Prepare against Stjepan Maravic
HRV · World #21,018 classical · FIDE ID 14504316
When preparing against Stjepan Maravic, expect 1.d4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (93% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 52 games by Stjepan Maravic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stjepan Maravic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stjepan Maravic 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 | 2,049 | 2,203 | Nov 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,061 | 2,092 | Aug 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,980 | 2,146 | Sep 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 36.5% |
| As White | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 46.2% |
| As Black | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stjepan Maravic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stjepan Maravic's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 24 | 92.3% | 64.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 64.6% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Maravic usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Maravic usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Maravic usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 8% of White games, 75.0% score
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Maravic usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Maravic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 14 | 93.3% | 35.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 55.6% |
Stjepan Maravic's chess games
All 52 games by Stjepan Maravic 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: 19 wins, 18 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A11 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B59 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E69 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 14 | 3/4/7 | 21.4% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D76 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D79 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2009 | Marijan Kristovic | 2,320 | chT3-CRO | A41 |
| Jan 1994 | Bojan Medak | 2,255 | chT-CRO | A48 |
| Mar 2008 | Ibrahim Kapic | 2,229 | chT3-CRO | A88 |
| Apr 2009 | Dean Zecevic | 2,219 | chT3-CRO | B59 |
| Mar 2009 | Jurica Bazant | 2,152 | chT3-CRO | A42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-CRO | 1994 | 19 | 8.5 | 2,207 |
| chT3-CRO | 2009 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,286 |
| chT4A-CRO Center | 2010 | 10 | 7 | 2,198 |
| chT3-CRO Center-A | 2011 | 8 | 4 | 2,097 |
| chT-CRO Center | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 2,134 |
| Zagreb Open | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1,920 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stjepan Maravic's chess games?
52 games by Stjepan Maravic, 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 Stjepan Maravic has played.
What does Stjepan Maravic play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Stjepan Maravic opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stjepan Maravic answers 1...d6 (93% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Stjepan Maravic play as White?
As White, Stjepan Maravic's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Torre Attack (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stjepan Maravic play as Black?
As Black, Stjepan Maravic most often plays: Pirc Defense (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Stjepan Maravic's FIDE rating?
Stjepan Maravic is currently rated 2,049 in classical chess, 2,061 in rapid and 1,980 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,203 (Nov 2009).
How many games has Stjepan Maravic played?
Our database contains 52 games by Stjepan Maravic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 18 draws, 15 losses (36.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stjepan Maravic?
52 games by Stjepan Maravic 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.