Prepare against Stefan Galovic

Slovakia · World #24,736 classical · FIDE ID 14903296

Our database contains 207 games by Stefan Galovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Galovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Galovic 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 Stefan Galovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Galovic's side.

First moves as White (98 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 49% of White games, 54.2% score
  • …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Galovic usually continues c4 (54.3% score)
  • …d5 (29% of these games) — Galovic usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
  • …e6 (8% of these games) — Galovic usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
• 1.c4 — 29% of White games, 58.9% score
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Galovic usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
  • …e5 (18% of these games) — Galovic usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
  • …e6 (18% of these games) — Galovic usually continues d4 (25.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (58 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)

Stefan Galovic's chess games

All 207 games by Stefan Galovic 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: 68 wins, 68 draws, 71 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Stefan Galovic's chess games?

207 games by Stefan Galovic, 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 Stefan Galovic has played.

What does Stefan Galovic play on the first move as White?

Across 98 games with White in our database, Stefan Galovic opens with 1.d4 (49% of games), 1.c4 (29% of games), 1.e4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Galovic answers 1...e5 (52% of games), 1...c6 (36% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).

What openings does Stefan Galovic play as White?

As White, Stefan Galovic's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (15 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 98 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Stefan Galovic play as Black?

As Black, Stefan Galovic most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 109 games.

What is Stefan Galovic's FIDE rating?

Stefan Galovic is currently rated 2,020 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,190 (Apr 2007).

How many games has Stefan Galovic played?

Our database contains 207 games by Stefan Galovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 68 draws, 71 losses (32.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Stefan Galovic?

207 games by Stefan Galovic 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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