Prepare against Antun Mesar
HRV · World #56,136 classical · FIDE ID 14532620
When preparing against Antun Mesar, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (85% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (55%).
Our database contains 74 games by Antun Mesar, covering Sep 2010 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Antun Mesar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antun Mesar 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 | 1,871 | 1,890 | Jun 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,850 | 1,868 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,873 | 1,905 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 31 | 13 | 30 | 41.9% |
| As White | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 40.5% |
| As Black | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 43.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antun Mesar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antun Mesar's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 42 | 100.0% | 48.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 48.8% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Mesar usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Mesar usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Mesar usually continues d4 (31.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 85.0% | 64.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 54.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 45.5% | 30.0% |
Antun Mesar's chess games
All 74 games by Antun Mesar in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - Nov 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: 31 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Darko Kovac | 2,214 | Valpovo Open U20 | C65 |
| May 2024 | Victor Lilliehook | 1,928 | Norway Chess Open | B42 |
| Jul 2012 | Luka Kukurin | 1,816 | ch-CRO U17 | B28 |
| Dec 2012 | Lovro Kostur | 1,788 | Valpovo Open U20 | B76 |
| May 2024 | Raphael Cornileau | 1,784 | Norway Chess Open | C26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valpovo Open U20 | 2013 | 14 | 10.5 | 1,989 |
| Norway Chess Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1,893 |
| Krapina Open | 2011 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,791 |
| Norway Chess Open 2025 | ELO - Open | 2025 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,844 |
| 8th Valpovo Open U16 | 2011 | 7 | 5.5 | – |
| ch-CRO U15 19th | 2010 | 7 | 3 | 1,778 |
| ch-CRO U15 | 2011 | 6 | 2 | 1,715 |
| ch-CRO U17 | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 1,738 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antun Mesar's chess games?
74 games by Antun Mesar, from Sep 2010 to Nov 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 Antun Mesar has played.
What does Antun Mesar play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Antun Mesar opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antun Mesar answers 1...c5 (85% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (45% of games).
What openings does Antun Mesar play as White?
As White, Antun Mesar's most-played openings in our database are: French: Exchange Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Vienna Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antun Mesar play as Black?
As Black, Antun Mesar most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Antun Mesar's FIDE rating?
Antun Mesar is currently rated 1,871 in classical chess, 1,850 in rapid and 1,873 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,890 (Jun 2024).
How many games has Antun Mesar played?
Our database contains 74 games by Antun Mesar, covering Sep 2010 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 13 draws, 30 losses (41.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antun Mesar?
74 games by Antun Mesar 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.