Prepare against Ivica Fures
HRV · World #41,653 classical · FIDE ID 14530643
Our database contains 50 games by Ivica Fures, covering Apr 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ivica Fures's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivica Fures 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 | 1,928 | 1,951 | Mar 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,935 | 1,935 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,900 | 1,900 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 24.0% |
| As White | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 28.0% |
| As Black | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivica Fures's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivica Fures's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 60.0% | 53.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 12.0% | 66.7% |
| Nc3 | 3 | 12.0% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 8.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 53.3% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Fures usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Fures usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Fures usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 12% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Fures usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (33% of these games) — Fures usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …b6 (33% of these games) — Fures usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 54.5% | 41.7% |
| Nc6 | 4 | 36.4% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 70.0% | 28.6% |
| d6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Ivica Fures's chess games
All 50 games by Ivica Fures in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 12 wins, 20 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B59 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Lazard Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2011 | Marin Vlaicevic | 2,022 | ch-Osijek Open | A05 |
| Jan 2010 | Tomislav Vihovanec | 2,014 | Osijek Open | D05 |
| May 2014 | Zeljko Zubak | 2,007 | chT2-CRO East | A00 |
| Jan 2010 | Zoran Jozic | 1,969 | Borovo Open | A50 |
| Mar 2013 | Iva Hlavac | 1,931 | 6th Osijek Baranja CupT | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osijek Open | 2010 | 13 | 5 | 1,834 |
| ch-Osijek Open | 2014 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,926 |
| Borovo Open | 2010 | 7 | 4 | 1,986 |
| 12th Osijek Open | 2019 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,630 |
| SSOBZ Cup Team 12th | 2019 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,854 |
| chT2-CRO East | 2014 | 3 | 2 | 2,027 |
| 6th Osijek Baranja CupT | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 1,918 |
| 2nd Osijek OBZ Cup | 2009 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,753 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivica Fures's chess games?
50 games by Ivica Fures, from Apr 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 Ivica Fures has played.
What does Ivica Fures play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Ivica Fures opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games), 1.Nc3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivica Fures answers 1...e5 (55% of games), 1...Nc6 (36% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...f5 (10% of games).
What openings does Ivica Fures play as White?
As White, Ivica Fures's most-played openings in our database are: Dunst Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivica Fures play as Black?
As Black, Ivica Fures most often plays: Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Ivica Fures's FIDE rating?
Ivica Fures is currently rated 1,928 in classical chess, 1,935 in rapid and 1,900 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,951 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Ivica Fures played?
Our database contains 50 games by Ivica Fures, covering Apr 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 20 draws, 18 losses (24.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivica Fures?
50 games by Ivica Fures 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.