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Mario Zovko's chess openings

FM🇭🇷 CroatiaFIDE 2243352 games

Mario Zovko, FIDE Master from Croatia, has 352 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mario Zovko most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White171 games · +48 =98 −25 · 57%
As Black181 games · +42 =91 −48 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%
    151 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%
    13 games · scores 69% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%
    6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense59%
    49 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game27%
    22 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense8%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game79%
    49 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense18%
    11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5

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