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Prepare against Marko Pazlar

SVN · World #27,089 classical · FIDE ID 14604175

Our database contains 212 games by Marko Pazlar, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Marko Pazlar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marko Pazlar 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,0042,124Jul 2003
Rapid1,9032,037Jun 2013
Blitz1,9732,037Jun 2013

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall21278528236.8%
As White11045224340.9%
As Black10233303932.4%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marko Pazlar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marko Pazlar's side.

First moves as White (106 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf37267.9%57.6%
e42422.6%39.6%
b343.8%37.5%
d432.8%33.3%
f421.9%0.0%
e310.9%0.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e65298.1%49.0%
Nc611.9%50.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e61959.4%57.9%
Nf61237.5%54.2%
f513.1%0.0%

Marko Pazlar's chess games

All 212 games by Marko Pazlar in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 78 wins, 52 draws, 82 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D02Queen's Pawn Game2512/5/848.0%
D11Réti Opening115/2/445.5%
A39English Opening: Symmetrical107/1/270.0%
A04Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense63/1/250.0%
B25Sicilian: Closed62/2/233.3%
A37Modern Defense51/1/320.0%
A30English Opening42/1/150.0%
D78Indian Defense42/0/250.0%
A01Nimzovich-Larsen attack41/1/225.0%
B20Sicilian41/1/225.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A80Horwitz Defense138/2/361.5%
C01French: Exchange Variation124/8/033.3%
C19French: Winawer Variation112/3/618.2%
C02French: Advance Variation103/2/530.0%
C03French: Tarrasch Variation106/2/260.0%
C00French Defense92/4/322.2%
A10English Opening51/0/420.0%
A85Réti Opening51/1/320.0%
A47Indian Defense40/1/30.0%
E91Benoni Defense41/1/225.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Aug 2011Flavio Guido2,38827th Latschach OpenC02
Oct 2010Jure Plaskan2,224chT1-SLO WestA34
Nov 2018Dennis Brouwer2,2231st Bled Planinc MemorialA49
Aug 2013Fred Wegerer2,21829th Latschach OpenA45
Nov 2007Emil Luzar2,199chT2-SLOB24

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
chT2-SLO West20224434.51,998
chT1-SLO West201838162,002
chT-SLO20051172,148
23rd ch-SLO201394.52,003
16th Hum na Sutli Open202494.51,890
chT2-SLO200795.52,070
Bled Chess Festival 2026 | 2nd Janez Barle Memorial202683.51,641
25th Bled Open A2008821,956
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Marko Pazlar's chess games?

212 games by Marko Pazlar, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Marko Pazlar has played.

What does Marko Pazlar play on the first move as White?

Across 106 games with White in our database, Marko Pazlar opens with 1.Nf3 (68% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.b3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marko Pazlar answers 1...e6 (98% of games), 1...Nc6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (59% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...f5 (3% of games).

What openings does Marko Pazlar play as White?

As White, Marko Pazlar's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (25 games, 48.0% win rate); Réti Opening (11 games, 45.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (10 games, 70.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 110 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Marko Pazlar play as Black?

As Black, Marko Pazlar most often plays: Horwitz Defense (13 games, 61.5% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (12 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (11 games, 18.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 102 games.

What is Marko Pazlar's FIDE rating?

Marko Pazlar is currently rated 2,004 in classical chess, 1,903 in rapid and 1,973 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,124 (Jul 2003).

How many games has Marko Pazlar played?

Our database contains 212 games by Marko Pazlar, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 78 wins, 52 draws, 82 losses (36.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Marko Pazlar?

212 games by Marko Pazlar 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.

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