Prepare against Zuzana Hagarova
IM · Slovakia · World #5,089 classical · FIDE ID 14900866
When preparing against Zuzana Hagarova, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (51% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (97%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon as Black, 25.0% over 28 games.
Our database contains 1,079 games by Zuzana Hagarova, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zuzana Hagarova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zuzana Hagarova 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 | 2,271 | 2,430 | Oct 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,227 | 2,368 | Jul 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,150 | 2,285 | Sep 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,079 | 457 | 369 | 253 | 42.4% |
| As White | 552 | 287 | 175 | 90 | 52.0% |
| As Black | 527 | 170 | 194 | 163 | 32.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zuzana Hagarova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zuzana Hagarova's side.
First moves as White (552 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 532 | 96.4% | 68.2% |
| Nf3 | 18 | 3.3% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 2 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 68.2% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Hagarova usually continues Nf3 (65.6% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Hagarova usually continues Nf3 (73.5% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Hagarova usually continues d4 (71.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Hagarova usually continues g3 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Hagarova usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Hagarova usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (270 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 137 | 50.7% | 55.1% |
| e6 | 124 | 45.9% | 51.6% |
| d5 | 3 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (183 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 178 | 97.3% | 51.1% |
| c5 | 2 | 1.1% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Zuzana Hagarova's chess games
All 1,079 games by Zuzana Hagarova in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 457 wins, 369 draws, 253 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 92 | 44/28/20 | 47.8% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 58 | 35/16/7 | 60.3% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 45 | 29/6/10 | 64.4% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 29 | 13/11/5 | 44.8% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 27 | 16/11/0 | 59.3% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 21 | 13/5/3 | 61.9% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 21 | 11/8/2 | 52.4% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 17 | 10/6/1 | 58.8% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 17 | 6/8/3 | 35.3% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 15 | 7/6/2 | 46.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 39 | 11/13/15 | 28.2% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 36 | 14/15/7 | 38.9% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 32 | 14/11/7 | 43.8% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 28 | 13/10/5 | 46.4% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 28 | 7/17/4 | 25.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 26 | 7/7/12 | 26.9% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 25 | 7/8/10 | 28.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 23 | 9/6/8 | 39.1% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 22 | 9/9/4 | 40.9% |
| A24 | English Opening | 21 | 9/3/9 | 42.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Lubomir Ftacnik | 2,585 | Prievidza Tesco Open 4th | B99 |
| Aug 2016 | Kirill Stupak | 2,575 | 6th Riga Tech Open | B00 |
| Dec 1999 | Nana Ioseliani | 2,504 | 3rd chT-EU w | E68 |
| Oct 2004 | Mikulas Manik | 2,502 | Tatry Open | B51 |
| Jul 2006 | Andrey Sumets | 2,462 | Pardubice Open A | A77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SVK | 2007 | 51 | 29.5 | 2,341 |
| Tatry Open | 2020 | 26 | 19 | 2,344 |
| Wch U20 Girls | 1997 | 26 | 15 | 2,327 |
| EU-ch U20 Girls | 1995 | 22 | 13.5 | 2,272 |
| chT-SVK | 1995 | 22 | 10.5 | 2,212 |
| Trinec Open | 2004 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,342 |
| ch-SVK Open A | 2008 | 18 | 13 | 2,477 |
| Presov Open | 2001 | 16 | 9 | 2,299 |
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Where can I find Zuzana Hagarova's chess games?
1,079 games by Zuzana Hagarova, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Zuzana Hagarova has played.
What does Zuzana Hagarova play on the first move as White?
Across 552 games with White in our database, Zuzana Hagarova opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games), 1.d4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zuzana Hagarova answers 1...c5 (51% of games), 1...e6 (46% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games).
What openings does Zuzana Hagarova play as White?
As White, Zuzana Hagarova's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (92 games, 47.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (58 games, 60.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (45 games, 64.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 552 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zuzana Hagarova play as Black?
As Black, Zuzana Hagarova most often plays: French: Classical Variation (39 games, 28.2% win rate); Benoni Defense (36 games, 38.9% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (32 games, 43.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 527 games.
What is Zuzana Hagarova's FIDE rating?
Zuzana Hagarova is currently rated 2,271 in classical chess, 2,227 in rapid and 2,150 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,430 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Zuzana Hagarova played?
Our database contains 1,079 games by Zuzana Hagarova, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 457 wins, 369 draws, 253 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zuzana Hagarova?
1,079 games by Zuzana Hagarova 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.