Prepare against Lara Janzelj
WIM · SVN · World #7,735 classical · FIDE ID 14608391
Our database contains 894 games by Lara Janzelj, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lara Janzelj's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lara Janzelj 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 | 2,210 | 2,261 | Jul 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,293 | 2,293 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,232 | 2,233 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 894 | 399 | 174 | 321 | 44.6% |
| As White | 441 | 204 | 96 | 141 | 46.3% |
| As Black | 453 | 195 | 78 | 180 | 43.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lara Janzelj's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lara Janzelj's side.
First moves as White (441 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 364 | 82.5% | 56.9% |
| c4 | 47 | 10.7% | 53.2% |
| Nf3 | 24 | 5.4% | 66.7% |
| g3 | 4 | 0.9% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 83% of White games, 56.9% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Janzelj usually continues c4 (52.9% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Janzelj usually continues c4 (61.8% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Janzelj usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 11% of White games, 53.2% score
- …e6 (28% of these games) — Janzelj usually continues g3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Janzelj usually continues g3 (61.1% score)
- …Nf6 (19% of these games) — Janzelj usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (245 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 108 | 44.1% | 51.4% |
| d6 | 75 | 30.6% | 59.3% |
| d5 | 31 | 12.7% | 54.8% |
| c5 | 29 | 11.8% | 63.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (133 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 97 | 72.9% | 52.1% |
| Nf6 | 34 | 25.6% | 54.4% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Lara Janzelj's chess games
All 894 games by Lara Janzelj in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 399 wins, 174 draws, 321 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E61 | Indian Defense | 41 | 15/13/13 | 36.6% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 40 | 21/3/16 | 52.5% |
| E05 | Catalan | 35 | 14/10/11 | 40.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 30 | 9/10/11 | 30.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 27 | 18/2/7 | 66.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 26 | 15/5/6 | 57.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 22 | 8/5/9 | 36.4% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 19 | 7/6/6 | 36.8% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 17 | 6/5/6 | 35.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 65 | 32/14/19 | 49.2% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 46 | 23/4/19 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 31 | 13/8/10 | 41.9% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 21 | 7/6/8 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 20 | 11/1/8 | 55.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 19 | 7/1/11 | 36.8% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 19 | 3/3/13 | 15.8% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 18 | 7/4/7 | 38.9% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 17 | 9/3/5 | 52.9% |
| D02 | London System | 17 | 6/5/6 | 35.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2017 | Csaba Horvath | 2,497 | 19th Trieste Open | A11 |
| Jun 2020 | Israel Caspi | 2,489 | Titled Tue | C60 |
| Jan 2020 | Blazimir Kovacevic | 2,451 | 18th Gibraltar Masters | A85 |
| May 2020 | Nicolas Brunner | 2,428 | ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | D38 |
| Apr 2017 | Roland Berzinsh | 2,428 | Skopje Karposh Open | D25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitropa Cup w | 2023 | 41 | 23.5 | 2,206 |
| chT1-SLO West | 2022 | 28 | 17 | 2,141 |
| ch-SLO w | 2017 | 26 | 17.5 | 2,201 |
| ch-SLO U16 Girls | 2013 | 26 | 15.5 | 1,771 |
| ch-SLO U20 Girls | 2016 | 24 | 15.5 | 1,829 |
| ch-SLO U12 Girls | 2009 | 18 | 11 | 1,610 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 11 | 2,147 |
| chT-SLO U20 | 2015 | 15 | 8 | 2,037 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Teja Vidic (12 games) · Laura Unuk (12 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lara Janzelj's chess games?
894 games by Lara Janzelj, from Sep 2011 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 Lara Janzelj has played.
What does Lara Janzelj play on the first move as White?
Across 441 games with White in our database, Lara Janzelj opens with 1.d4 (83% of games), 1.c4 (11% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lara Janzelj answers 1...e5 (44% of games), 1...d6 (31% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (73% of games), 1...Nf6 (26% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Lara Janzelj play as White?
As White, Lara Janzelj's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (41 games, 36.6% win rate); Slav Defense (40 games, 52.5% win rate); Catalan (35 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 441 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lara Janzelj play as Black?
As Black, Lara Janzelj most often plays: Philidor (65 games, 49.2% win rate); Slav Defense (46 games, 50.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (31 games, 41.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 453 games.
What is Lara Janzelj's FIDE rating?
Lara Janzelj is currently rated 2,210 in classical chess, 2,293 in rapid and 2,232 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,261 (Jul 2018).
How many games has Lara Janzelj played?
Our database contains 894 games by Lara Janzelj, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 399 wins, 174 draws, 321 losses (44.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lara Janzelj?
894 games by Lara Janzelj 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.