Prepare against Dejan Stankovic

FM · Serbia · World #16,626 classical · FIDE ID 907839

When preparing against Dejan Stankovic, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (87% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (96%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 15.8% over 19 games.

Our database contains 166 games by Dejan Stankovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dejan Stankovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dejan Stankovic 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dejan Stankovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dejan Stankovic's side.

First moves as White (70 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 53.6% score
  • …c5 (32% of these games) — Stankovic usually continues Nf3 (54.8% score)
  • …e6 (17% of these games) — Stankovic usually continues d4 (45.8% score)
  • …e5 (16% of these games) — Stankovic usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
• 1.g3 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Stankovic usually continues Bg2 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)

Dejan Stankovic's chess games

All 166 games by Dejan Stankovic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 40 wins, 89 draws, 37 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Dejan Stankovic's chess games?

166 games by Dejan Stankovic, from Apr 2003 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 Stankovic has played.

What does Dejan Stankovic play on the first move as White?

Across 70 games with White in our database, Dejan Stankovic opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.g3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dejan Stankovic answers 1...e5 (87% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (96% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games).

What openings does Dejan Stankovic play as White?

As White, Dejan Stankovic's most-played openings in our database are: French: Exchange Variation (11 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Modern Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 70 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Dejan Stankovic play as Black?

As Black, Dejan Stankovic most often plays: Petrov's Defense (38 games, 34.2% win rate); Slav Defense (19 games, 15.8% win rate); London System (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 96 games.

What is Dejan Stankovic's FIDE rating?

Dejan Stankovic is currently rated 2,088 in classical chess and 2,182 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,289 (May 2012).

How many games has Dejan Stankovic played?

Our database contains 166 games by Dejan Stankovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 89 draws, 37 losses (24.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Dejan Stankovic?

166 games by Dejan Stankovic 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.

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