Prepare against Miha Mali
SVN · World #27,719 classical · FIDE ID 14642930
Our database contains 32 games by Miha Mali, covering Mar 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miha Mali's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miha Mali 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 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,850 | 1,881 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 34.4% |
| As White | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16.7% |
| As Black | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 57.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miha Mali's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miha Mali's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 72.2% | 11.5% |
| d4 | 3 | 16.7% | 83.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 11.5% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Mali usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Mali usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Mali usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 83.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Mali usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Mali usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 83.3% |
Miha Mali's chess games
All 32 games by Miha Mali in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2019 - 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: 11 wins, 7 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E85 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1999 | Stojan Novkovic | 2,120 | 10th Ljubljana Open | A38 |
| Oct 2019 | Sergej Acimovic | 1,983 | 29th chT1-SLO West | A76 |
| Nov 2022 | Nesib Jukan | 1,972 | chT2-SLO West | D00 |
| Sep 2019 | Tomaz Engelman | 1,819 | 29th chT1-SLO West | B12 |
| Nov 2022 | Marko Ribicic | 1,805 | chT2-SLO West | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SLO U18 fin | 1999 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,154 |
| 29th chT1-SLO West | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 1,992 |
| chT1-SLO West | 2018 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,521 |
| chT2-SLO West | 2022 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,084 |
| 10th Ljubljana Open | 1999 | 4 | 1 | 2,049 |
| chT-SLO U18 | 2001 | 3 | 1 | – |
| 7th Ljubljana Open | 1996 | 2 | 0 | 1,632 |
| chT-SLO | 1999 | 2 | 1 | 2,221 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miha Mali's chess games?
32 games by Miha Mali, from Mar 2019 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 Miha Mali has played.
What does Miha Mali play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Miha Mali opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.c4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miha Mali answers 1...e5 (83% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Miha Mali play as White?
As White, Miha Mali's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Exchange (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miha Mali play as Black?
As Black, Miha Mali most often plays: Benoni Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 100.0% win rate); Englund Gambit (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Miha Mali's FIDE rating?
Miha Mali is currently rated 2,000 in classical chess, 1,850 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,000 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Miha Mali played?
Our database contains 32 games by Miha Mali, covering Mar 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 7 draws, 14 losses (34.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miha Mali?
32 games by Miha Mali 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.