Prepare against Dean Klobucar
CM · HRV · World #10,265 classical · FIDE ID 14504847
Our database contains 368 games by Dean Klobucar, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Dean Klobucar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dean Klobucar 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 | 2,166 | 2,214 | May 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,182 | 2,198 | Jul 2012 |
| Blitz | 2,157 | 2,310 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 368 | 133 | 56 | 179 | 36.1% |
| As White | 179 | 74 | 30 | 75 | 41.3% |
| As Black | 189 | 59 | 26 | 104 | 31.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dean Klobucar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dean Klobucar's side.
First moves as White (179 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 179 | 100.0% | 49.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 49.7% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Klobucar usually continues Nf3 (52.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Klobucar usually continues Qh5 (46.2% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Klobucar usually continues d4 (45.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 97 | 99.0% | 36.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 60 | 93.8% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 4.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
Dean Klobucar's chess games
All 368 games by Dean Klobucar 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: 133 wins, 56 draws, 179 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 61 | 28/12/21 | 45.9% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack | 26 | 11/2/13 | 42.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 14 | 7/0/7 | 50.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 37 | 12/3/22 | 32.4% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 32 | 8/2/22 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 22 | 6/1/15 | 27.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 18 | 7/4/7 | 38.9% |
| E66 | English Opening | 14 | 6/4/4 | 42.9% |
| C00 | French Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2004 | Veniamin Sergeev | 2,417 | — | A77 |
| Feb 2026 | Garg Aradhya | 2,408 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | B12 |
| Sep 2021 | Srdjan Sale | 2,399 | 29th chT-CRO 1A | B22 |
| Mar 2026 | Edgar Andreasyan | 2,389 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | C20 |
| Jan 2026 | Karina Ambartsumova | 2,385 | 2nd 3-0 Thursday | B28 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 88 | 34 | 2,091 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 55 | 23 | 2,121 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 44 | 17.5 | 2,153 |
| chT2-CRO West | 2020 | 29 | 18 | 2,207 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 4 | 2,103 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 2nd Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 4 | 2,004 |
| 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-E | 2009 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,559 |
| CRO Cup | 2023 | 10 | 4 | 2,196 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dean Klobucar's chess games?
368 games by Dean Klobucar, 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 Dean Klobucar has played.
What does Dean Klobucar play on the first move as White?
Across 179 games with White in our database, Dean Klobucar opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dean Klobucar answers 1...e6 (99% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games).
What openings does Dean Klobucar play as White?
As White, Dean Klobucar's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (61 games, 45.9% win rate); King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack (26 games, 42.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (14 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 179 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dean Klobucar play as Black?
As Black, Dean Klobucar most often plays: Benoni Defense (37 games, 32.4% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (32 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (22 games, 27.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 189 games.
What is Dean Klobucar's FIDE rating?
Dean Klobucar is currently rated 2,166 in classical chess, 2,182 in rapid and 2,157 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,214 (May 2022).
How many games has Dean Klobucar played?
Our database contains 368 games by Dean Klobucar, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 133 wins, 56 draws, 179 losses (36.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dean Klobucar?
368 games by Dean Klobucar 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.