Prepare against Bogdan Bozinovic
FM · HRV · World #13,853 classical · FIDE ID 14502593
When preparing against Bogdan Bozinovic, expect 1.d4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening: Symmetrical as Black, 16.7% over 24 games.
Our database contains 825 games by Bogdan Bozinovic, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Bogdan Bozinovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bogdan Bozinovic 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 | 2,119 | 2,323 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,982 | 2,249 | Jun 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,060 | 2,257 | May 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 825 | 299 | 253 | 273 | 36.2% |
| As White | 415 | 167 | 128 | 120 | 40.2% |
| As Black | 410 | 132 | 125 | 153 | 32.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bogdan Bozinovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bogdan Bozinovic's side.
First moves as White (412 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 377 | 91.5% | 56.0% |
| Nf3 | 18 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 5 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 3 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 3 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 56.0% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Bozinovic usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Bozinovic usually continues c4 (60.3% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Bozinovic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Bozinovic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Bozinovic usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Bozinovic usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (188 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 170 | 90.4% | 51.8% |
| Nc6 | 7 | 3.7% | 35.7% |
| e5 | 4 | 2.1% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (132 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 109 | 82.6% | 53.7% |
| e6 | 13 | 9.8% | 38.5% |
| d5 | 8 | 6.1% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Bogdan Bozinovic's chess games
All 825 games by Bogdan Bozinovic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 299 wins, 253 draws, 273 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 49 | 22/14/13 | 44.9% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 46 | 20/10/16 | 43.5% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 37 | 21/6/10 | 56.8% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 36 | 17/14/5 | 47.2% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 29 | 18/2/9 | 62.1% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 23 | 8/9/6 | 34.8% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 16 | 4/5/7 | 25.0% |
| A53 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 3/7/3 | 23.1% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 13 | 3/8/2 | 23.1% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 84 | 36/18/30 | 42.9% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 71 | 23/24/24 | 32.4% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 39 | 12/9/18 | 30.8% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 24 | 4/9/11 | 16.7% |
| A31 | English Opening | 21 | 8/7/6 | 38.1% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 19 | 8/5/6 | 42.1% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 15 | 3/4/8 | 20.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 14 | 7/4/3 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 13 | 4/8/1 | 30.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | Miso Cebalo | 2,523 | 41st Biel MTO Open | E14 |
| Sep 2018 | Robert Zelcic | 2,520 | 27th chT-CRO 1A | B84 |
| Jan 1994 | Goran Dizdar | 2,500 | chT-CRO | D38 |
| Aug 2026 | Arthur Pijpers | 2,491 | 15th Split Open 2026 | A69 |
| Jul 2000 | Boris Ponomariov | 2,460 | Biel MTO Open | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biel MTO Open | 2006 | 62 | 29 | 2,310 |
| chT-CRO | 2014 | 59 | 29.5 | 2,344 |
| chT2-CRO | 2013 | 36 | 20 | 2,302 |
| Zadar Open | 1999 | 35 | 22 | 2,463 |
| Zagreb Open | 2015 | 29 | 16 | 2,306 |
| CRO Cup | 2024 | 22 | 10 | 2,249 |
| Zagreb Open B | 2012 | 13 | 8 | 2,178 |
| ch-Zagreb | 2012 | 11 | 5 | 2,156 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bogdan Bozinovic's chess games?
825 games by Bogdan Bozinovic, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Bogdan Bozinovic has played.
What does Bogdan Bozinovic play on the first move as White?
Across 412 games with White in our database, Bogdan Bozinovic opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bogdan Bozinovic answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...Nc6 (4% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Bogdan Bozinovic play as White?
As White, Bogdan Bozinovic's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (49 games, 44.9% win rate); Indian Defense (46 games, 43.5% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (37 games, 56.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 415 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bogdan Bozinovic play as Black?
As Black, Bogdan Bozinovic most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (84 games, 42.9% win rate); Benoni Defense (71 games, 32.4% win rate); Sicilian (39 games, 30.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 410 games.
What is Bogdan Bozinovic's FIDE rating?
Bogdan Bozinovic is currently rated 2,119 in classical chess, 1,982 in rapid and 2,060 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,323 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Bogdan Bozinovic played?
Our database contains 825 games by Bogdan Bozinovic, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 299 wins, 253 draws, 273 losses (36.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bogdan Bozinovic?
825 games by Bogdan Bozinovic 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.