Prepare against Ivan Ivancic
CM · HRV · World #14,492 classical · FIDE ID 14593840
Our database contains 181 games by Ivan Ivancic, covering Aug 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ivan Ivancic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivan Ivancic 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 | 2,111 | 2,234 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,044 | 2,044 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,027 | 2,027 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 181 | 67 | 58 | 56 | 37.0% |
| As White | 91 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 37.4% |
| As Black | 90 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 36.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivan Ivancic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivan Ivancic's side.
First moves as White (91 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 90 | 98.9% | 53.3% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 53.3% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues Nf3 (47.9% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues Nf3 (55.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues d4 (63.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Ivancic usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 39 | 92.9% | 61.5% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 32 | 94.1% | 45.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 5.9% | 75.0% |
Ivan Ivancic's chess games
All 181 games by Ivan Ivancic in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2021 - 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: 67 wins, 58 draws, 56 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 12 | 2/4/6 | 16.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 15 | 5/5/5 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| E04 | Catalan | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Andrej Gal | 2,332 | 35. Juniorsko Prvenstvo Hrvatske | A30 |
| Aug 2025 | Blaz Bratovic | 2,319 | 14th Split Open | D02 |
| May 2026 | Ante Leon Starcevic | 2,257 | Croatian Cup 2026 | B01 |
| Jan 2025 | Nejc Herega | 2,249 | 29th HIT Open | B23 |
| Aug 2025 | Damian Vucenovic | 2,234 | 14th Split Open | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CRO U11 | 2023 | 16 | 12 | 1,700 |
| Hvar Arsenal Blitz Open | 2022 | 11 | 5 | 1,730 |
| World Cadets U12 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 6 | 1,891 |
| World Youth Open U14 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,081 |
| ch-CRO U15 | 2024 | 9 | 7.5 | 1,943 |
| 35. Juniorsko Prvenstvo Hrvatske | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,132 |
| Pojedinačno kadetsko prvenstvo Hrvatske 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 7 | 2,157 |
| 15th Hum na Sutli Open | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 2,026 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivan Ivancic's chess games?
181 games by Ivan Ivancic, from Aug 2021 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 Ivan Ivancic has played.
What does Ivan Ivancic play on the first move as White?
Across 91 games with White in our database, Ivan Ivancic opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivan Ivancic answers 1...c5 (93% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (94% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Ivan Ivancic play as White?
As White, Ivan Ivancic's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Scotch Game (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (11 games, 36.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 91 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivan Ivancic play as Black?
As Black, Ivan Ivancic most often plays: Sicilian (15 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Catalan (7 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 90 games.
What is Ivan Ivancic's FIDE rating?
Ivan Ivancic is currently rated 2,111 in classical chess, 2,044 in rapid and 2,027 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,234 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Ivan Ivancic played?
Our database contains 181 games by Ivan Ivancic, covering Aug 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 67 wins, 58 draws, 56 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivan Ivancic?
181 games by Ivan Ivancic 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.