Prepare against Milan Cubelic
HRV · World #29,969 classical · FIDE ID 14507579
Our database contains 72 games by Milan Cubelic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Milan Cubelic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Milan Cubelic 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 | 1,986 | 2,146 | May 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,025 | 2,073 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,952 | 2,113 | Jun 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 16 | 38 | 18 | 22.2% |
| As White | 32 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 40 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Milan Cubelic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Milan Cubelic's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 31 | 96.9% | 53.2% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 53.2% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Cubelic usually continues Nc3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Cubelic usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- …c6 (19% of these games) — Cubelic usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.c4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Cubelic usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 18 | 85.7% | 47.2% |
| c5 | 3 | 14.3% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 100.0% | 44.4% |
Milan Cubelic's chess games
All 72 games by Milan Cubelic 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: 16 wins, 38 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A90 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2011 | Zeljko Djukic | 2,275 | chT2-CRO East | D02 |
| Apr 2010 | Stanko Dabic | 2,209 | chT2-CRO East | B15 |
| Apr 2011 | Zoran Ljikar | 2,193 | chT2-CRO East | B15 |
| Apr 2011 | Dragomir Vujatovic | 2,101 | chT2-CRO East | A02 |
| May 2015 | Zdravko Cabrajac | 2,051 | chT2-CRO Ost | B20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-CRO East | 2014 | 37 | 18.5 | 2,113 |
| chT2-CRO Ost | 2016 | 23 | 9.5 | 2,047 |
| 12th Osijek Open | 2019 | 7 | 4 | 1,789 |
| chT3-CRO East-A | 2005 | 3 | 3 | 2,292 |
| 15th Bizovac Metalis Open | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1,980 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Milan Cubelic's chess games?
72 games by Milan Cubelic, 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 Milan Cubelic has played.
What does Milan Cubelic play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Milan Cubelic opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Milan Cubelic answers 1...c6 (86% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Milan Cubelic play as White?
As White, Milan Cubelic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Bishop's Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Milan Cubelic play as Black?
As Black, Milan Cubelic most often plays: Caro-Kann: Main Line (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Milan Cubelic's FIDE rating?
Milan Cubelic is currently rated 1,986 in classical chess, 2,025 in rapid and 1,952 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,146 (May 2012).
How many games has Milan Cubelic played?
Our database contains 72 games by Milan Cubelic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 38 draws, 18 losses (22.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Milan Cubelic?
72 games by Milan Cubelic 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.