Prepare against Bruno Pavcevic
CM · HRV · World #9,316 classical · FIDE ID 14520249
Our database contains 238 games by Bruno Pavcevic, covering Nov 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Bruno Pavcevic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bruno Pavcevic 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 | 2,181 | 2,205 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,077 | 2,077 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,145 | 2,181 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 238 | 101 | 66 | 71 | 42.4% |
| As White | 123 | 52 | 33 | 38 | 42.3% |
| As Black | 115 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 42.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bruno Pavcevic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bruno Pavcevic's side.
First moves as White (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 104 | 84.6% | 57.2% |
| c4 | 18 | 14.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 85% of White games, 57.2% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Pavcevic usually continues Nf3 (51.5% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Pavcevic usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Pavcevic usually continues d4 (60.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 15% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Pavcevic usually continues Nc3 (70.0% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Pavcevic usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Pavcevic usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (61 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 60 | 98.4% | 56.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 35 | 94.6% | 62.9% |
| g6 | 2 | 5.4% | 25.0% |
Bruno Pavcevic's chess games
All 238 games by Bruno Pavcevic in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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: 101 wins, 66 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 17 | 9/5/3 | 52.9% |
| A26 | English Opening | 13 | 4/7/2 | 30.8% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 24 | 10/7/7 | 41.7% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 18 | 9/4/5 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2018 | Teo Tomulic | 2,298 | 26th chT-CRO U20 | B50 |
| Oct 2020 | Radoslaw Dzierzak | 2,252 | FISU World University | B40 |
| Apr 2018 | Enrico Ghersinich | 2,216 | 26th chT-CRO U20 | B22 |
| Jul 2015 | Miljenko Muha | 2,162 | ch-CRO U17 | E44 |
| May 2019 | Zvonko Takac | 2,100 | CRO Cup | B20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CRO U17 | 2015 | 25 | 13 | 1,954 |
| ch-CRO U19 | 2017 | 18 | 9 | 2,105 |
| 24th chT-CRO U20 | 2015 | 11 | 8 | 1,915 |
| 26th chT-CRO U20 | 2018 | 11 | 6 | 2,147 |
| KCF University Cup | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 2,121 |
| 16th Styrian Open U12 | 2009 | 9 | 6.5 | – |
| ch-CRO U13 | 2011 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,895 |
| CRO Cup | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 2,153 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bruno Pavcevic's chess games?
238 games by Bruno Pavcevic, from Nov 2009 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 Bruno Pavcevic has played.
What does Bruno Pavcevic play on the first move as White?
Across 123 games with White in our database, Bruno Pavcevic opens with 1.e4 (85% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bruno Pavcevic answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Bruno Pavcevic play as White?
As White, Bruno Pavcevic's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game: Classical Variation (17 games, 52.9% win rate); English Opening (13 games, 30.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (13 games, 53.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 123 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bruno Pavcevic play as Black?
As Black, Bruno Pavcevic most often plays: Sicilian (24 games, 41.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (18 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 115 games.
What is Bruno Pavcevic's FIDE rating?
Bruno Pavcevic is currently rated 2,181 in classical chess, 2,077 in rapid and 2,145 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,205 (May 2026).
How many games has Bruno Pavcevic played?
Our database contains 238 games by Bruno Pavcevic, covering Nov 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 101 wins, 66 draws, 71 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bruno Pavcevic?
238 games by Bruno Pavcevic 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.