Prepare against Mateja Krbacevic
Norway · World #25,655 classical · FIDE ID 1560360
When preparing against Mateja Krbacevic, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (90%).
Our database contains 68 games by Mateja Krbacevic, covering Aug 2021 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Mateja Krbacevic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mateja Krbacevic 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 | 2,014 | 2,089 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,036 | 2,036 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,070 | 2,083 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 28 | 12 | 28 | 41.2% |
| As White | 33 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 60.6% |
| As Black | 35 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 22.9% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2019-2026): 1,325 rated games against 441 different opponents, across 183 events in 7 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 252 | 120 | 46 | 86 | 47.6% | 1,710 | 1,745 | 12 |
| Rapid | 388 | 188 | 46 | 154 | 48.5% | 1,573 | 1,582 | 11 |
| Blitz | 633 | 325 | 60 | 248 | 51.3% | 1,742 | 1,781 | 11 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 556 | 163 | 83 | 310 | 29.3% |
| Against lower-rated | 560 | 385 | 65 | 110 | 68.8% |
Wins over titled players: 3 vs FM · 10 vs CM · 1 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
9 tournament wins from 165 events, 5 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 123 | 63 | 19 | 41 | 1,977 | 2,044 |
| 2025 | 353 | 185 | 42 | 126 | 1,870 | 1,930 |
| 2024 | 297 | 151 | 38 | 108 | 1,786 | 1,838 |
| 2023 | 232 | 114 | 32 | 86 | 1,553 | 1,579 |
| 2022 | 168 | 84 | 21 | 63 | 1,375 | 1,404 |
| 2021 | 103 | 43 | 4 | 56 | 1,331 | 1,143 |
| 2020 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 1,152 | 952 |
| 2019 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1,215 | 844 |
Where Mateja Krbacevic has played
Norway (175) · Montenegro (2) · Serbia (2) · Albania (1) · France (1) · Italy (1) · Portugal (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mateja Krbacevic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mateja Krbacevic's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 66.7% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Krbacevic usually continues Nf3 (73.3% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Krbacevic usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Krbacevic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 100.0% | 32.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 90.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Mateja Krbacevic's chess games
All 68 games by Mateja Krbacevic in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2021 - Oct 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: 28 wins, 12 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A07 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% | |
| Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% | |
| London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Adizhan Yessengali | 2,250 | World Youth Open U16 2026 | C50 |
| Jan 2026 | Petter Fossan | 2,139 | Det åpne NM i hurtigsjakk | B45 |
| Feb 2026 | Felix Wiger-Nordas | 2,116 | Vestlandsserien 2025/2026 | B40 |
| Jul 2026 | Aksel Elias Gjersvik | 2,072 | Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | B07 |
| Nov 2025 | Lauritz Nissen Hellerud | 2,019 | NM for barn og ungdom 2025 | Gruppe C (f. 11-12) | — |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Youth Open U16 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 4 | 1,986 |
| Det åpne NM i hurtigsjakk | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,030 |
| Vestlandsserien 2025/2026 | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 2,144 |
| Landsturneringen 2026 | Junior A | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 2,051 |
| Landsturneringen 2025 | Junior A | 2025 | 5 | 4 | 2,157 |
| Kretsmesterskapet i langsjakk Vestland 2026 (Fide-ratet) | A (over 1800 i Fide-rating) | 2026 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,088 |
| NM i Sjakk for Ungdom Individuelt 2023 | D | 2023 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,669 |
| TCh-NOR Club 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 0 | 1,922 |
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Where can I find Mateja Krbacevic's chess games?
68 games by Mateja Krbacevic, from Aug 2021 to Oct 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 Mateja Krbacevic has played.
What does Mateja Krbacevic play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Mateja Krbacevic opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mateja Krbacevic answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (90% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games).
What openings does Mateja Krbacevic play as White?
As White, Mateja Krbacevic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (12 games, 58.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mateja Krbacevic play as Black?
As Black, Mateja Krbacevic most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Mateja Krbacevic's FIDE rating?
Mateja Krbacevic is currently rated 2,014 in classical chess, 2,036 in rapid and 2,070 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,089 (May 2026).
How many games has Mateja Krbacevic played?
Our database contains 68 games by Mateja Krbacevic, covering Aug 2021 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 12 draws, 28 losses (41.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mateja Krbacevic?
68 games by Mateja Krbacevic 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.