Prepare against Stefan Kotrla
Serbia · World #17,338 classical · FIDE ID 900257
Our database contains 39 games by Stefan Kotrla, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Kotrla's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Kotrla 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 | 2,081 | 2,081 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,096 | 2,096 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,106 | 2,124 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 28.2% |
| As White | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 19 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 15.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefan Kotrla's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Kotrla's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 15 | 75.0% | 46.7% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 20.0% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 75% of White games, 46.7% score
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Kotrla usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Kotrla usually continues Nc3 (12.5% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Kotrla usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 20% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kotrla usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Kotrla usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Kotrla usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 90.0% | 44.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Stefan Kotrla's chess games
All 39 games by Stefan Kotrla in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 11 wins, 14 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A17 | English Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D60 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E19 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2009 | Petar Kolognat | 2,305 | chT-Vojvodina | C14 |
| Oct 2009 | Vlastimir Radonjanin | 2,289 | chT-Vojvodina | D46 |
| Jan 2006 | Nemanja Zivkovic | 2,127 | 14th SCG Festival U14 | B40 |
| Jul 2007 | Burak Firat | 2,113 | 7th chT-EU U18 | D46 |
| Sep 2006 | Daniel Hartl | 2,016 | ch-EU U14 | D15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Vojvodina | 2009 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,232 |
| ch-SRB U16 | 2007 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,281 |
| 14th SCG Festival U14 | 2006 | 6 | 5 | 2,377 |
| Novi Sad U20 Open | 2007 | 6 | 2 | 1,986 |
| 7th chT-EU U18 | 2007 | 5 | 1 | 1,868 |
| ch-EU U14 | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 1,919 |
| ch-SCG U12 | 2004 | 2 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefan Kotrla's chess games?
39 games by Stefan Kotrla, from Jan 2007 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 Kotrla has played.
What does Stefan Kotrla play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Stefan Kotrla opens with 1.c4 (75% of games), 1.Nf3 (20% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Kotrla answers 1...e6 (90% of games), 1...c5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Stefan Kotrla play as White?
As White, Stefan Kotrla's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefan Kotrla play as Black?
As Black, Stefan Kotrla most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Stefan Kotrla's FIDE rating?
Stefan Kotrla is currently rated 2,081 in classical chess, 2,096 in rapid and 2,106 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,081 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Stefan Kotrla played?
Our database contains 39 games by Stefan Kotrla, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 14 draws, 14 losses (28.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefan Kotrla?
39 games by Stefan Kotrla 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.