Prepare against Zoran B Ilic
Serbia · World #32,189 classical · FIDE ID 917524
Our database contains 40 games by Zoran B Ilic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zoran B Ilic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zoran B Ilic 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 | 1,973 | 2,220 | Oct 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,966 | 2,125 | Dec 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,024 | 2,028 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 27.5% |
| As White | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 27.3% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 59.1% | 42.3% |
| d4 | 4 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 13.6% | 83.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 42.3% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Ilic usually continues c3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Ilic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (15% of these games) — Ilic usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Ilic usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Ilic usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 38.5% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 30.8% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 30.8% | 87.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Zoran B Ilic's chess games
All 40 games by Zoran B Ilic 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: 11 wins, 18 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B28 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A58 | London System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B59 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2007 | Dragan Savic | 2,225 | chT3-SRB North | C02 |
| Nov 2009 | Stevan Rajcevic | 2,146 | Belgrade Open | D02 |
| Nov 2009 | Nikola Bulatovic | 2,111 | Belgrade Open | B96 |
| Sep 2012 | Mihailo Milanovic | 2,097 | chT3-SRB North CS | B22 |
| Nov 2009 | Ivan Zobenica | 2,066 | Belgrade Open | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3-SRB North CS | 2014 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,140 |
| Belgrade Open | 2009 | 9 | 5 | 2,260 |
| chT3-SRB North | 2008 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,255 |
| chT2-SRB West | 2015 | 6 | 1.5 | 2,023 |
| chT-BIH Seniors | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 2,115 |
| chT-SRB2 West Central | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1,931 |
| chT-SRB3 North CS Playoff | 2014 | 1 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zoran B Ilic's chess games?
40 games by Zoran B Ilic, 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 Zoran B Ilic has played.
What does Zoran B Ilic play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Zoran B Ilic opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zoran B Ilic answers 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...Nf6 (31% of games), 1...e6 (31% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Zoran B Ilic play as White?
As White, Zoran B Ilic's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zoran B Ilic play as Black?
As Black, Zoran B Ilic most often plays: Alekhine Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Zoran B Ilic's FIDE rating?
Zoran B Ilic is currently rated 1,973 in classical chess, 1,966 in rapid and 2,024 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,220 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Zoran B Ilic played?
Our database contains 40 games by Zoran B Ilic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 18 draws, 11 losses (27.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zoran B Ilic?
40 games by Zoran B Ilic 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.