Prepare against Marin Zadravec
HRV · World #34,217 classical · FIDE ID 14533405
When preparing against Marin Zadravec, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (55%).
Our database contains 85 games by Marin Zadravec, covering Jun 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marin Zadravec's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marin Zadravec 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 | 1,963 | 1,990 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,894 | 1,894 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,006 | 2,049 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 26 | 16 | 43 | 30.6% |
| As White | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 49 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 20.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marin Zadravec's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marin Zadravec's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 91.7% | 53.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 53.0% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Zadravec usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Zadravec usually continues Nf3 (35.7% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Zadravec usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- 1.b3 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d6 (50% of these games) — Zadravec usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Zadravec usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 16 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 13 | 40.6% | 38.5% |
| c6 | 2 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 54.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 36.4% | 37.5% |
| f5 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Marin Zadravec's chess games
All 85 games by Marin Zadravec in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2013 - 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: 26 wins, 16 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D93 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | Stjepan Tomic | 1,888 | 7th Podturen Mavrin Memorial | B17 |
| Mar 2019 | Mihail Mihajlov | 1,754 | Medimurska CupT | D94 |
| Feb 2011 | Nikola Husajina | 1,739 | Medimurska CupT | C42 |
| Apr 2016 | Ivan Juras | 1,705 | chT4B-CRO Center North | A00 |
| Mar 2019 | Mario Vuk | 1,704 | Medimurska CupT | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT4B-CRO Center North | 2016 | 33 | 15 | 1,690 |
| Medimurska CupT | 2019 | 12 | 6 | 1,816 |
| 21st chT-CRO U20 | 2012 | 8 | 0 | 1,520 |
| 27th Bosnjaci Open | 2023 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,017 |
| 7th Podturen Mavrin Memorial | 2019 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,797 |
| ch-CRO U13 | 2011 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,656 |
| Medjimurske Team Cup | 2018 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,802 |
| Medjimurje Cup | 2020 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,844 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marin Zadravec's chess games?
85 games by Marin Zadravec, from Jun 2013 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 Marin Zadravec has played.
What does Marin Zadravec play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Marin Zadravec opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.b3 (6% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marin Zadravec answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (41% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...f5 (9% of games).
What openings does Marin Zadravec play as White?
As White, Marin Zadravec's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marin Zadravec play as Black?
As Black, Marin Zadravec most often plays: Petrov's Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Marin Zadravec's FIDE rating?
Marin Zadravec is currently rated 1,963 in classical chess, 1,894 in rapid and 2,006 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,990 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Marin Zadravec played?
Our database contains 85 games by Marin Zadravec, covering Jun 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 16 draws, 43 losses (30.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marin Zadravec?
85 games by Marin Zadravec 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.