Prepare against Marko Vlaicevic
HRV · World #70,437 classical · FIDE ID 14533863
When preparing against Marko Vlaicevic, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 43 games by Marko Vlaicevic, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marko Vlaicevic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marko Vlaicevic 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 | 1,820 | 1,854 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 14.0% |
| As White | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10.0% |
| As Black | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marko Vlaicevic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marko Vlaicevic's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 15.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 15.8% score
- …e6 (26% of these games) — Vlaicevic usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (26% of these games) — Vlaicevic usually continues Nf3 (10.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Vlaicevic usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Vlaicevic usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 46.7% | 28.6% |
| c6 | 7 | 46.7% | 28.6% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 66.7% | 12.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Marko Vlaicevic's chess games
All 43 games by Marko Vlaicevic in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - 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: 6 wins, 6 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B46 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A23 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2011 | Grgur Novak | 1,868 | ch-Osijek Open | B14 |
| Jan 2010 | Ivica Kroo | 1,808 | Osijek Open | C62 |
| Jan 2010 | Ivica Batkovic | 1,674 | Osijek Open | C45 |
| Feb 2011 | Vaclav Ontl | 1,647 | ch-Osijek Open | D35 |
| Feb 2011 | Mijo Zrno | 1,629 | ch-Osijek Open | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Osijek Open | 2012 | 14 | 5 | 1,776 |
| Valpovo Open U20 | 2010 | 7 | 1 | 1,603 |
| Valpovo Open U20 4th | 2011 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,547 |
| Osijek Open | 2010 | 7 | 2 | 1,647 |
| Borovo Open | 2010 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,566 |
| 6th Osijek Baranja CupT | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1,493 |
| 17th Bosnjaci Open | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1,582 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marko Vlaicevic's chess games?
43 games by Marko Vlaicevic, from Mar 2010 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 Marko Vlaicevic has played.
What does Marko Vlaicevic play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Marko Vlaicevic opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marko Vlaicevic answers 1...e5 (47% of games), 1...c6 (47% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Marko Vlaicevic play as White?
As White, Marko Vlaicevic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marko Vlaicevic play as Black?
As Black, Marko Vlaicevic most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Marko Vlaicevic's FIDE rating?
Marko Vlaicevic is currently rated 1,820 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,854 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Marko Vlaicevic played?
Our database contains 43 games by Marko Vlaicevic, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 6 draws, 31 losses (14.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marko Vlaicevic?
43 games by Marko Vlaicevic 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.