Prepare against Miroslav Savic
FM · HRV · World #11,188 classical · FIDE ID 14508494
Our database contains 315 games by Miroslav Savic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Miroslav Savic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miroslav Savic 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 | 2,152 | 2,314 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,207 | 2,243 | Dec 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,098 | 2,248 | Mar 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 315 | 112 | 56 | 147 | 35.6% |
| As White | 163 | 65 | 27 | 71 | 39.9% |
| As Black | 152 | 47 | 29 | 76 | 30.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miroslav Savic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miroslav Savic's side.
First moves as White (163 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 80 | 49.1% | 41.9% |
| d4 | 62 | 38.0% | 57.3% |
| e4 | 20 | 12.3% | 42.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 49% of White games, 41.9% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Savic usually continues c4 (48.4% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Savic usually continues d4 (30.8% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Savic usually continues e4 (30.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 57.3% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Savic usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Savic usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Savic usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 63 | 81.8% | 45.2% |
| e5 | 12 | 15.6% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 34 | 70.8% | 27.9% |
| d5 | 13 | 27.1% | 38.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
Miroslav Savic's chess games
All 315 games by Miroslav Savic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 112 wins, 56 draws, 147 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 20 | 8/4/8 | 40.0% |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 18 | 7/4/7 | 38.9% |
| A16 | English Opening | 16 | 9/1/6 | 56.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 5/0/5 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 21 | 6/2/13 | 28.6% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 17 | 9/0/8 | 52.9% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 14 | 6/2/6 | 42.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 7/3/2 | 58.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| E16 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2007 | Nenad Sulava | 2,521 | Rijeka Open | D13 |
| Jan 2008 | Robert Loncar | 2,450 | 11th Rijeka ZNG111 Open | D45 |
| May 2003 | Ognjen Jovanic | 2,423 | CRO Cup | E67 |
| Oct 2007 | Andjelko Dragojlovic | 2,409 | Crikvenica | B27 |
| Mar 2005 | Miroslav Zufic | 2,377 | Umag Open | E63 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 88 | 22.5 | 2,015 |
| chT2-CRO West | 2020 | 51 | 30 | 2,226 |
| CRO Cup | 2003 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,382 |
| Vukovar DDS Lav IM | 2011 | 10 | 2 | 2,111 |
| 8th Kostrena ZNG111 | 2005 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,231 |
| Belgrade Spring Open | 2008 | 9 | 2 | 1,706 |
| 7th ch-Mediterranean | 2009 | 9 | 5 | 2,227 |
| Umag Open | 2005 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,327 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miroslav Savic's chess games?
315 games by Miroslav Savic, from Apr 2003 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 Miroslav Savic has played.
What does Miroslav Savic play on the first move as White?
Across 163 games with White in our database, Miroslav Savic opens with 1.Nf3 (49% of games), 1.d4 (38% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miroslav Savic answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...e5 (16% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games).
What openings does Miroslav Savic play as White?
As White, Miroslav Savic's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (18 games, 38.9% win rate); English Opening (16 games, 56.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 163 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miroslav Savic play as Black?
As Black, Miroslav Savic most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (17 games, 52.9% win rate); Slav Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 152 games.
What is Miroslav Savic's FIDE rating?
Miroslav Savic is currently rated 2,152 in classical chess, 2,207 in rapid and 2,098 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,314 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Miroslav Savic played?
Our database contains 315 games by Miroslav Savic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 112 wins, 56 draws, 147 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miroslav Savic?
315 games by Miroslav Savic 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.