Prepare against Julian Pavlov
Austria · World #135,419 classical · FIDE ID 1673394
When preparing against Julian Pavlov, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 51 games by Julian Pavlov, covering Jan 2020 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Julian Pavlov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Julian Pavlov 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 | 1,632 | 1,673 | Jun 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,678 | 1,732 | Oct 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,664 | 1,717 | Nov 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 24 | 8 | 19 | 47.1% |
| As White | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 45.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Julian Pavlov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Julian Pavlov's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 22 | 81.5% | 54.5% |
| d4 | 5 | 18.5% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 54.5% score
- …e5 (73% of these games) — Pavlov usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Pavlov usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (9% of these games) — Pavlov usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 19% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (80% of these games) — Pavlov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Pavlov usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 16 | 100.0% | 53.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
Julian Pavlov's chess games
All 51 games by Julian Pavlov in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2020 - 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: 24 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Three Knights Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Deniz Karaagac | 1,620 | ch-AUT U10 Online Blitz | C50 |
| Sep 2022 | Josef Mair | 1,620 | chC-Vienna State | C30 |
| Sep 2022 | Christian Schreib | 1,589 | chC-Vienna State | C55 |
| Dec 2020 | Felix Cosmo Zangger | 1,543 | ch-AUT U10 Online Rapid | C50 |
| Oct 2023 | Rafaela Theurl | 1,542 | chT-AUT U18 rapid | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U08 | 2019 | 14 | 7.5 | 996 |
| ch-AUT U10 Online Blitz | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1,444 |
| ch-AUT U12 | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,400 |
| ch-AUT U10 Online Rapid | 2020 | 7 | 4 | 1,646 |
| ch-AUT U14 | 2024 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,533 |
| chC-Vienna State | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,565 |
| chT-AUT U18 rapid | 2023 | 5 | 4 | 1,659 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Julian Pavlov's chess games?
51 games by Julian Pavlov, from Jan 2020 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 Julian Pavlov has played.
What does Julian Pavlov play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Julian Pavlov opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Julian Pavlov answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Julian Pavlov play as White?
As White, Julian Pavlov's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Four Knights Game: Italian Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Julian Pavlov play as Black?
As Black, Julian Pavlov most often plays: Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Julian Pavlov's FIDE rating?
Julian Pavlov is currently rated 1,632 in classical chess, 1,678 in rapid and 1,664 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,673 (Jun 2024).
How many games has Julian Pavlov played?
Our database contains 51 games by Julian Pavlov, covering Jan 2020 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses (47.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Julian Pavlov?
51 games by Julian Pavlov 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.