Prepare against Miroslav Minich
Slovakia · World #37,475 classical · FIDE ID 14928930
Our database contains 131 games by Miroslav Minich, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miroslav Minich's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miroslav Minich 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 | 1,947 | 1,989 | Mar 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,921 | 1,970 | Sep 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,948 | 1,948 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 29 | 64 | 38 | 22.1% |
| As White | 67 | 13 | 37 | 17 | 19.4% |
| As Black | 64 | 16 | 27 | 21 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miroslav Minich's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miroslav Minich's side.
First moves as White (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c3 | 29 | 43.3% | 58.6% |
| e4 | 26 | 38.8% | 42.3% |
| c4 | 11 | 16.4% | 27.3% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c3 — 43% of White games, 58.6% score
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Minich usually continues d4 (61.1% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Minich usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Minich usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 39% of White games, 42.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Minich usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (35% of these games) — Minich usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Minich usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 24 | 82.8% | 52.1% |
| d5 | 4 | 13.8% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 13 | 56.5% | 42.3% |
| d5 | 10 | 43.5% | 40.0% |
Miroslav Minich's chess games
All 131 games by Miroslav Minich in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 29 wins, 64 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Saragossa Opening | 29 | 10/14/5 | 34.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| A22 | English Opening | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 14 | 0/10/4 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | Lubos Kekely | 2,066 | chT2C-SVK 1516 | C45 |
| Jan 2024 | Matej Nemergut | 2,063 | chT-SVK 1E 2223 | D35 |
| Jan 2012 | Eduard Bucek | 2,049 | chT2C-SVK 1112 | B12 |
| Mar 2023 | Jozef Magat | 2,035 | chT-SVK 2C 2223 | D31 |
| Feb 2023 | Imrich Jurcisin | 2,024 | chT-SVK 1E 2223 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SVK 1E 2223 | 2024 | 20 | 8.5 | 1,875 |
| chT2C-SVK 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,875 |
| chT1E-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,958 |
| chT-SVK 2C 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,010 |
| chT2C-SVK 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,799 |
| chT2C-SVK 1920 | 2020 | 10 | 5 | 1,877 |
| chT2C-SVK 1516 | 2016 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,012 |
| chT2C-SVK 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 1,879 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miroslav Minich's chess games?
131 games by Miroslav Minich, from Sep 2011 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 Minich has played.
What does Miroslav Minich play on the first move as White?
Across 67 games with White in our database, Miroslav Minich opens with 1.c3 (43% of games), 1.e4 (39% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miroslav Minich answers 1...c6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (43% of games).
What openings does Miroslav Minich play as White?
As White, Miroslav Minich's most-played openings in our database are: Saragossa Opening (29 games, 34.5% win rate); Scotch Game (7 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 67 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miroslav Minich play as Black?
As Black, Miroslav Minich most often plays: Slav Defense (14 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Miroslav Minich's FIDE rating?
Miroslav Minich is currently rated 1,947 in classical chess, 1,921 in rapid and 1,948 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,989 (Mar 2015).
How many games has Miroslav Minich played?
Our database contains 131 games by Miroslav Minich, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 64 draws, 38 losses (22.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miroslav Minich?
131 games by Miroslav Minich 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.