Prepare against Bojan Zivanovic
Serbia · World #12,695 classical · FIDE ID 945455
Our database contains 186 games by Bojan Zivanovic, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bojan Zivanovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bojan Zivanovic 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 | 2,132 | 2,173 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,105 | 2,148 | Aug 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 186 | 52 | 61 | 73 | 28.0% |
| As White | 95 | 28 | 34 | 33 | 29.5% |
| As Black | 91 | 24 | 27 | 40 | 26.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bojan Zivanovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bojan Zivanovic's side.
First moves as White (95 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 85 | 89.5% | 47.1% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 47.1% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Zivanovic usually continues Nf3 (34.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Zivanovic usually continues Nf3 (65.8% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Zivanovic usually continues d4 (31.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Zivanovic usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Zivanovic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Zivanovic usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 34 | 75.6% | 47.1% |
| c6 | 7 | 15.6% | 28.6% |
| g6 | 2 | 4.4% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 30 | 88.2% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 4 | 11.8% | 25.0% |
Bojan Zivanovic's chess games
All 186 games by Bojan Zivanovic in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 52 wins, 61 draws, 73 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 17 | 2/7/8 | 11.8% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 6/3/9 | 33.3% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 17 | 8/1/8 | 47.1% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Branko Tadic | 2,424 | chT-SRB Premier | A04 |
| Sep 2018 | Zoran Novoselski | 2,356 | chT-SRB Central | C55 |
| Sep 2018 | Slavoljub Djosic | 2,315 | chT-SRB Central | A05 |
| Nov 2012 | David Sarenac | 2,308 | 26th Belgrade Trophy | B11 |
| Sep 2024 | Nikola Marcetic | 2,290 | chT-SRB Premier | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SRB 1st League CS | 2023 | 23 | 11 | 2,131 |
| chT-SRB 1st League | 2020 | 17 | 8 | 2,182 |
| chT2-SRB West | 2017 | 12 | 6 | 2,064 |
| 1st Liga Central SRB | 2025 | 11 | 4 | 2,027 |
| chT-SRB Premier | 2024 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,206 |
| chT3-SRB North CS | 2014 | 10 | 4 | 2,057 |
| Valjevo Open | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 2,056 |
| 23rd Belgrade Trophy | 2010 | 9 | 4 | 2,017 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bojan Zivanovic's chess games?
186 games by Bojan Zivanovic, from Oct 2007 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 Bojan Zivanovic has played.
What does Bojan Zivanovic play on the first move as White?
Across 95 games with White in our database, Bojan Zivanovic opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bojan Zivanovic answers 1...c5 (76% of games), 1...c6 (16% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games).
What openings does Bojan Zivanovic play as White?
As White, Bojan Zivanovic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (17 games, 11.8% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Philidor (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 95 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bojan Zivanovic play as Black?
As Black, Bojan Zivanovic most often plays: Benoni Defense (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (17 games, 47.1% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 91 games.
What is Bojan Zivanovic's FIDE rating?
Bojan Zivanovic is currently rated 2,132 in classical chess, 2,105 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,173 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Bojan Zivanovic played?
Our database contains 186 games by Bojan Zivanovic, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 61 draws, 73 losses (28.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bojan Zivanovic?
186 games by Bojan Zivanovic 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.