Prepare against Zeljko Acinger
HRV · World #47,622 classical · FIDE ID 14520982
Our database contains 58 games by Zeljko Acinger, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zeljko Acinger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zeljko Acinger 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 | 1,903 | 1,987 | Apr 2009 |
| Blitz | 1,767 | 1,944 | Oct 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 14 | 18 | 26 | 24.1% |
| As White | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 35.5% |
| As Black | 27 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 11.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zeljko Acinger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zeljko Acinger's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 31 | 100.0% | 53.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 53.2% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Acinger usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Acinger usually continues Nf3 (77.8% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Acinger usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 93.3% | 25.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 83.3% | 20.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Zeljko Acinger's chess games
All 58 games by Zeljko Acinger in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 14 wins, 18 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| C45 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B74 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E90 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | St. George Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2010 | Tomislav Canic | 2,088 | chT3-CRO West | B24 |
| Mar 2010 | Sinisa Kvaternik | 2,020 | chT3-CRO West | C50 |
| Mar 2017 | Ivica Petric | 1,951 | chT3-CRO West | B84 |
| Apr 2016 | Dragoljub Gradiser | 1,916 | chT3W-CRO | C50 |
| Oct 2012 | Josip Nadenic | 1,901 | chT2-CRO West | C58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3-CRO West | 2020 | 30 | 14.5 | 1,909 |
| chT2-CRO West | 2014 | 16 | 4.5 | 1,892 |
| chT3-CRO | 2009 | 6 | 1 | 1,756 |
| chT3W-CRO | 2016 | 6 | 3 | 1,903 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zeljko Acinger's chess games?
58 games by Zeljko Acinger, from Jan 2009 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 Zeljko Acinger has played.
What does Zeljko Acinger play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Zeljko Acinger opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zeljko Acinger answers 1...e6 (93% of games), 1...a6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Zeljko Acinger play as White?
As White, Zeljko Acinger's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zeljko Acinger play as Black?
As Black, Zeljko Acinger most often plays: Benoni Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Classical Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Zeljko Acinger's FIDE rating?
Zeljko Acinger is currently rated 1,903 in classical chess and 1,767 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,987 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Zeljko Acinger played?
Our database contains 58 games by Zeljko Acinger, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 18 draws, 26 losses (24.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zeljko Acinger?
58 games by Zeljko Acinger 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.