Prepare against Mihajilo Ilijic
Austria · World #10,914 classical · FIDE ID 14640635
When preparing against Mihajilo Ilijic, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 138 games by Mihajilo Ilijic, covering Jun 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mihajilo Ilijic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mihajilo Ilijic 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 | 2,156 | 2,195 | Aug 2022 |
| Rapid | 1,994 | 1,994 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,893 | 1,893 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 22.5% |
| As White | 73 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 24.7% |
| As Black | 65 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mihajilo Ilijic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mihajilo Ilijic's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 70 | 95.9% | 40.7% |
| d4 | 2 | 2.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 40.7% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Ilijic usually continues Nf3 (34.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Ilijic usually continues Nf3 (52.9% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Ilijic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Ilijic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 15 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 10 | 33.3% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
Mihajilo Ilijic's chess games
All 138 games by Mihajilo Ilijic in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2018 - 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: 31 wins, 38 draws, 69 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 8 | 0/2/6 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| D72 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | Aditya Mittal | 2,480 | 15th Paracin Open A | A16 |
| Aug 2026 | Slavisa Milanovic | 2,329 | RUDAR LV A - IM ROUND ROBIN | A00 |
| Jul 2023 | Danilo Besedes | 2,287 | 14th Pozarevac Rudar IM | A01 |
| Jul 2021 | Carl Strugnell | 2,229 | 14th Paracin Summer Open | C78 |
| Jul 2021 | Miodrag Lekic | 2,219 | Arandjelovac Akva Gold IM1 | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake Open A | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,048 |
| 15th Pozarevac Rudar | 2023 | 9 | 2 | 2,044 |
| 14th Pozarevac Rudar IM | 2023 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,104 |
| Arandjelovac Akva Gold IM1 | 2021 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,092 |
| RUDAR 54 IM 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,989 |
| RUDAR 42 IM | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,183 |
| ch-AUT | 2024 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,150 |
| 3rd Pozarevac Rudar | 2022 | 9 | 2 | 2,033 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mihajilo Ilijic's chess games?
138 games by Mihajilo Ilijic, from Jun 2018 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 Mihajilo Ilijic has played.
What does Mihajilo Ilijic play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Mihajilo Ilijic opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mihajilo Ilijic answers 1...c6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mihajilo Ilijic play as White?
As White, Mihajilo Ilijic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mihajilo Ilijic play as Black?
As Black, Mihajilo Ilijic most often plays: English Opening (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Mihajilo Ilijic's FIDE rating?
Mihajilo Ilijic is currently rated 2,156 in classical chess, 1,994 in rapid and 1,893 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,195 (Aug 2022).
How many games has Mihajilo Ilijic played?
Our database contains 138 games by Mihajilo Ilijic, covering Jun 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 38 draws, 69 losses (22.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mihajilo Ilijic?
138 games by Mihajilo Ilijic 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.