Prepare against Tong Kuan Mak
CM · MAC · World #45,520 classical · FIDE ID 15400166
When preparing against Tong Kuan Mak, expect 1.e4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 63 games by Tong Kuan Mak, covering Sep 2009 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Tong Kuan Mak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tong Kuan Mak 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 | 1,912 | 1,915 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | 15 | 10 | 38 | 23.8% |
| As White | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 21.9% |
| As Black | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 25.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tong Kuan Mak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tong Kuan Mak's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 71.9% | 39.1% |
| c4 | 5 | 15.6% | 30.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 39.1% score
- …c5 (65% of these games) — Mak usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Mak usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Mak usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 16% of White games, 30.0% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Mak usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Mak usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Mak usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 68.4% | 23.1% |
| c6 | 6 | 31.6% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Tong Kuan Mak's chess games
All 63 games by Tong Kuan Mak in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - Oct 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: 15 wins, 10 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D30 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Md Omar Ak Hafizon Pg | 2,100 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | B54 |
| Aug 2011 | Marvin Dekker | 2,084 | 26th Universiad Men | B92 |
| Sep 2024 | Peter Meier | 2,062 | Olympiad-45 | B38 |
| Sep 2024 | Joel Gavarrete | 2,059 | Olympiad-45 | B13 |
| Sep 2026 | Bader Al-Hajiri | 2,033 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | 2026 | 11 | 4 | 1,921 |
| Olympiad-45 | 2024 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,926 |
| 6th World ol U16 | 2007 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,869 |
| Olympiad-43 | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,880 |
| 15th Asia Classical | 2006 | 8 | 0.5 | 1,879 |
| 26th Universiad Men | 2011 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,100 |
| 15th Asia Rapid | 2006 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,920 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tong Kuan Mak's chess games?
63 games by Tong Kuan Mak, from Sep 2009 to Oct 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 Tong Kuan Mak has played.
What does Tong Kuan Mak play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Tong Kuan Mak opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tong Kuan Mak answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...c6 (32% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Tong Kuan Mak play as White?
As White, Tong Kuan Mak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tong Kuan Mak play as Black?
As Black, Tong Kuan Mak most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Tong Kuan Mak's FIDE rating?
Tong Kuan Mak is currently rated 1,912 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,915 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Tong Kuan Mak played?
Our database contains 63 games by Tong Kuan Mak, covering Sep 2009 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 10 draws, 38 losses (23.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tong Kuan Mak?
63 games by Tong Kuan Mak 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.