Prepare against Miroljub Lazic
GM · Serbia · World #4,391 classical · FIDE ID 900788
Our database contains 2,310 games by Miroljub Lazic, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Miroljub Lazic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miroljub Lazic 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 | 2,291 | 2,539 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,452 | 2,562 | Oct 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,375 | 2,541 | Mar 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,310 | 854 | 1,075 | 380 | 37.0% |
| As White | 1,170 | 492 | 528 | 149 | 42.1% |
| As Black | 1,140 | 362 | 547 | 231 | 31.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miroljub Lazic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miroljub Lazic's side.
First moves as White (1,170 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 415 | 35.5% | 61.8% |
| g3 | 316 | 27.0% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 242 | 20.7% | 59.5% |
| d4 | 125 | 10.7% | 55.6% |
| c4 | 61 | 5.2% | 68.0% |
| Nc3 | 8 | 0.7% | 81.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 35% of White games, 61.8% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Lazic usually continues Nc3 (67.9% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Lazic usually continues Nf3 (55.5% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Lazic usually continues d4 (53.6% score)
- 1.g3 — 27% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Lazic usually continues Nf3 (70.6% score)
- …Nf6 (22% of these games) — Lazic usually continues Bg2 (78.3% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Lazic usually continues c4 (79.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (560 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 302 | 53.9% | 55.3% |
| d6 | 149 | 26.6% | 57.4% |
| Nc6 | 36 | 6.4% | 55.6% |
| g6 | 29 | 5.2% | 62.1% |
| d5 | 21 | 3.8% | 52.4% |
| e6 | 11 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (394 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 280 | 71.1% | 55.9% |
| d6 | 91 | 23.1% | 56.6% |
| Nf6 | 22 | 5.6% | 43.2% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Miroljub Lazic's chess games
All 2,310 games by Miroljub Lazic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 854 wins, 1,075 draws, 380 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 184 | 85/67/32 | 46.2% |
| B07 | Hungarian Opening | 180 | 112/53/15 | 62.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 84 | 44/26/14 | 52.4% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 47 | 20/19/8 | 42.6% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 41 | 10/28/3 | 24.4% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 33 | 14/14/5 | 42.4% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 30 | 8/14/8 | 26.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 29 | 15/12/2 | 51.7% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 28 | 17/9/2 | 60.7% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 27 | 11/14/2 | 40.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 169 | 41/93/35 | 24.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 108 | 44/46/18 | 40.7% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 84 | 12/56/16 | 14.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 67 | 27/19/21 | 40.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 53 | 16/21/16 | 30.2% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 43 | 16/18/9 | 37.2% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 40 | 15/14/11 | 37.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 40 | 16/19/5 | 40.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 35 | 17/10/8 | 48.6% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 32 | 15/13/4 | 46.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Francisco Vallejo Pons | 2,705 | 50th chT-ITA | A08 |
| Apr 2024 | Daniel Dardha | 2,630 | chT-ITA GpB 55th | D02 |
| May 2004 | Alexei Fedorov | 2,616 | chT-BIH | A36 |
| Jun 2011 | Oleg Korneev | 2,573 | 1st Forni di Sopra Open | B00 |
| Dec 2009 | Erald Dervishi | 2,564 | 12th Padova Open A | A29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SRB | 2019 | 86 | 54 | 2,492 |
| chT-YUG | 2002 | 86 | 45.5 | 2,440 |
| ch-YUG | 1994 | 66 | 35.5 | 2,448 |
| Novi Sad | 2009 | 44 | 23 | 2,451 |
| chT-SRB Premier | 2024 | 39 | 21.5 | 2,341 |
| ch-YUG sf | 1996 | 36 | 20.5 | 2,437 |
| chT-SCG | 2004 | 21 | 11 | 2,453 |
| chT2-CRO East | 2011 | 20 | 12 | 2,349 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Gojko Laketic (27 games) · Sinisa Drazic (21 games) · Dragan Kosic (19 games) · Milan Drasko (16 games) · Branko Damljanovic (13 games) · Milko Popchev (12 games) · Igor Miladinovic (12 games) · Zlatko Ilincic (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miroljub Lazic's chess games?
2,310 games by Miroljub Lazic, from Apr 2003 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 Miroljub Lazic has played.
What does Miroljub Lazic play on the first move as White?
Across 1,170 games with White in our database, Miroljub Lazic opens with 1.e4 (35% of games), 1.g3 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miroljub Lazic answers 1...e5 (54% of games), 1...d6 (27% of games), 1...Nc6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...d6 (23% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Miroljub Lazic play as White?
As White, Miroljub Lazic's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (184 games, 46.2% win rate); Hungarian Opening (180 games, 62.2% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (84 games, 52.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,170 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miroljub Lazic play as Black?
As Black, Miroljub Lazic most often plays: Slav Defense (169 games, 24.3% win rate); Philidor (108 games, 40.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (84 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,140 games.
What is Miroljub Lazic's FIDE rating?
Miroljub Lazic is currently rated 2,291 in classical chess, 2,452 in rapid and 2,375 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,539 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Miroljub Lazic played?
Our database contains 2,310 games by Miroljub Lazic, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 854 wins, 1,075 draws, 380 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miroljub Lazic?
2,310 games by Miroljub Lazic 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.