Prepare against Stane Rijavec

SVN · World #62,314 classical · FIDE ID 14610361

When preparing against Stane Rijavec, expect 1.Nf3 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).

Our database contains 92 games by Stane Rijavec, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stane Rijavec's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stane Rijavec 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stane Rijavec's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stane Rijavec's side.

First moves as White (44 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.Nf3 — 93% of White games, 43.9% score
  • …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Rijavec usually continues d4 (53.1% score)
  • …d5 (37% of these games) — Rijavec usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
  • …b6 (7% of these games) — Rijavec usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …e6 (50% of these games) — Rijavec usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …d5 (50% of these games) — Rijavec usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)

Stane Rijavec's chess games

All 92 games by Stane Rijavec in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2012 - 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: 25 wins, 31 draws, 36 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Stane Rijavec's chess games?

92 games by Stane Rijavec, from Jan 2012 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 Stane Rijavec has played.

What does Stane Rijavec play on the first move as White?

Across 44 games with White in our database, Stane Rijavec opens with 1.Nf3 (93% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stane Rijavec answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Stane Rijavec play as White?

As White, Stane Rijavec's most-played openings in our database are: London System (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Stane Rijavec play as Black?

As Black, Stane Rijavec most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.

What is Stane Rijavec's FIDE rating?

Stane Rijavec is currently rated 1,848 in classical chess, 1,874 in rapid and 1,893 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,968 (Apr 2014).

How many games has Stane Rijavec played?

Our database contains 92 games by Stane Rijavec, covering Jan 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 31 draws, 36 losses (27.2% win rate).

How do I prepare against Stane Rijavec?

92 games by Stane Rijavec 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.

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