Prepare against Damir Gorup
HRV · World #56,923 classical · FIDE ID 14515091
Our database contains 41 games by Damir Gorup, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Damir Gorup's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Damir Gorup 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 | 1,867 | 2,070 | Oct 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,851 | 1,971 | May 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,862 | 1,920 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 39.0% |
| As White | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 55.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Damir Gorup's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Damir Gorup's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 100.0% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Gorup usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Gorup usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Gorup usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 50.0% | 70.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 10.0% |
Damir Gorup's chess games
All 41 games by Damir Gorup in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 16 wins, 6 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D34 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2005 | Darko Mikec | 2,172 | chT-CRO Center | B50 |
| Nov 2010 | Miljenko Kelemen | 2,101 | Hum na Sutli Open | B77 |
| May 2005 | Josip Krklec | 2,088 | chT-CRO Center | E91 |
| Feb 2016 | Zlatko Svrtan | 2,073 | Krapina Regional Cup | B30 |
| Nov 2010 | Stjepan Tisljar | 2,066 | Hum na Sutli Open | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hum na Sutli Open | 2010 | 20 | 11 | 2,083 |
| chT-CRO Center | 2005 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,430 |
| Krapina Regional Cup | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 2,151 |
| 11th Hum na Sutli Open | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 1,951 |
| 16th Hum na Sutli Open | 2024 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,847 |
| 9th Hum na Sutli Open | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1,965 |
| 13th Hum na Sutli Open | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1,757 |
| 7th Hum na Sutli Open | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1,970 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Damir Gorup's chess games?
41 games by Damir Gorup, from Jan 2007 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 Damir Gorup has played.
What does Damir Gorup play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Damir Gorup opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Damir Gorup answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...d6 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Damir Gorup play as White?
As White, Damir Gorup's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Damir Gorup play as Black?
As Black, Damir Gorup most often plays: Pirc Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Damir Gorup's FIDE rating?
Damir Gorup is currently rated 1,867 in classical chess, 1,851 in rapid and 1,862 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,070 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Damir Gorup played?
Our database contains 41 games by Damir Gorup, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 6 draws, 19 losses (39.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Damir Gorup?
41 games by Damir Gorup 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.