Prepare against Josip Tonkovic
HRV · World #22,486 classical · FIDE ID 14508320
Our database contains 30 games by Josip Tonkovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Josip Tonkovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josip Tonkovic 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 | 2,037 | 2,131 | Jun 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,104 | 2,109 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 40.0% |
| As White | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 26.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josip Tonkovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josip Tonkovic's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Tonkovic usually continues c4 (65.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Tonkovic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Tonkovic usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 10.0% |
Josip Tonkovic's chess games
All 30 games by Josip Tonkovic 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: 12 wins, 7 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A95 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A89 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E85 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B85 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E65 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B88 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A19 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Zlatko Paleka | 2,135 | chT2-CRO | D58 |
| Apr 2009 | Milan Djuric | 2,077 | chT-CRO2c | B88 |
| Apr 2009 | Boris Poljanac | 2,017 | chT-CRO2c | E73 |
| Jun 2023 | Ivan Lijovic | 1,984 | Garesnica Open | E85 |
| Aug 2023 | Patrik Kristic | 1,722 | 1st Varazdin Spancir Open | B21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-CRO U19 | 2001 | 8 | 3 | 2,019 |
| chT-CRO U18 | 1998 | 6 | 3.5 | – |
| chT2-CRO | 1997 | 5 | 3 | 2,215 |
| chT-CRO2c | 2009 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,273 |
| 1st Varazdin Spancir Open | 2023 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,765 |
| Garesnica Open | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 2,121 |
| New Zagreb Classic 2025 | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,885 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Josip Tonkovic's chess games?
30 games by Josip Tonkovic, 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 Josip Tonkovic has played.
What does Josip Tonkovic play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Josip Tonkovic opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josip Tonkovic answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Josip Tonkovic play as White?
As White, Josip Tonkovic's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Josip Tonkovic play as Black?
As Black, Josip Tonkovic most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Josip Tonkovic's FIDE rating?
Josip Tonkovic is currently rated 2,037 in classical chess and 2,104 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,131 (Jun 2023).
How many games has Josip Tonkovic played?
Our database contains 30 games by Josip Tonkovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 7 draws, 11 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Josip Tonkovic?
30 games by Josip Tonkovic 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.