Prepare against Dragan Stamenkovic
IM · Serbia · World #2,521 classical · FIDE ID 920754
Our database contains 750 games by Dragan Stamenkovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dragan Stamenkovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dragan Stamenkovic 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 | 2,358 | 2,440 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,447 | 2,473 | Sep 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,384 | 2,446 | Dec 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 750 | 327 | 288 | 135 | 43.6% |
| As White | 380 | 188 | 143 | 49 | 49.5% |
| As Black | 370 | 139 | 145 | 86 | 37.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dragan Stamenkovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dragan Stamenkovic's side.
First moves as White (380 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 329 | 86.6% | 68.1% |
| e4 | 45 | 11.8% | 71.1% |
| c4 | 4 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 68.1% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Stamenkovic usually continues Bg5 (67.6% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Stamenkovic usually continues c4 (73.7% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Stamenkovic usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 71.1% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Stamenkovic usually continues Nf3 (65.8% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Stamenkovic usually continues d4 (88.9% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Stamenkovic usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (187 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 176 | 94.1% | 56.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 2.1% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (125 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 63 | 50.4% | 71.4% |
| d5 | 60 | 48.0% | 45.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
Dragan Stamenkovic's chess games
All 750 games by Dragan Stamenkovic 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: 327 wins, 288 draws, 135 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 119 | 61/41/17 | 51.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 33 | 16/13/4 | 48.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 25 | 11/9/5 | 44.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 25 | 13/9/3 | 52.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 18 | 9/9/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 14 | 7/2/5 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 5/5/1 | 45.5% |
| A43 | Horwitz Defense | 9 | 7/2/0 | 77.8% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 55 | 18/23/14 | 32.7% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 47 | 20/16/11 | 42.6% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 46 | 20/13/13 | 43.5% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 32 | 11/10/11 | 34.4% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 21 | 7/12/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 21 | 7/7/7 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 1/8/1 | 10.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 2/6/1 | 22.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2009 | Bassem Amin | 2,562 | 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-E | C10 |
| Jun 2011 | Arkadij Rotstein | 2,547 | 1st Forni di Sopra Open | B06 |
| Nov 2007 | Andres Rodriguez Vila | 2,541 | Rio de Janeiro Fexerj | B20 |
| Jan 2011 | Oswaldo Zambrana | 2,513 | 1st Campinas Rocha Memorial | A46 |
| Apr 2008 | Everaldo Matsuura | 2,500 | Sao Paulo Hebraica 05th | B38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SRB 1st League | 2010 | 20 | 10.5 | 2,322 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 17 | 11 | 2,453 |
| ch-BRA Southeast Region | 2008 | 14 | 10.5 | 2,437 |
| 1st Campinas Rocha Memorial | 2011 | 13 | 7 | 2,486 |
| Mercosur Cup | 2006 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,317 |
| Vanderley Cason Melo Memorial | 2010 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,325 |
| Regina Helena Marques 5th | 2007 | 11 | 7 | 2,412 |
| Sao Jose do Rio Preto 06th | 2007 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,318 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Jose Cubas (15 games) · Leandro Perdomo (14 games) · Luis Ernesto Rodi (13 games) · Alexandr Fier (12 games) · Robert Hungaski (10 games) · Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dragan Stamenkovic's chess games?
750 games by Dragan Stamenkovic, 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 Dragan Stamenkovic has played.
What does Dragan Stamenkovic play on the first move as White?
Across 380 games with White in our database, Dragan Stamenkovic opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dragan Stamenkovic answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (48% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games).
What openings does Dragan Stamenkovic play as White?
As White, Dragan Stamenkovic's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (119 games, 51.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (33 games, 48.5% win rate); Indian Defense (25 games, 44.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 380 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dragan Stamenkovic play as Black?
As Black, Dragan Stamenkovic most often plays: Slav Defense (55 games, 32.7% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (47 games, 42.6% win rate); Sicilian (46 games, 43.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 370 games.
What is Dragan Stamenkovic's FIDE rating?
Dragan Stamenkovic is currently rated 2,358 in classical chess, 2,447 in rapid and 2,384 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,440 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Dragan Stamenkovic played?
Our database contains 750 games by Dragan Stamenkovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 327 wins, 288 draws, 135 losses (43.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dragan Stamenkovic?
750 games by Dragan Stamenkovic 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.