Prepare against Bogdan Soc
Montenegro · World #64,310 classical · FIDE ID 16508815
When preparing against Bogdan Soc, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (89%).
Our database contains 41 games by Bogdan Soc, covering Apr 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bogdan Soc's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bogdan Soc 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 | 1,841 | 1,860 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,772 | 1,789 | May 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,764 | 1,764 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 12 | 4 | 25 | 29.3% |
| As White | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 42.1% |
| As Black | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bogdan Soc's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bogdan Soc's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 19 | 100.0% | 44.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (79% of these games) — Soc usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Soc usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (5% of these games) — Soc usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 83.3% | 30.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 88.9% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Bogdan Soc's chess games
All 41 games by Bogdan Soc in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2022 - Jul 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: 12 wins, 4 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D05 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Mirsad Djokovic | 2,060 | 77th ch-MNE 2025 | A57 |
| Feb 2023 | Sasa Vujosevic | 1,989 | 75th ch-MNT | B25 |
| Feb 2025 | Nikola Sekulic | 1,948 | 77th ch-MNE 2025 | B47 |
| Feb 2023 | Zoran Popovic | 1,925 | 75th ch-MNT | A60 |
| Apr 2022 | Nebojsa Vesovic | 1,908 | Podgorica Buducnost Open | E38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77th ch-MNE 2025 | 2025 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,973 |
| 75th ch-MNT | 2023 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,821 |
| 74th ch-MNT | 2022 | 7 | 1 | 1,693 |
| 78th ch-MNE | 2026 | 6 | 1 | 1,849 |
| Podgorica Buducnost Open | 2022 | 5 | 3 | 2,105 |
| 78th ch-MNE 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1,921 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bogdan Soc's chess games?
41 games by Bogdan Soc, from Apr 2022 to Jul 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 Soc has played.
What does Bogdan Soc play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Bogdan Soc opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bogdan Soc answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (89% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games).
What openings does Bogdan Soc play as White?
As White, Bogdan Soc's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bogdan Soc play as Black?
As Black, Bogdan Soc most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Bogdan Soc's FIDE rating?
Bogdan Soc is currently rated 1,841 in classical chess, 1,772 in rapid and 1,764 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,860 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Bogdan Soc played?
Our database contains 41 games by Bogdan Soc, covering Apr 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 4 draws, 25 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bogdan Soc?
41 games by Bogdan Soc 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.