Prepare against Blaz Bratovic
IM · SVN · World #3,216 classical · FIDE ID 14603551
Our database contains 713 games by Blaz Bratovic, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Blaz Bratovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Blaz Bratovic 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 | 2,330 | 2,412 | Apr 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,310 | 2,314 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,313 | 2,360 | Oct 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 713 | 298 | 183 | 231 | 41.8% |
| As White | 352 | 165 | 89 | 98 | 46.9% |
| As Black | 361 | 133 | 94 | 133 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Blaz Bratovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Blaz Bratovic's side.
First moves as White (352 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 303 | 86.1% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 26 | 7.4% | 59.6% |
| Nf3 | 19 | 5.4% | 73.7% |
| c4 | 4 | 1.1% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Bratovic usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Bratovic usually continues Nf3 (57.4% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Bratovic usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 59.6% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Bratovic usually continues c4 (55.0% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Bratovic usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Bratovic usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (173 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 125 | 72.3% | 54.4% |
| e6 | 30 | 17.3% | 48.3% |
| c6 | 6 | 3.5% | 83.3% |
| e5 | 6 | 3.5% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 3 | 1.7% | 66.7% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (118 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 67 | 56.8% | 45.5% |
| f5 | 33 | 28.0% | 42.4% |
| e6 | 8 | 6.8% | 62.5% |
| Nc6 | 6 | 5.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 1.7% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.7% | 75.0% |
Blaz Bratovic's chess games
All 713 games by Blaz Bratovic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 298 wins, 183 draws, 231 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 53 | 30/7/16 | 56.6% |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 25 | 12/3/10 | 48.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 25 | 12/5/8 | 48.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 20 | 6/4/10 | 30.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 15 | 6/2/7 | 40.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 13 | 7/0/6 | 53.8% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 7/2/1 | 70.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 45 | 23/8/14 | 51.1% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 38 | 14/4/20 | 36.8% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 27 | 9/8/10 | 33.3% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/7/6 | 27.8% |
| A17 | English Opening | 15 | 7/3/5 | 46.7% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 12 | 2/5/5 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2016 | Jure Skoberne | 2,555 | chT1-SLO West | C02 |
| May 2024 | Sabino Brunello | 2,515 | Ljubljana Open | B12 |
| Jul 2017 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 2,507 | 11th Portoroz Open | E90 |
| Nov 2002 | John Shaw | 2,484 | Olympiad-35 | B32 |
| Jul 2022 | Dimitris Alexakis | 2,484 | 4th Belgrade Summer GM | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 236 | 117 | 2,231 |
| chT1-SLO West | 2018 | 66 | 39 | 2,315 |
| ch-SLO U20 | 2002 | 36 | 24.5 | 2,304 |
| Bled Open B | 1999 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,225 |
| ch-SLO U16 | 2002 | 13 | 9.5 | 2,341 |
| ch-EU U14 | 1999 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,155 |
| Olympiad-35 | 2002 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,453 |
| chT2M-AUT 2324 | 2024 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,407 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Blaz Bratovic's chess games?
713 games by Blaz Bratovic, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Blaz Bratovic has played.
What does Blaz Bratovic play on the first move as White?
Across 352 games with White in our database, Blaz Bratovic opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Blaz Bratovic answers 1...c5 (72% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...f5 (28% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games).
What openings does Blaz Bratovic play as White?
As White, Blaz Bratovic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (53 games, 56.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (25 games, 48.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (25 games, 48.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 352 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Blaz Bratovic play as Black?
As Black, Blaz Bratovic most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (45 games, 51.1% win rate); Dutch Defense (38 games, 36.8% win rate); Sicilian (27 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 361 games.
What is Blaz Bratovic's FIDE rating?
Blaz Bratovic is currently rated 2,330 in classical chess, 2,310 in rapid and 2,313 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,412 (Apr 2022).
How many games has Blaz Bratovic played?
Our database contains 713 games by Blaz Bratovic, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 298 wins, 183 draws, 231 losses (41.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Blaz Bratovic?
713 games by Blaz Bratovic 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.