Michal Ciglian
SVK · FIDE ID 14941759 · 39 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1808
#1312 in SVK (active)
Rapid
1749
#1150 in SVK (active)
Blitz
1809
#655 in SVK (active)
Score
58%
18 W · 9 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
1706
Last 39 games
Last game
2026-08-30
Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 89% of games (scores 41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 13 of 16 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 77%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense as White, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 29% against higher-rated players, 81% against lower-rated.
Based on 39 over-the-board games (7 rapid). 18 with White (47%), 21 with Black (67%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 16 | 41% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation | 3 | 33% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense | 3 | 17% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 1 | 100% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (16 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 13 | 77% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 50% |
| 1...c6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Modern Defense, Carlsbad Line | 1 | 0% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Accelerated Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | Jan Lakota (1879) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B · rapid | L |
| 2026-08-29 | Milan Jarabek (1767) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-28 | Alex Macosek (1909) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B · rapid | L |
| 2026-08-27 | Jan Bjolek (1991) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-26 | Kristof Visvader (1745) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-25 | Peter Kastler (1837) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-24 | Samuel Kapus (1702) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Gustavs Rupais Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B | L |
| 2026-08-22 | Lenka Zakova (1464) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Open B | W |
| 2025-08 | Ferdinand Zajicek (1794) Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2025 | Group B | ½ |
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