Prepare against Miroslav Kleman
Slovakia · World #8,744 classical · FIDE ID 14904179
Our database contains 609 games by Miroslav Kleman, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miroslav Kleman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miroslav Kleman 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 | 2,191 | 2,267 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,200 | 2,270 | Dec 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,204 | 2,268 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 609 | 231 | 234 | 144 | 37.9% |
| As White | 305 | 123 | 118 | 64 | 40.3% |
| As Black | 304 | 108 | 116 | 80 | 35.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miroslav Kleman's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miroslav Kleman's side.
First moves as White (305 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 145 | 47.5% | 60.3% |
| c4 | 58 | 19.0% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 49 | 16.1% | 60.2% |
| b3 | 17 | 5.6% | 64.7% |
| d4 | 16 | 5.2% | 53.1% |
| g3 | 12 | 3.9% | 45.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 48% of White games, 60.3% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Kleman usually continues Nf3 (54.7% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Kleman usually continues f4 (78.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Kleman usually continues d4 (60.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 19% of White games, 64.7% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Kleman usually continues Nc3 (76.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Kleman usually continues Nc3 (78.6% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Kleman usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (168 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 94 | 56.0% | 54.8% |
| d6 | 40 | 23.8% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 14 | 8.3% | 46.4% |
| d5 | 11 | 6.5% | 36.4% |
| Nc6 | 5 | 3.0% | 80.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.2% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (85 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 44.7% | 44.7% |
| d6 | 30 | 35.3% | 61.7% |
| d5 | 12 | 14.1% | 45.8% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.4% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Miroslav Kleman's chess games
All 609 games by Miroslav Kleman 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: 231 wins, 234 draws, 144 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 32 | 14/10/8 | 43.8% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 27 | 10/13/4 | 37.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 24 | 10/6/8 | 41.7% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 15 | 10/3/2 | 66.7% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 15 | 6/6/3 | 40.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 14 | 6/7/1 | 42.9% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 2/5/2 | 22.2% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | Indian Defense | 37 | 12/13/12 | 32.4% |
| C41 | Philidor | 36 | 20/10/6 | 55.6% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 20 | 9/6/5 | 45.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 17 | 9/7/1 | 52.9% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 7/7/2 | 43.8% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| C76 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2006 | Erik Pinter | 2,454 | Piestany Pressburg Open | B50 |
| Aug 2009 | Vojtech Plat | 2,406 | Brezova Open | C41 |
| Oct 2011 | Andrej Komora | 2,314 | chT-SVK 1112 | A03 |
| May 2013 | Peter Petran | 2,313 | Bratislava Slovan Open | A21 |
| Feb 2012 | Vladimir Vojtek | 2,311 | chT-SVK 1112 | A13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bratislava Doprastav Open | 2013 | 60 | 41 | 2,152 |
| Bratislava Slovan Open | 2014 | 42 | 26.5 | 2,202 |
| Piestany Pressburg Open | 2009 | 19 | 12 | 2,232 |
| ch-SVK Amateurs | 2021 | 18 | 15.5 | 2,299 |
| Tatry Open | 2009 | 12 | 6.5 | 2,227 |
| chT2A-SVK 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,141 |
| chT-SVK 1E 2223 | 2024 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,115 |
| chT-SVK 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 4 | 2,226 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miroslav Kleman's chess games?
609 games by Miroslav Kleman, 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 Miroslav Kleman has played.
What does Miroslav Kleman play on the first move as White?
Across 305 games with White in our database, Miroslav Kleman opens with 1.e4 (48% of games), 1.c4 (19% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miroslav Kleman answers 1...e5 (56% of games), 1...d6 (24% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...d6 (35% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Miroslav Kleman play as White?
As White, Miroslav Kleman's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (32 games, 43.8% win rate); Réti Opening (27 games, 37.0% win rate); Sicilian (24 games, 41.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 305 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miroslav Kleman play as Black?
As Black, Miroslav Kleman most often plays: Indian Defense (37 games, 32.4% win rate); Philidor (36 games, 55.6% win rate); Latvian Gambit (20 games, 45.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 304 games.
What is Miroslav Kleman's FIDE rating?
Miroslav Kleman is currently rated 2,191 in classical chess, 2,200 in rapid and 2,204 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,267 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Miroslav Kleman played?
Our database contains 609 games by Miroslav Kleman, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 231 wins, 234 draws, 144 losses (37.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miroslav Kleman?
609 games by Miroslav Kleman 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.