play as White?
As White, Matej Susnik's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (53 games, 47.2% win rate); Sicilian (49 games, 26.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (28 games, 32.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 294 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Matej Susnik play as Black?
As Black, Matej Susnik most often plays: Sicilian (77 games, 36.4% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (45 games, 26.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (41 games, 17.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 315 games.
What is Matej Susnik's FIDE rating?
Matej Susnik is currently rated 1,928 in classical chess, 2,030 in rapid and 1,758 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,213 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Matej Susnik played?
Our database contains 609 games by Matej Susnik, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 203 wins, 190 draws, 216 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Matej Susnik?
609 games by Matej Susnik 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.