Prepare against Lazo Ljubotina
France · World #73,367 classical · FIDE ID 652245
When preparing against Lazo Ljubotina, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 45 games by Lazo Ljubotina, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lazo Ljubotina's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lazo Ljubotina 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 | 1,810 | 1,995 | Jul 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,925 | 1,965 | May 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,916 | 1,947 | May 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 26.7% |
| As White | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30.4% |
| As Black | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lazo Ljubotina's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lazo Ljubotina's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 65.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 13.0% | 16.7% |
| f4 | 3 | 13.0% | 83.3% |
| Nc3 | 2 | 8.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Ljubotina usually continues c3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Ljubotina usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Ljubotina usually continues f4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 16.7% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Ljubotina usually continues e3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Ljubotina usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 50.0% | 12.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 50.0% | 16.7% |
| f5 | 2 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Lazo Ljubotina's chess games
All 45 games by Lazo Ljubotina in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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, 11 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C29 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2013 | Georges Leruste | 2,340 | Le Port Marly Paribas Blitz Open | D02 |
| Jul 2007 | Christophe Heurtebize | 2,094 | 22nd Avoine Open | B40 |
| Jul 2005 | Bernard Lesbros | 2,046 | 20th Avoine Open | B23 |
| Nov 2005 | Patrice Chatard | 1,961 | Chateauroux Open | E38 |
| May 2018 | Lionel Pailhe | 1,939 | 13th Angers Open | A20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chateauroux Open | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 2,044 |
| Le Port Marly Paribas Blitz Open | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 2,178 |
| 23rd Avoine Open | 2008 | 5 | 2 | 1,960 |
| 13th Angers Open | 2018 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,835 |
| 26th Avoine Open | 2011 | 4 | 2 | 1,948 |
| 22nd Avoine Open | 2007 | 4 | 1 | 1,980 |
| 24th Avoine Open | 2009 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,861 |
| 20th Avoine Open | 2005 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,922 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lazo Ljubotina's chess games?
45 games by Lazo Ljubotina, from Jan 2006 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 Lazo Ljubotina has played.
What does Lazo Ljubotina play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Lazo Ljubotina opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.f4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lazo Ljubotina answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...f5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games).
What openings does Lazo Ljubotina play as White?
As White, Lazo Ljubotina's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Bird's opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lazo Ljubotina play as Black?
As Black, Lazo Ljubotina most often plays: French: Classical Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Lazo Ljubotina's FIDE rating?
Lazo Ljubotina is currently rated 1,810 in classical chess, 1,925 in rapid and 1,916 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,995 (Jul 2011).
How many games has Lazo Ljubotina played?
Our database contains 45 games by Lazo Ljubotina, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 11 draws, 22 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lazo Ljubotina?
45 games by Lazo Ljubotina 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.