Prepare against Djordje Kovacevic
Serbia · World #13,330 classical · FIDE ID 931322
When preparing against Djordje Kovacevic, expect 1.d4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (85%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Alekhine Defense as Black, 23.5% over 17 games.
Our database contains 79 games by Djordje Kovacevic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Djordje Kovacevic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Djordje Kovacevic 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 | 2,124 | 2,134 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,057 | 2,173 | Jan 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,017 | 2,078 | Feb 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 79 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 15.2% |
| As White | 37 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 8.1% |
| As Black | 42 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Djordje Kovacevic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Djordje Kovacevic's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 32 | 86.5% | 32.8% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 10.8% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 32.8% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues Nf3 (27.8% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 11% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 17 | 89.5% | 41.2% |
| c6 | 2 | 10.5% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 84.6% | 54.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 15.4% | 0.0% |
Djordje Kovacevic's chess games
All 79 games by Djordje Kovacevic 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: 12 wins, 34 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 11 | 0/5/6 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 17 | 4/6/7 | 23.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Chimer System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2004 | Mihai-Lucian Grunberg | 2,401 | Indjija | D30 |
| Nov 2013 | Konstantin Orlov | 2,236 | chT-Vojvodina 2nd League | D30 |
| Oct 2011 | Dragan Erski | 2,167 | chT2-Vojvodina | D53 |
| Nov 2015 | Mihajlo Vujasinovic | 2,155 | chT-Vojvodina | D02 |
| May 2015 | Djordje Roljevic | 2,115 | 3rd Gligoric Cup | D11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Vojvodina | 2017 | 26 | 9.5 | 2,118 |
| chT-Vojvodina 2nd League | 2018 | 20 | 8.5 | 2,115 |
| Indjija | 2004 | 11 | 2.5 | 2,132 |
| chT2-Vojvodina | 2011 | 7 | 4 | 2,208 |
| 3rd Gligoric Cup | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 2,103 |
| 4th Gligoric Cup | 2017 | 5 | 1 | 2,012 |
| 2nd Gligoric Cup | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 2,000 |
| chT2-SRB Vojvodina League | 2012 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,973 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Djordje Kovacevic's chess games?
79 games by Djordje Kovacevic, 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 Djordje Kovacevic has played.
What does Djordje Kovacevic play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Djordje Kovacevic opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Djordje Kovacevic answers 1...Nf6 (89% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games).
What openings does Djordje Kovacevic play as White?
As White, Djordje Kovacevic's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (11 games, 0.0% win rate); Torre Attack (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Djordje Kovacevic play as Black?
As Black, Djordje Kovacevic most often plays: Alekhine Defense (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Djordje Kovacevic's FIDE rating?
Djordje Kovacevic is currently rated 2,124 in classical chess, 2,057 in rapid and 2,017 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,134 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Djordje Kovacevic played?
Our database contains 79 games by Djordje Kovacevic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 34 draws, 33 losses (15.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Djordje Kovacevic?
79 games by Djordje Kovacevic 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.