Prepare against Vladimir Klasan
IM · Serbia · World #6,386 classical · FIDE ID 934054
Our database contains 556 games by Vladimir Klasan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Vladimir Klasan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vladimir Klasan 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 | 2,237 | 2,415 | Mar 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,302 | 2,372 | Feb 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,232 | 2,415 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 556 | 237 | 181 | 138 | 42.6% |
| As White | 280 | 127 | 88 | 65 | 45.4% |
| As Black | 276 | 110 | 93 | 73 | 39.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vladimir Klasan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vladimir Klasan's side.
First moves as White (280 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 273 | 97.5% | 61.2% |
| f4 | 2 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 61.2% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Klasan usually continues Nf3 (59.4% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Klasan usually continues Nf3 (55.4% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Klasan usually continues d4 (70.7% score)
- 1.f4 — 1% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Klasan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Klasan usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 89 | 72.4% | 70.8% |
| d5 | 21 | 17.1% | 61.9% |
| e5 | 9 | 7.3% | 44.4% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 55 | 56.1% | 54.5% |
| d5 | 33 | 33.7% | 36.4% |
| c5 | 9 | 9.2% | 55.6% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Vladimir Klasan's chess games
All 556 games by Vladimir Klasan 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: 237 wins, 181 draws, 138 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 92 | 40/30/22 | 43.5% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 21 | 15/5/1 | 71.4% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 16 | 5/7/4 | 31.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 15 | 9/4/2 | 60.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 64 | 36/19/9 | 56.3% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 39 | 8/14/17 | 20.5% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 30 | 12/7/11 | 40.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 20 | 7/10/3 | 35.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 15 | 5/4/6 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 14 | 6/7/1 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 10 | 4/5/1 | 40.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| D02 | London System | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2013 | Vitaly Kunin | 2,525 | 29th Cappelle Open | B30 |
| Jul 2007 | Mihai-Lucian Grunberg | 2,472 | Stara Pazova | B08 |
| Jul 2009 | Vladimir G Kostic | 2,436 | Stara Pazova Open | B23 |
| Mar 2010 | Zoran Runic | 2,427 | Zagreb Open A | B02 |
| May 2019 | Serkan Soysal | 2,424 | 49th Sarajevo Bosna Open | A50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Vojvodina | 2016 | 46 | 33 | 2,393 |
| Belgrade Spring Open | 2013 | 35 | 23.5 | 2,296 |
| Belgrade Winter Open | 2011 | 33 | 21.5 | 2,285 |
| chT-SRB | 2019 | 23 | 9 | 2,293 |
| Belgrade-chT Quality | 2018 | 18 | 13 | 2,426 |
| chT-Belgrade | 2018 | 17 | 13 | 2,414 |
| Belgrade Jezero Open | 2016 | 14 | 10 | 2,442 |
| Olympiad-42 | 2016 | 11 | 6 | 2,263 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vladimir Klasan's chess games?
556 games by Vladimir Klasan, 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 Klasan has played.
What does Vladimir Klasan play on the first move as White?
Across 280 games with White in our database, Vladimir Klasan opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vladimir Klasan answers 1...c5 (72% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (34% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games).
What openings does Vladimir Klasan play as White?
As White, Vladimir Klasan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (92 games, 43.5% win rate); Pirc Defense (21 games, 71.4% win rate); Scotch Game (16 games, 31.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 280 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vladimir Klasan play as Black?
As Black, Vladimir Klasan most often plays: Sicilian (64 games, 56.3% win rate); Slav Defense (39 games, 20.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (30 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 276 games.
What is Vladimir Klasan's FIDE rating?
Vladimir Klasan is currently rated 2,237 in classical chess, 2,302 in rapid and 2,232 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,415 (Mar 2016).
How many games has Vladimir Klasan played?
Our database contains 556 games by Vladimir Klasan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 237 wins, 181 draws, 138 losses (42.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vladimir Klasan?
556 games by Vladimir Klasan 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.