Prepare against Igor Lakovic
Italy · World #78,787 classical · FIDE ID 872547
When preparing against Igor Lakovic, expect 1.d4 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (70% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (73%).
Our database contains 97 games by Igor Lakovic, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Igor Lakovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Igor Lakovic 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 | 1,973 | 2,030 | Apr 2017 |
| Rapid | 1,936 | 1,977 | Jun 2014 |
| Blitz | 1,980 | 1,980 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 21 | 38 | 38 | 21.6% |
| As White | 48 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 29.2% |
| As Black | 49 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 14.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Igor Lakovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Igor Lakovic's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 56.3% | 48.1% |
| e4 | 11 | 22.9% | 40.9% |
| c4 | 8 | 16.7% | 31.3% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 4.2% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 56% of White games, 48.1% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Lakovic usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Lakovic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Lakovic usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 40.9% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Lakovic usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Lakovic usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …d6 (18% of these games) — Lakovic usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 70.4% | 42.1% |
| e6 | 6 | 22.2% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 72.7% | 31.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 27.3% | 33.3% |
Igor Lakovic's chess games
All 97 games by Igor Lakovic in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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, 38 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A14 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C93 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A12 | English Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E51 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B80 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2009 | Zoran Sercer | 2,116 | 3rd Mediterranean Open | A14 |
| May 2011 | Laszlo Havaskori | 2,084 | Budapest FS05 FM-A | C41 |
| May 2016 | Sulejman Draganovic | 2,082 | 46th Sarajevo Bosna Open | D60 |
| May 2011 | Peter Kiss | 1,956 | Budapest FS05 FM-A | B30 |
| Jul 2016 | Stefan Koper | 1,925 | Prague Holiday M11 | E15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prague Holiday M11 | 2017 | 13 | 5 | 2,023 |
| Budapest FS05 FM-A | 2011 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,956 |
| Prague Holiday K22 | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,921 |
| 15th Nova Gorica Open B | 2010 | 9 | 6 | 2,005 |
| 47th Sarajevo Bosna Open | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,090 |
| 46th Sarajevo Bosna Open | 2016 | 8 | 4 | 2,062 |
| 18th Chigorin Memorial | 2010 | 8 | 2 | 1,917 |
| 20th Feffernitz Raika Open | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,874 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Igor Lakovic's chess games?
97 games by Igor Lakovic, from Nov 2009 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 Igor Lakovic has played.
What does Igor Lakovic play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Igor Lakovic opens with 1.d4 (56% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Igor Lakovic answers 1...e5 (70% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (73% of games), 1...e6 (27% of games).
What openings does Igor Lakovic play as White?
As White, Igor Lakovic's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Igor Lakovic play as Black?
As Black, Igor Lakovic most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Igor Lakovic's FIDE rating?
Igor Lakovic is currently rated 1,973 in classical chess, 1,936 in rapid and 1,980 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,030 (Apr 2017).
How many games has Igor Lakovic played?
Our database contains 97 games by Igor Lakovic, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 38 draws, 38 losses (21.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Igor Lakovic?
97 games by Igor Lakovic 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.