Ivo Novak
CRO · FIDE ID 14534231 · 37 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1953
#679 in CRO (active)
Rapid
1996
#420 in CRO (active)
Blitz
1998
#473 in CRO (active)
Score
28%
7 W · 7 D · 23 L
Opp. avg
2161
Last 37 games
Last game
2026-06-30
9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 47%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 9 of 11 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 17%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 0%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- By colour: 47% with White, 13% with Black.
Based on 37 over-the-board games (24 classical · 9 blitz · 3 rapid). 17 with White (47%), 20 with Black (13%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 17 | 47% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Danish Gambit | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Löwenthal Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 9 | 17% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Lesser Simagin (Spassky) | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Damian Vucenovic (2181) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Open · classical | L |
| 2026-06-26 | Borna Pehar (2111) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-06-26 | Petar Gazic (1964) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-06-26 | Marin Grgantov (2310) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-06-26 | Kacper Polok (2162) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-06-26 | Robert Veleski (2138) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-06-26 | Miroslav Kosovic (1987) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2026-06-26 | Filip Biti (1900) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | W |
| 2026-06-26 | Kevin Kucelj (2104) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-06-26 | Mario Zovko (2286) 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz · blitz | L |
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