Prepare against Dario Ivancic
HRV · World #82,182 classical · FIDE ID 14523892
When preparing against Dario Ivancic, expect 1.Nf3 in 39% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (85% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 29.4% over 17 games.
Our database contains 67 games by Dario Ivancic, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dario Ivancic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dario Ivancic 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 | 1,783 | 1,822 | Sep 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,853 | 1,853 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,722 | 1,756 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 26 | 18 | 23 | 38.8% |
| As White | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 38.7% |
| As Black | 36 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 38.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dario Ivancic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dario Ivancic's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 12 | 38.7% | 45.8% |
| b3 | 7 | 22.6% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 12.9% | 75.0% |
| f4 | 3 | 9.7% | 66.7% |
| d3 | 2 | 6.5% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 6.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 39% of White games, 45.8% score
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 23% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues Bb2 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 17 | 85.0% | 35.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 15.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 75.0% | 77.8% |
| f5 | 3 | 25.0% | 66.7% |
Dario Ivancic's chess games
All 67 games by Dario Ivancic in the Chess.ceo database (May 2010 - 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: 26 wins, 18 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E61 | Old Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 17 | 5/2/10 | 29.4% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E90 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A90 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2014 | Damir Srpak | 2,003 | Medimurska CupT | E90 |
| Jan 2013 | Boris Galoic | 1,995 | Podturen Mavrin Memorial | A48 |
| Oct 2013 | Neven Ferencak | 1,949 | chT4B-CRO Center North | A04 |
| Feb 2014 | Dragan Mrla | 1,820 | Medimurska CupT | E92 |
| Apr 2016 | Benjamin Kanizaj | 1,797 | chT3B-CRO Center North | A07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT4B-CRO Center North | 2013 | 17 | 8.5 | 1,947 |
| chT3B-CRO Center North | 2016 | 17 | 11 | 1,823 |
| Medimurska CupT | 2019 | 14 | 8 | 1,880 |
| Szombathely Open B | 2010 | 8 | 4 | 1,736 |
| Podturen Mavrin Memorial | 2013 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,944 |
| Medjimurje Cup | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 1,700 |
| chT3-CRO Centar-B | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1,408 |
| Medjimurske Team Cup | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,610 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dario Ivancic's chess games?
67 games by Dario Ivancic, from May 2010 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 Dario Ivancic has played.
What does Dario Ivancic play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Dario Ivancic opens with 1.Nf3 (39% of games), 1.b3 (23% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dario Ivancic answers 1...d6 (85% of games), 1...c5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...f5 (25% of games).
What openings does Dario Ivancic play as White?
As White, Dario Ivancic's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Réti Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Bird's opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dario Ivancic play as Black?
As Black, Dario Ivancic most often plays: Pirc Defense (17 games, 29.4% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Dario Ivancic's FIDE rating?
Dario Ivancic is currently rated 1,783 in classical chess, 1,853 in rapid and 1,722 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,822 (Sep 2025).
How many games has Dario Ivancic played?
Our database contains 67 games by Dario Ivancic, covering May 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 18 draws, 23 losses (38.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dario Ivancic?
67 games by Dario Ivancic 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.