Prepare against Mike Fellman
FM · PRI · World #19,308 classical · FIDE ID 2031566
Our database contains 80 games by Mike Fellman, covering Jul 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mike Fellman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mike Fellman 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 | 2,063 | 2,132 | Nov 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,002 | 2,035 | Jul 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,005 | 2,071 | Nov 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 33 | 29 | 18 | 41.3% |
| As White | 39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 41 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 39.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mike Fellman's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mike Fellman's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 39 | 100.0% | 59.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 59.0% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Fellman usually continues c4 (55.9% score)
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Fellman usually continues c4 (55.9% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Fellman usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 33 | 100.0% | 57.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Mike Fellman's chess games
All 80 games by Mike Fellman in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2010 - 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: 33 wins, 29 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A09 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A09 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A53 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Anti-Grünfeld | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 14 | 5/5/4 | 35.7% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A12 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2016 | Ryan Harper | 2,207 | 3rd Washington Congress | A58 |
| Oct 2016 | Rachel Ulrich | 2,114 | 3rd Washington Congress | B90 |
| Apr 2022 | Daniel Sotelo Kohama | 2,104 | ch-PUR | B20 |
| Apr 2022 | Diego Zilleruelo Irizarry | 2,054 | ch-PUR | D37 |
| Apr 2022 | Gabriel Pinales Roussel | 2,030 | ch-PUR | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-PUR | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 2,117 |
| Minneapolis Knighter | 2012 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,940 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 2,188 |
| Bayamon Barbosa Open | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 2,010 |
| 3rd Washington Congress | 2016 | 6 | 3 | 2,164 |
| 3rd Guaynabo Open | 2020 | 5 | 4 | 1,672 |
| III Torneo Internacional José Celso Barbosa | 2026 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,126 |
| Puerto Rico Inv | 2021 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,041 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mike Fellman's chess games?
80 games by Mike Fellman, from Jul 2010 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 Mike Fellman has played.
What does Mike Fellman play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Mike Fellman opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mike Fellman answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Mike Fellman play as White?
As White, Mike Fellman's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mike Fellman play as Black?
As Black, Mike Fellman most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Mike Fellman's FIDE rating?
Mike Fellman is currently rated 2,063 in classical chess, 2,002 in rapid and 2,005 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,132 (Nov 2022).
How many games has Mike Fellman played?
Our database contains 80 games by Mike Fellman, covering Jul 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 29 draws, 18 losses (41.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mike Fellman?
80 games by Mike Fellman 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.