Prepare against Milan Vagovic
Slovakia · World #92,360 classical · FIDE ID 14925478
When preparing against Milan Vagovic, expect 1.d4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (80%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 36.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 152 games by Milan Vagovic, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Milan Vagovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Milan Vagovic 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 | 1,752 | 1,781 | Dec 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,793 | 1,793 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 152 | 30 | 48 | 74 | 19.7% |
| As White | 69 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 13.0% |
| As Black | 83 | 21 | 22 | 40 | 25.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Milan Vagovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Milan Vagovic's side.
First moves as White (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 68 | 98.6% | 32.4% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 32.4% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Vagovic usually continues c4 (23.7% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Vagovic usually continues c4 (36.8% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Vagovic usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Vagovic usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 51 | 91.1% | 48.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 5.4% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 80.0% | 29.2% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 20.0% | 16.7% |
Milan Vagovic's chess games
All 152 games by Milan Vagovic in the Chess.ceo database (May 2011 - 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: 30 wins, 48 draws, 74 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 10 | 2/3/5 | 20.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 25 | 9/9/7 | 36.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 12 | 7/3/2 | 58.3% |
| A36 | English Opening | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | Rastislav Nemeckay | 1,936 | chT4-SVK A21 1819 | D52 |
| Oct 2022 | Jan Hirmajer | 1,894 | chT-SVK 4 A21 2223 | E90 |
| Jun 2020 | Peter Hanzluvka | 1,851 | chT4-SVK A21 1920 | B85 |
| Mar 2013 | Peter Smrek | 1,845 | chT4-SVK A21 1213 | A40 |
| Mar 2017 | Marian Hrubsa | 1,832 | chT3A2-SVK 1617 | B84 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT4-SVK A21 1213 | 2013 | 11 | 5 | 1,649 |
| chT4A21-SVK 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 1.5 | 1,538 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1718 | 2018 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,788 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1516 | 2016 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,674 |
| chT-SVK 4 A21 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,695 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 5 | 1,823 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1920 | 2020 | 10 | 3 | 1,659 |
| chT3A2-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 10 | 3 | 1,596 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Milan Vagovic's chess games?
152 games by Milan Vagovic, from May 2011 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 Vagovic has played.
What does Milan Vagovic play on the first move as White?
Across 69 games with White in our database, Milan Vagovic opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Milan Vagovic answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Milan Vagovic play as White?
As White, Milan Vagovic's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Torre Attack (7 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Milan Vagovic play as Black?
As Black, Milan Vagovic most often plays: Sicilian (25 games, 36.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 58.3% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 83 games.
What is Milan Vagovic's FIDE rating?
Milan Vagovic is currently rated 1,752 in classical chess, 1,793 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,781 (Dec 2024).
How many games has Milan Vagovic played?
Our database contains 152 games by Milan Vagovic, covering May 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 48 draws, 74 losses (19.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Milan Vagovic?
152 games by Milan Vagovic 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.