Prepare against Roy Mirke
DEU · World #40,155 classical · FIDE ID 24647306
When preparing against Roy Mirke, expect 1.d4 in 63% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (38% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 107 games by Roy Mirke, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roy Mirke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roy Mirke 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 | 1,935 | 2,006 | Feb 2022 |
| Rapid | 1,969 | 1,969 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,988 | 1,988 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 107 | 40 | 23 | 44 | 37.4% |
| As White | 48 | 21 | 10 | 17 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 59 | 19 | 13 | 27 | 32.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roy Mirke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roy Mirke's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 30 | 62.5% | 46.7% |
| e4 | 12 | 25.0% | 83.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 6.3% | 16.7% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 63% of White games, 46.7% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Mirke usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Mirke usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Mirke usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 25% of White games, 83.3% score
- …e5 (83% of these games) — Mirke usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Mirke usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Mirke usually continues c3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 37.8% | 39.3% |
| e6 | 13 | 35.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 8 | 21.6% | 56.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 5.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 60.0% | 61.1% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 40.0% | 16.7% |
Roy Mirke's chess games
All 107 games by Roy Mirke in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 40 wins, 23 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
| D04 | Colle System | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D00 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2006 | Sebastian Kaphle | 2,064 | ch-GER U12 | B49 |
| Oct 2015 | Heiko Ploehn | 2,057 | Landesliga Nord 1516 | C45 |
| Nov 2015 | Gerhard Winkler | 2,002 | Landesliga Nord 1516 | C01 |
| Jun 2006 | Maximilian Berchtenbreiter | 1,999 | ch-GER U12 | B01 |
| May 2008 | Felix Hampel | 1,992 | ch-GER U14 | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U10 | 2004 | 22 | 10.5 | 1,099 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2006 | 22 | 11 | 1,525 |
| Berlin Unicorn Open | 2008 | 14 | 6 | 1,965 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 1,925 |
| ch-GER U14 | 2008 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,848 |
| Landesliga Nord 1516 | 2016 | 8 | 3 | 1,943 |
| 1st Greifswald Klar Open U14 | 2003 | 7 | 5 | 1,192 |
| chT-GER North U16 | 2006 | 6 | 4 | 1,487 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roy Mirke's chess games?
107 games by Roy Mirke, from Oct 2006 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 Roy Mirke has played.
What does Roy Mirke play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Roy Mirke opens with 1.d4 (63% of games), 1.e4 (25% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roy Mirke answers 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (35% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Roy Mirke play as White?
As White, Roy Mirke's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Colle System (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Italian Game (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roy Mirke play as Black?
As Black, Roy Mirke most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Roy Mirke's FIDE rating?
Roy Mirke is currently rated 1,935 in classical chess, 1,969 in rapid and 1,988 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,006 (Feb 2022).
How many games has Roy Mirke played?
Our database contains 107 games by Roy Mirke, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 23 draws, 44 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roy Mirke?
107 games by Roy Mirke 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.