Prepare against Dejan Marcak
Serbia · World #11,927 classical · FIDE ID 914665
When preparing against Dejan Marcak, expect 1.e4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (75%).
Our database contains 48 games by Dejan Marcak, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dejan Marcak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dejan Marcak 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 | 2,142 | 2,196 | Nov 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,143 | 2,143 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,114 | 2,148 | Mar 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 25.0% |
| As White | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 36.4% |
| As Black | 26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 15.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dejan Marcak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dejan Marcak's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 86.4% | 60.5% |
| Nc3 | 3 | 13.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 60.5% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Marcak usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Marcak usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Marcak usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Marcak usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Marcak usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Marcak usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 29.2% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Dejan Marcak's chess games
All 48 games by Dejan Marcak in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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: 12 wins, 20 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D81 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A39 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 | Dusan Sevo | 2,269 | chT-Vojvodina 2nd League | B06 |
| Oct 2009 | Konstantin Orlov | 2,267 | chT-Vojvodina | D81 |
| Sep 2011 | Gojko Rolic | 2,190 | chT2-Vojvodina | B01 |
| Sep 2011 | Miroslav Ivanovic | 2,177 | chT2-Vojvodina | C54 |
| Sep 2011 | Sinisa Pezelj | 2,146 | chT2-Vojvodina | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Vojvodina | 2014 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,164 |
| chT2-SRB Vojvodina League | 2012 | 11 | 4 | 2,109 |
| chT-Vojvodina 2nd League | 2013 | 11 | 6 | 2,207 |
| chT2-Vojvodina | 2011 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,125 |
| Vojvodina Cup | 2008 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dejan Marcak's chess games?
48 games by Dejan Marcak, from Nov 2009 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 Dejan Marcak has played.
What does Dejan Marcak play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Dejan Marcak opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.Nc3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dejan Marcak answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Dejan Marcak play as White?
As White, Dejan Marcak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Dunst Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dejan Marcak play as Black?
As Black, Dejan Marcak most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Dejan Marcak's FIDE rating?
Dejan Marcak is currently rated 2,142 in classical chess, 2,143 in rapid and 2,114 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,196 (Nov 2019).
How many games has Dejan Marcak played?
Our database contains 48 games by Dejan Marcak, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 20 draws, 16 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dejan Marcak?
48 games by Dejan Marcak 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.