Prepare against Janko Havas
HRV · World #17,941 classical · FIDE ID 14517752
Our database contains 377 games by Janko Havas, covering Jan 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Janko Havas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Janko Havas 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 | 2,076 | 2,229 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,110 | 2,135 | May 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,237 | 2,241 | Dec 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 377 | 135 | 143 | 99 | 35.8% |
| As White | 192 | 72 | 72 | 48 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 185 | 63 | 71 | 51 | 34.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Janko Havas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Janko Havas's side.
First moves as White (192 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 169 | 88.0% | 57.7% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 7.8% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 2.1% | 62.5% |
| c4 | 2 | 1.0% | 25.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 57.7% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Havas usually continues Bg5 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Havas usually continues c4 (72.1% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Havas usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 8% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Havas usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Havas usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Havas usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 64 | 61.5% | 51.6% |
| Nf6 | 25 | 24.0% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 4.8% | 60.0% |
| g6 | 5 | 4.8% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 44 | 88.0% | 56.8% |
| f5 | 3 | 6.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Janko Havas's chess games
All 377 games by Janko Havas in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 135 wins, 143 draws, 99 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 42 | 22/10/10 | 52.4% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 17 | 10/4/3 | 58.8% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 11 | 2/8/1 | 18.2% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 10 | 3/6/1 | 30.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| D21 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 8 | 7/1/0 | 87.5% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| D13 | Semi-Slav Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 23 | 3/12/8 | 13.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 20 | 8/8/4 | 40.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 13 | 6/5/2 | 46.2% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 12 | 1/6/5 | 8.3% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 10 | 4/5/1 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2011 | Tomislav Mihalincic | 2,267 | 25th Pula Open | D00 |
| Jul 2011 | Matija Ostovic | 2,266 | ch-CRO U17 | D43 |
| Feb 2009 | Gordan Jezidzic | 2,247 | 16th Bizovac Metalis Open | E69 |
| Oct 2015 | Nikola Ciganovic | 2,235 | 24th chT1B-CRO | B06 |
| Mar 2010 | Damir Mihalinec | 2,232 | Zagreb Open B | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CRO U17 | 2011 | 36 | 23 | 2,100 |
| ch-CRO U19 | 2013 | 17 | 9 | 2,055 |
| CRO Cup | 2023 | 16 | 8 | 2,213 |
| Zagreb Open B | 2012 | 16 | 7 | 2,113 |
| 20th chT-CRO U20 | 2011 | 11 | 8 | 2,138 |
| Wch U16 | 2009 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,133 |
| 18th chT-CRO U20 | 2009 | 11 | 9 | 2,183 |
| 23rd chT-CRO U20 | 2014 | 11 | 7 | 2,156 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Janko Havas's chess games?
377 games by Janko Havas, from Jan 2007 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 Janko Havas has played.
What does Janko Havas play on the first move as White?
Across 192 games with White in our database, Janko Havas opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Janko Havas answers 1...c5 (62% of games), 1...Nf6 (24% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...f5 (6% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games).
What openings does Janko Havas play as White?
As White, Janko Havas's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (42 games, 52.4% win rate); Indian Defense (17 games, 58.8% win rate); Benoni Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 192 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Janko Havas play as Black?
As Black, Janko Havas most often plays: Alekhine Defense (23 games, 13.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (20 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (13 games, 38.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 185 games.
What is Janko Havas's FIDE rating?
Janko Havas is currently rated 2,076 in classical chess, 2,110 in rapid and 2,237 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,229 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Janko Havas played?
Our database contains 377 games by Janko Havas, covering Jan 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 135 wins, 143 draws, 99 losses (35.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Janko Havas?
377 games by Janko Havas 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.