Prepare against Ivo Ivankovic
HRV · World #31,327 classical · FIDE ID 14504138
Our database contains 175 games by Ivo Ivankovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ivo Ivankovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivo Ivankovic 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 | 1,978 | 2,199 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,990 | 2,157 | Nov 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,009 | 2,145 | May 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 175 | 36 | 66 | 73 | 20.6% |
| As White | 87 | 20 | 35 | 32 | 23.0% |
| As Black | 88 | 16 | 31 | 41 | 18.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivo Ivankovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivo Ivankovic's side.
First moves as White (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 50 | 57.5% | 48.0% |
| d4 | 27 | 31.0% | 37.0% |
| g3 | 3 | 3.4% | 33.3% |
| b4 | 2 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 2.3% | 25.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 57% of White games, 48.0% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Ivankovic usually continues Nc3 (42.9% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Ivankovic usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Ivankovic usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 31% of White games, 37.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Ivankovic usually continues Nf3 (27.3% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Ivankovic usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Ivankovic usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 24 | 55.8% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 16 | 37.2% | 46.9% |
| d5 | 2 | 4.7% | 25.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 44.8% | 46.2% |
| d5 | 12 | 41.4% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 6.9% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
Ivo Ivankovic's chess games
All 175 games by Ivo Ivankovic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 36 wins, 66 draws, 73 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A39 | English Opening | 24 | 5/11/8 | 20.8% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C13 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 13 | 3/3/7 | 23.1% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 12 | 1/3/8 | 8.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A34 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A31 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Goran Djurovic | 2,394 | CRO Cup | A19 |
| Sep 2009 | Drago Vargic | 2,384 | 18th chT1B-CRO | C10 |
| Jan 1997 | Franjo Bilobrk | 2,370 | Kastel Stari Open | A37 |
| May 2013 | Iva Videnova-Kuljasevic | 2,316 | 22nd chT-CRO Cup | A00 |
| May 2015 | Marko Sokac | 2,314 | CRO-CupT final | C10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRO Cup | 2019 | 22 | 8.5 | 2,039 |
| 20th EU-ch | 2019 | 11 | 3 | 1,994 |
| chT1B-CRO | 2014 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,078 |
| chT2-CRO | 2013 | 9 | 3 | 2,085 |
| 2nd Karlusic Memorial | 2001 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,157 |
| 09th Cvitanovic Memorial B | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,109 |
| chT-CRO | 2014 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,112 |
| 17th chT-CRO 1B | 2008 | 6 | 3 | 2,194 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivo Ivankovic's chess games?
175 games by Ivo Ivankovic, from Apr 2003 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 Ivo Ivankovic has played.
What does Ivo Ivankovic play on the first move as White?
Across 87 games with White in our database, Ivo Ivankovic opens with 1.c4 (57% of games), 1.d4 (31% of games), 1.g3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivo Ivankovic answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e6 (37% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...d5 (41% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games).
What openings does Ivo Ivankovic play as White?
As White, Ivo Ivankovic's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (24 games, 20.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 87 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivo Ivankovic play as Black?
As Black, Ivo Ivankovic most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Slav Defense (12 games, 8.3% win rate); French Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 88 games.
What is Ivo Ivankovic's FIDE rating?
Ivo Ivankovic is currently rated 1,978 in classical chess, 1,990 in rapid and 2,009 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,199 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Ivo Ivankovic played?
Our database contains 175 games by Ivo Ivankovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 66 draws, 73 losses (20.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivo Ivankovic?
175 games by Ivo Ivankovic 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.