Prepare against Zvonko Takac
HRV · World #32,688 classical · FIDE ID 14501341
Our database contains 382 games by Zvonko Takac, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zvonko Takac's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zvonko Takac 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 | 1,971 | 2,174 | Oct 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,934 | 2,094 | May 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,850 | 2,018 | Sep 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 382 | 129 | 90 | 163 | 33.8% |
| As White | 188 | 67 | 51 | 70 | 35.6% |
| As Black | 194 | 62 | 39 | 93 | 32.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zvonko Takac's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zvonko Takac's side.
First moves as White (188 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 156 | 83.0% | 46.8% |
| f4 | 25 | 13.3% | 60.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 1.6% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 3 | 1.6% | 83.3% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 83% of White games, 46.8% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Takac usually continues Nf3 (47.8% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Takac usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Takac usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 13% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Takac usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Takac usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …Nf6 (16% of these games) — Takac usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (96 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 41 | 42.7% | 45.1% |
| e5 | 17 | 17.7% | 29.4% |
| e6 | 15 | 15.6% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 15 | 15.6% | 63.3% |
| d6 | 7 | 7.3% | 35.7% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 53.4% | 46.8% |
| d5 | 26 | 44.8% | 46.2% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
Zvonko Takac's chess games
All 382 games by Zvonko Takac 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: 129 wins, 90 draws, 163 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A02 | Bird's opening | 25 | 11/8/6 | 44.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 23 | 8/8/7 | 34.8% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 21 | 4/10/7 | 19.0% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 17 | 6/2/9 | 35.3% |
| D24 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| D40 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 18 | 8/3/7 | 44.4% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 18 | 5/6/7 | 27.8% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 15 | 8/2/5 | 53.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Reddy M Chakravarthi | 2,443 | 37th Zalakaros Open | A87 |
| Feb 1999 | Branko Rogulj | 2,430 | Belisce Metalis Open 6th | B13 |
| Jan 1995 | Ivan Zaja | 2,395 | ch-Zagreb | B30 |
| Jan 2006 | Zoran Majeric | 2,345 | Zagreb Open | C62 |
| Sep 2003 | Ivan Vitic | 2,336 | chT-CRO | B54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zagreb Open | 2014 | 15 | 4.5 | 2,077 |
| Zagreb Open B | 2012 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,045 |
| chT2-CRO Center | 2012 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,211 |
| 23rd chT2-CRO Center | 2014 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,146 |
| Samobor | 1998 | 10 | 2 | 2,106 |
| 6th Topusko Amateur Open | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2,046 |
| ch-Zagreb | 1995 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,246 |
| ch-EU Amateur U2300 | 2022 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,836 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zvonko Takac's chess games?
382 games by Zvonko Takac, 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 Zvonko Takac has played.
What does Zvonko Takac play on the first move as White?
Across 188 games with White in our database, Zvonko Takac opens with 1.d4 (83% of games), 1.f4 (13% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zvonko Takac answers 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (45% of games), 1...f5 (2% of games).
What openings does Zvonko Takac play as White?
As White, Zvonko Takac's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Indian Defense (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Slav Defense (21 games, 19.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 188 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zvonko Takac play as Black?
As Black, Zvonko Takac most often plays: Sicilian (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Slav Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (15 games, 53.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 194 games.
What is Zvonko Takac's FIDE rating?
Zvonko Takac is currently rated 1,971 in classical chess, 1,934 in rapid and 1,850 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,174 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Zvonko Takac played?
Our database contains 382 games by Zvonko Takac, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 129 wins, 90 draws, 163 losses (33.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zvonko Takac?
382 games by Zvonko Takac 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.