Prepare against Drazen Klikic
DEU · World #131,434 classical · FIDE ID 12935824
When preparing against Drazen Klikic, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (43%).
Our database contains 41 games by Drazen Klikic, covering Dec 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Drazen Klikic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Drazen Klikic 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 | 1,643 | 1,703 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 22.0% |
| As White | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 21.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Drazen Klikic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Drazen Klikic's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 30.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 30.6% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Klikic usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Klikic usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (6% of these games) — Klikic usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 87.5% | 42.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 42.9% | 16.7% |
Drazen Klikic's chess games
All 41 games by Drazen Klikic in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2012 - 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: 9 wins, 5 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2017 | Reiner Liebske | 1,824 | ch-Frankfurt A | B38 |
| Jun 2018 | Engelbert Leichum | 1,619 | ch-Frankfurt A | C50 |
| May 2015 | Andreas Brunner | 1,317 | chB-Frankfurt | C62 |
| May 2018 | Gerd Ernst Hedrich | 1,284 | ch-Frankfurt A | D10 |
| Nov 2016 | Guenter Junkers | 1,255 | 3rd Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open B | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Frankfurt A | 2019 | 23 | 5.5 | 1,393 |
| chB-Frankfurt | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,308 |
| 08th Eschborn Open | 2011 | 4 | 0 | 1,317 |
| 3rd Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open B | 2016 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,581 |
| ch-Hessen Open C | 2016 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,007 |
| 20th Rhein Main Open B | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1,410 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Drazen Klikic's chess games?
41 games by Drazen Klikic, from Dec 2012 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 Drazen Klikic has played.
What does Drazen Klikic play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Drazen Klikic opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Drazen Klikic answers 1...e5 (88% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...d5 (43% of games).
What openings does Drazen Klikic play as White?
As White, Drazen Klikic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Drazen Klikic play as Black?
As Black, Drazen Klikic most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Drazen Klikic's FIDE rating?
Drazen Klikic is currently rated 1,643 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,703 (May 2024).
How many games has Drazen Klikic played?
Our database contains 41 games by Drazen Klikic, covering Dec 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 5 draws, 27 losses (22.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Drazen Klikic?
41 games by Drazen Klikic 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.