Prepare against Rade Solak
Serbia · World #78,365 classical · FIDE ID 923591
When preparing against Rade Solak, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (64%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 38.9% over 18 games.
Our database contains 74 games by Rade Solak, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Rade Solak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rade Solak 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 | 1,794 | 2,053 | Nov 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,915 | 1,915 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,939 | 1,994 | Jul 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 21 | 9 | 44 | 28.4% |
| As White | 37 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 29.7% |
| As Black | 37 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 27.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rade Solak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rade Solak's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 97.3% | 38.9% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 38.9% score
- …c5 (56% of these games) — Solak usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Solak usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Solak usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Solak usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 20 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 63.6% | 57.1% |
| e6 | 4 | 36.4% | 0.0% |
Rade Solak's chess games
All 74 games by Rade Solak 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: 21 wins, 9 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 18 | 7/3/8 | 38.9% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A60 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2013 | Anton Tugarin | 2,188 | 21st Chigorin Memorial | C02 |
| Jun 2019 | Djordje Zivku | 2,111 | Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake Open A | D80 |
| Jun 2019 | Clarence Psaila | 2,033 | Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake Open A | D90 |
| Aug 2018 | Elif Keskin | 1,775 | Novi Sad-Turkey GpB | A60 |
| Jan 2026 | Bane Popadic | 1,768 | NŠK Arena | 002b | B20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novi Sad-Turkey GpB | 2018 | 10 | 6 | 1,788 |
| Ayvalik Elma | 2023 | 9 | 1 | 1,588 |
| 21st Chigorin Memorial | 2013 | 9 | 4 | 2,100 |
| Ayvalik Kiraz | 2023 | 8 | 0.5 | 1,640 |
| Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake Open A | 2019 | 8 | 2 | 1,871 |
| Novi Sad Serbian Open | 2016 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,840 |
| NŠK Arena | 002b | 2026 | 5 | 5 | 2,120 |
| NŠK Arena | 002a | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1,800 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rade Solak's chess games?
74 games by Rade Solak, 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 Rade Solak has played.
What does Rade Solak play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Rade Solak opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rade Solak answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (64% of games), 1...e6 (36% of games).
What openings does Rade Solak play as White?
As White, Rade Solak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 38.9% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rade Solak play as Black?
As Black, Rade Solak most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Rade Solak's FIDE rating?
Rade Solak is currently rated 1,794 in classical chess, 1,915 in rapid and 1,939 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,053 (Nov 2011).
How many games has Rade Solak played?
Our database contains 74 games by Rade Solak, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 9 draws, 44 losses (28.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rade Solak?
74 games by Rade Solak 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.