Prepare against Bogdan Podlesnik
IM · Montenegro · World #4,632 classical · FIDE ID 14600129
Our database contains 931 games by Bogdan Podlesnik, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Bogdan Podlesnik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bogdan Podlesnik 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 | 2,284 | 2,420 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,159 | 2,382 | Apr 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,152 | 2,386 | Jan 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 931 | 377 | 326 | 228 | 40.5% |
| As White | 465 | 202 | 174 | 89 | 43.4% |
| As Black | 466 | 175 | 152 | 139 | 37.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bogdan Podlesnik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bogdan Podlesnik's side.
First moves as White (465 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 463 | 99.6% | 62.2% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 62.2% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Podlesnik usually continues Nf3 (56.4% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Podlesnik usually continues Nf3 (51.6% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Podlesnik usually continues d4 (73.2% score)
- 1.c4 — 0% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Podlesnik usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (213 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 201 | 94.4% | 59.2% |
| e6 | 10 | 4.7% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (184 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 181 | 98.4% | 48.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 1.6% | 33.3% |
Bogdan Podlesnik's chess games
All 931 games by Bogdan Podlesnik 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: 377 wins, 326 draws, 228 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 77 | 23/34/20 | 29.9% |
| B56 | Sicilian | 60 | 20/22/18 | 33.3% |
| B82 | Sicilian: Closed | 57 | 28/16/13 | 49.1% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 54 | 27/24/3 | 50.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 22 | 13/6/3 | 59.1% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 14 | 8/4/2 | 57.1% |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 14 | 6/7/1 | 42.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 13 | 11/1/1 | 84.6% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 55 | 13/17/25 | 23.6% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 46 | 17/18/11 | 37.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian | 40 | 22/10/8 | 55.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 40 | 14/12/14 | 35.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 38 | 11/15/12 | 28.9% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 33 | 13/10/10 | 39.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 24 | 11/11/2 | 45.8% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 23 | 3/12/8 | 13.0% |
| A60 | Catalan | 20 | 9/3/8 | 45.0% |
| D41 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 18 | 8/5/5 | 44.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Krunoslav Hulak | 2,545 | Portoroz Open | A60 |
| Jan 1989 | Miodrag Todorcevic Antic | 2,535 | Vidmar Memorial | B09 |
| Jan 1996 | Vladimir Burmakin | 2,535 | 7th Ljubljana Open | E15 |
| Jan 1989 | Branko Damljanovic | 2,530 | Vidmar Memorial | B49 |
| Nov 1999 | Ivan Farago | 2,512 | 09th chT-SLO | C06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SLO | 2002 | 82 | 49 | 2,432 |
| chT-MNT | 2017 | 41 | 26.5 | 2,372 |
| ch-YUG sf | 1990 | 20 | 9.5 | 2,361 |
| chT-KOS | 2019 | 20 | 12 | 2,379 |
| Kukes Open | 2014 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,303 |
| ch-YUG | 1988 | 16 | 5.5 | 2,329 |
| Porabka | 1987 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,315 |
| Vidmar Memorial | 1989 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,385 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bogdan Podlesnik's chess games?
931 games by Bogdan Podlesnik, 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 Bogdan Podlesnik has played.
What does Bogdan Podlesnik play on the first move as White?
Across 465 games with White in our database, Bogdan Podlesnik opens with 1.e4 (100% of games), 1.c4 (0% of games), 1.d4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bogdan Podlesnik answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games), 1...e5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (98% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games).
What openings does Bogdan Podlesnik play as White?
As White, Bogdan Podlesnik's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (77 games, 29.9% win rate); Sicilian (60 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (57 games, 49.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 465 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bogdan Podlesnik play as Black?
As Black, Bogdan Podlesnik most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (55 games, 23.6% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (46 games, 37.0% win rate); Sicilian (40 games, 55.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 466 games.
What is Bogdan Podlesnik's FIDE rating?
Bogdan Podlesnik is currently rated 2,284 in classical chess, 2,159 in rapid and 2,152 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,420 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Bogdan Podlesnik played?
Our database contains 931 games by Bogdan Podlesnik, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 377 wins, 326 draws, 228 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bogdan Podlesnik?
931 games by Bogdan Podlesnik 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.