Prepare against Hrvoje Vlahov
HRV · World #13,034 classical · FIDE ID 14533928
When preparing against Hrvoje Vlahov, expect 1.e4 in 43% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nc6 (40% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (50%).
Our database contains 47 games by Hrvoje Vlahov, covering Jan 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hrvoje Vlahov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hrvoje Vlahov 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 | 2,128 | 2,189 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,137 | 2,141 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,202 | 2,246 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 44.7% |
| As White | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 47.8% |
| As Black | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hrvoje Vlahov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hrvoje Vlahov's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 10 | 43.5% | 70.0% |
| Nc3 | 6 | 26.1% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 13.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 8.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 43% of White games, 70.0% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Vlahov usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Vlahov usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Vlahov usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 26% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Vlahov usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Vlahov usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Vlahov usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 4 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 30.0% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 3 | 30.0% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 2 | 50.0% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Hrvoje Vlahov's chess games
All 47 games by Hrvoje Vlahov in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 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: 21 wins, 14 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B46 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2016 | Velisa Mladenovic | 2,099 | chT2-CRO Ost | B16 |
| Oct 2011 | Kristian Valkovic | 2,095 | 20th chT-CRO 1B | A21 |
| Oct 2015 | Andrija Babic | 2,061 | chT2-CRO Ost | B00 |
| Aug 2016 | Dragan Grguric | 2,041 | 5th Topusko Open | B46 |
| Aug 2015 | Mladen Dejanovic | 2,034 | 4th Topusko Open | C84 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-CRO Ost | 2016 | 13 | 9.5 | 2,227 |
| 4th Topusko Open | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,074 |
| 5th Topusko Open | 2016 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,069 |
| chT2-CRO | 1995 | 5 | 1 | 1,988 |
| 20th chT-CRO 1B | 2011 | 5 | 3 | 2,271 |
| 6th Bela Crkva Open | 1987 | 2 | 1 | – |
| chT-CRO | 1993 | 2 | 1 | 2,255 |
| Sokobanja Open | 1989 | 2 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hrvoje Vlahov's chess games?
47 games by Hrvoje Vlahov, from Jan 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 Hrvoje Vlahov has played.
What does Hrvoje Vlahov play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Hrvoje Vlahov opens with 1.e4 (43% of games), 1.Nc3 (26% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hrvoje Vlahov answers 1...Nc6 (40% of games), 1...c5 (30% of games), 1...e5 (30% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Hrvoje Vlahov play as White?
As White, Hrvoje Vlahov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Torre Attack (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Dunst Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hrvoje Vlahov play as Black?
As Black, Hrvoje Vlahov most often plays: Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Hrvoje Vlahov's FIDE rating?
Hrvoje Vlahov is currently rated 2,128 in classical chess, 2,137 in rapid and 2,202 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,189 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Hrvoje Vlahov played?
Our database contains 47 games by Hrvoje Vlahov, covering Jan 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 14 draws, 12 losses (44.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hrvoje Vlahov?
47 games by Hrvoje Vlahov 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.