Prepare against Andrej Ljepic
IM · Serbia · World #2,108 classical · FIDE ID 980625
When preparing against Andrej Ljepic, expect 1.e4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (41% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (35%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French Defense as Black, 14.8% over 27 games.
Our database contains 685 games by Andrej Ljepic, covering Aug 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Andrej Ljepic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrej Ljepic 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 | 2,378 | 2,446 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,396 | 2,404 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,359 | 2,448 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 685 | 269 | 222 | 194 | 39.3% |
| As White | 342 | 147 | 112 | 83 | 43.0% |
| As Black | 343 | 122 | 110 | 111 | 35.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrej Ljepic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrej Ljepic's side.
First moves as White (342 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 245 | 71.6% | 56.5% |
| d4 | 47 | 13.7% | 60.6% |
| d3 | 22 | 6.4% | 77.3% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 2.9% | 55.0% |
| c3 | 6 | 1.8% | 58.3% |
| e3 | 5 | 1.5% | 90.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 56.5% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Ljepic usually continues Nf3 (55.3% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Ljepic usually continues Nf3 (53.5% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Ljepic usually continues d4 (62.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 14% of White games, 60.6% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Ljepic usually continues Bg5 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Ljepic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (2% of these games) — Ljepic usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (172 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 70 | 40.7% | 55.0% |
| e6 | 61 | 35.5% | 42.6% |
| d6 | 18 | 10.5% | 61.1% |
| c6 | 8 | 4.7% | 68.8% |
| e5 | 7 | 4.1% | 78.6% |
| g6 | 3 | 1.7% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 38 | 34.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 38 | 34.5% | 38.2% |
| d5 | 15 | 13.6% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 8 | 7.3% | 68.8% |
| g6 | 4 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
Andrej Ljepic's chess games
All 685 games by Andrej Ljepic in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2016 - Sep 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: 269 wins, 222 draws, 194 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 54 | 25/17/12 | 46.3% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 22 | 17/0/5 | 77.3% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 20 | 10/6/4 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 19 | 7/5/7 | 36.8% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 18 | 10/6/2 | 55.6% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 15 | 3/7/5 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 14 | 8/5/1 | 57.1% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 12 | 7/3/2 | 58.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 41 | 18/15/8 | 43.9% |
| C10 | French Defense | 27 | 4/12/11 | 14.8% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 25 | 7/7/11 | 28.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 14 | 8/3/3 | 57.1% |
| C41 | Philidor | 13 | 7/4/2 | 53.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 13 | 2/5/6 | 15.4% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 12 | 1/4/7 | 8.3% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| E49 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Dmitrij Kollars | 2,656 | Titled Tue Late | C44 |
| Jan 2025 | Xiangyu Xu | 2,611 | Titled Tue Late | C10 |
| Jan 2025 | Sergei Zhigalko | 2,572 | Titled Tue Late | A45 |
| Jun 2025 | Vahap Sanal | 2,564 | Titled Tue Late | B00 |
| Jul 2025 | Klementy Sychev | 2,517 | Titled Tue Early | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 141 | 82.5 | 2,384 |
| Ustron Open A | 2024 | 27 | 15.5 | 2,406 |
| Wch U14 | 2023 | 21 | 13.5 | 2,200 |
| Belgrade Serbia Open | 2023 | 18 | 8 | 2,107 |
| chT-SRB Premier | 2024 | 12 | 6.5 | 2,385 |
| Novi Sad TS GM Mix 246 | 2022 | 11 | 4 | 2,266 |
| TCh-SRB Premier 2025 | 2025 | 11 | 9 | 2,550 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,317 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Sinisa Drazic (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrej Ljepic's chess games?
685 games by Andrej Ljepic, from Aug 2016 to Sep 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 Andrej Ljepic has played.
What does Andrej Ljepic play on the first move as White?
Across 342 games with White in our database, Andrej Ljepic opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games), 1.d3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrej Ljepic answers 1...c5 (41% of games), 1...e6 (35% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (35% of games), 1...Nf6 (35% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Andrej Ljepic play as White?
As White, Andrej Ljepic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (54 games, 46.3% win rate); Mieses Opening (22 games, 77.3% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (20 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 342 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrej Ljepic play as Black?
As Black, Andrej Ljepic most often plays: Sicilian (41 games, 43.9% win rate); French Defense (27 games, 14.8% win rate); Indian Defense (25 games, 28.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 343 games.
What is Andrej Ljepic's FIDE rating?
Andrej Ljepic is currently rated 2,378 in classical chess, 2,396 in rapid and 2,359 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,446 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Andrej Ljepic played?
Our database contains 685 games by Andrej Ljepic, covering Aug 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 269 wins, 222 draws, 194 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrej Ljepic?
685 games by Andrej Ljepic 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.