Prepare against Zvonko Horvatic
HRV · World #52,076 classical · FIDE ID 14510251
Our database contains 72 games by Zvonko Horvatic, covering Apr 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zvonko Horvatic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zvonko Horvatic 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 | 1,885 | 1,902 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,854 | 1,868 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,785 | 1,902 | Jun 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 28 | 29 | 15 | 38.9% |
| As White | 36 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 38.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zvonko Horvatic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zvonko Horvatic's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 35 | 97.2% | 65.7% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 65.7% score
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Horvatic usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Horvatic usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Horvatic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 100.0% | 55.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 14 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Zvonko Horvatic's chess games
All 72 games by Zvonko Horvatic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2013 - 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: 28 wins, 29 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| B00 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C59 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| E08 | Catalan | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2016 | Damir Livaic | 2,062 | chT2-CRO Center 25th | B16 |
| Apr 2010 | Damjan Klemencic | 1,905 | chT3B-CRO Center North | B00 |
| Apr 2014 | Robert Kristovic | 1,870 | chT3B-CRO Center North | B33 |
| Apr 2013 | Matija Srsan | 1,869 | chT3B-CRO Center North | B40 |
| Feb 2014 | Franjo Kovacic | 1,833 | Medimurska CupT | C40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3B-CRO Center North | 2014 | 34 | 21 | 1,938 |
| Medimurska CupT | 2019 | 12 | 6.5 | 1,753 |
| chT3-CRO | 2009 | 12 | 7.5 | 1,967 |
| Medjimurske Team Cup | 2018 | 6 | 3 | 1,820 |
| chT2-CRO Center 25th | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 2,073 |
| Medjimurje Cup | 2020 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,759 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zvonko Horvatic's chess games?
72 games by Zvonko Horvatic, from Apr 2013 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 Zvonko Horvatic has played.
What does Zvonko Horvatic play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Zvonko Horvatic opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zvonko Horvatic answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Zvonko Horvatic play as White?
As White, Zvonko Horvatic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zvonko Horvatic play as Black?
As Black, Zvonko Horvatic most often plays: Sicilian: Scheveningen (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Zvonko Horvatic's FIDE rating?
Zvonko Horvatic is currently rated 1,885 in classical chess, 1,854 in rapid and 1,785 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,902 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Zvonko Horvatic played?
Our database contains 72 games by Zvonko Horvatic, covering Apr 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 29 draws, 15 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zvonko Horvatic?
72 games by Zvonko Horvatic 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.