Prepare against Mikael Arki
France · World #38,599 classical · FIDE ID 26089904
Our database contains 30 games by Mikael Arki, covering Jan 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mikael Arki's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mikael Arki 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 | 1,942 | 2,033 | Jan 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,965 | 1,976 | Jul 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,914 | 2,017 | Feb 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 26.7% |
| As White | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mikael Arki's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mikael Arki's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 43.8% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Arki usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (19% of these games) — Arki usually continues e5 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Arki usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 1 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
Mikael Arki's chess games
All 30 games by Mikael Arki in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2013 - 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: 8 wins, 5 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E98 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Jose Seknadje-Askenazi | 2,315 | ch-Paris Open | B02 |
| Jan 1992 | Henri Harlin | 2,290 | ch-Paris Open | B48 |
| Jan 1989 | Pierre Dezan | 2,240 | Paris Elo | B07 |
| Jan 1993 | JM. Le Guehennec | 1,870 | 16th Syre Memorial Open | A30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Paris Open | 1992 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,217 |
| Paris Elo | 1989 | 9 | 2 | 2,074 |
| Val Maubuee Open 2 | 1990 | 3 | 2 | 2,188 |
| ch-FRA Open FIDE | 1994 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,030 |
| Paris Sophos Simul | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2,151 |
| 15th Syre Memorial Open | 1992 | 2 | 0 | 1,900 |
| 10th Cappelle Open | 1994 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,345 |
| 16th Syre Memorial Open | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2,270 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mikael Arki's chess games?
30 games by Mikael Arki, from Jan 2013 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 Mikael Arki has played.
What does Mikael Arki play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Mikael Arki opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mikael Arki answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Mikael Arki play as White?
As White, Mikael Arki's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Alekhine Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mikael Arki play as Black?
As Black, Mikael Arki most often plays: English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Mikael Arki's FIDE rating?
Mikael Arki is currently rated 1,942 in classical chess, 1,965 in rapid and 1,914 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,033 (Jan 2013).
How many games has Mikael Arki played?
Our database contains 30 games by Mikael Arki, covering Jan 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 5 draws, 17 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mikael Arki?
30 games by Mikael Arki 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.