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Prepare against Franjo Koren

HRV · World #76,103 classical · FIDE ID 14509512

When preparing against Franjo Koren, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%).

Our database contains 63 games by Franjo Koren, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Franjo Koren's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Franjo Koren 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical1,8021,880Apr 2018
Rapid1,8191,819Jul 2026
Blitz1,7971,851May 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall6325201839.7%
As White341511844.1%
As Black291091034.5%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Franjo Koren's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Franjo Koren's side.

First moves as White (34 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e43294.1%62.5%
d412.9%0.0%
Nf312.9%50.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c51266.7%58.3%
e6633.3%41.7%

As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf6787.5%35.7%
d5112.5%50.0%

Franjo Koren's chess games

All 63 games by Franjo Koren in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2014 - 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: 25 wins, 20 draws, 18 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B32Sicilian106/1/360.0%
C62Ruy Lopez63/2/150.0%
B80Sicilian: Najdorf32/1/066.7%
C10French Defense21/1/050.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation20/1/10.0%
B06Pirc Defense21/1/050.0%
B02Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation10/0/10.0%
B45Sicilian: Four Knights10/1/00.0%
C01Caro-Kann10/1/00.0%
B33Sicilian: Sveshnikov10/0/10.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B80Sicilian: Najdorf73/3/142.9%
B40French Defense52/1/240.0%
E92King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation30/1/20.0%
A16English Opening22/0/0100.0%
E64King's Indian Defense20/1/10.0%
A48Queen's Pawn Game21/1/050.0%
B23Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack21/0/150.0%
B43Sicilian11/0/0100.0%
B21Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit10/1/00.0%
B71Sicilian: Moscow Variation10/0/10.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Apr 2005Branko Hibner2,095chT2-CRO CenterA24
Oct 2010Franjo Simunic1,955chT3B-CRO Center NorthB06
Apr 2014Josip Kerman1,712chT3B-CRO Center NorthB44
Feb 2018Zeljko Trojok1,542Medjimurske Team CupC62
Mar 2018Lovro Pergar1,502Medjimurske Team CupC01

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
chT3B-CRO Center North20143118.51,913
Medimurska CupT20191371,821
chT3-CRO20091051,961
Medjimurske Team Cup201852.51,817
chT2-CRO Center2005422,122
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Franjo Koren's chess games?

63 games by Franjo Koren, from Jun 2014 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 Franjo Koren has played.

What does Franjo Koren play on the first move as White?

Across 34 games with White in our database, Franjo Koren opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Franjo Koren answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).

What openings does Franjo Koren play as White?

As White, Franjo Koren's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Franjo Koren play as Black?

As Black, Franjo Koren most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.

What is Franjo Koren's FIDE rating?

Franjo Koren is currently rated 1,802 in classical chess, 1,819 in rapid and 1,797 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,880 (Apr 2018).

How many games has Franjo Koren played?

Our database contains 63 games by Franjo Koren, covering Jun 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 20 draws, 18 losses (39.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Franjo Koren?

63 games by Franjo Koren 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.

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