Prepare against Vladimir Bilic
FM · Bosnia & Herzegovina · World #2,681 classical · FIDE ID 927252
Our database contains 293 games by Vladimir Bilic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vladimir Bilic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vladimir Bilic 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 | 2,351 | 2,376 | Aug 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,354 | 2,400 | Dec 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,285 | 2,326 | Nov 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 293 | 93 | 111 | 89 | 31.7% |
| As White | 145 | 51 | 55 | 39 | 35.2% |
| As Black | 148 | 42 | 56 | 50 | 28.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vladimir Bilic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vladimir Bilic's side.
First moves as White (145 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 114 | 78.6% | 52.2% |
| Nf3 | 20 | 13.8% | 62.5% |
| c4 | 4 | 2.8% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 3 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 52.2% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Bilic usually continues Nf3 (52.4% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Bilic usually continues Nf3 (47.7% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Bilic usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 14% of White games, 62.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Bilic usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Bilic usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Bilic usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 37 | 56.9% | 51.4% |
| c6 | 20 | 30.8% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 5 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 39 | 79.6% | 39.7% |
| c6 | 7 | 14.3% | 35.7% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 6.1% | 33.3% |
Vladimir Bilic's chess games
All 293 games by Vladimir Bilic 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: 93 wins, 111 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 26 | 9/6/11 | 34.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 20 | 9/7/4 | 45.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 29 | 9/6/14 | 31.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 14 | 3/5/6 | 21.4% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 9 | 1/6/2 | 11.1% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2007 | Vjekoslav Zivkovic | 2,429 | 6th chT-BIH | C18 |
| Jun 2014 | Jasmin Bejtovic | 2,390 | 13th chT-BIH | B38 |
| Apr 2024 | Rafael 1982 Merino Garcia | 2,382 | Titled Tue Early | E11 |
| Sep 2022 | Zeljko Bogut | 2,380 | chT-BIH 20th | B11 |
| Mar 2024 | Roberto Junio Brito Molina | 2,376 | Titled Tue Early | C10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 103 | 51.5 | 2,265 |
| IT Chess Cup Agentlocator | 2024 | 11 | 3 | 2,227 |
| 14th chT-BIH | 2015 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,283 |
| 19th chT-BIH | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,348 |
| chT-BIH 17th | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 2,353 |
| 18th chT-BIH | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 2,305 |
| 11th chT-BIH | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,319 |
| 12th chT-BIH | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,397 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vladimir Bilic's chess games?
293 games by Vladimir Bilic, 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 Vladimir Bilic has played.
What does Vladimir Bilic play on the first move as White?
Across 145 games with White in our database, Vladimir Bilic opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vladimir Bilic answers 1...e6 (57% of games), 1...c6 (31% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Vladimir Bilic play as White?
As White, Vladimir Bilic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (26 games, 34.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (10 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 145 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vladimir Bilic play as Black?
As Black, Vladimir Bilic most often plays: Slav Defense (29 games, 31.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (14 games, 21.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 148 games.
What is Vladimir Bilic's FIDE rating?
Vladimir Bilic is currently rated 2,351 in classical chess, 2,354 in rapid and 2,285 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,376 (Aug 2023).
How many games has Vladimir Bilic played?
Our database contains 293 games by Vladimir Bilic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 93 wins, 111 draws, 89 losses (31.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vladimir Bilic?
293 games by Vladimir Bilic 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.