Prepare against Drago Stanivukovic
Serbia · World #51,446 classical · FIDE ID 915858
When preparing against Drago Stanivukovic, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (35% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (30%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 19.0% over 21 games.
Our database contains 176 games by Drago Stanivukovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Drago Stanivukovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Drago Stanivukovic 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 | 1,887 | 2,196 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,956 | 1,956 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,850 | 1,986 | Jun 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 176 | 57 | 25 | 94 | 32.4% |
| As White | 79 | 32 | 11 | 36 | 40.5% |
| As Black | 97 | 25 | 14 | 58 | 25.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Drago Stanivukovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Drago Stanivukovic's side.
First moves as White (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 42 | 53.2% | 46.4% |
| d4 | 34 | 43.0% | 45.6% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 46.4% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Stanivukovic usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Stanivukovic usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Stanivukovic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 43% of White games, 45.6% score
- …Nf6 (65% of these games) — Stanivukovic usually continues c4 (36.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Stanivukovic usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Stanivukovic usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 20 | 35.1% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 20 | 35.1% | 20.0% |
| e5 | 9 | 15.8% | 55.6% |
| g6 | 5 | 8.8% | 30.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| a5 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 8 | 29.6% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 7 | 25.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 22.2% | 8.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 11.1% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
Drago Stanivukovic's chess games
All 176 games by Drago Stanivukovic 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: 57 wins, 25 draws, 94 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A65 | Indian Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 21 | 4/4/13 | 19.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 15 | 4/3/8 | 26.7% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Vereslav S Eingorn | 2,585 | Graz Open | B00 |
| Oct 2010 | Kay Hansen | 2,230 | Niederoesterreich Landesliga 1011 | B13 |
| Jul 2023 | Erwin Boehm | 2,164 | 42nd St Veit Open | B15 |
| Oct 2005 | Richard Engelhardt | 2,163 | Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0506 | A45 |
| Feb 2003 | Erich Ponjican | 2,131 | chT2O-AUT 0203 | B81 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0506 | 2006 | 13 | 2 | 1,874 |
| Vienna Tschaturanga Open | 2012 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,139 |
| ch-AUT Seniors 50 | 2023 | 11 | 5 | 1,947 |
| chT2O-AUT 1516 | 2016 | 10 | 1 | 1,915 |
| 49th Sarajevo Bosna Open | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 1,703 |
| 48th Sarajevo Bosna Open | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,913 |
| 47th Sarajevo Bosna Open | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2,081 |
| 46th Sarajevo Bosna Open | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,924 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Drago Stanivukovic's chess games?
176 games by Drago Stanivukovic, 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 Drago Stanivukovic has played.
What does Drago Stanivukovic play on the first move as White?
Across 79 games with White in our database, Drago Stanivukovic opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.d4 (43% of games), 1.g3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Drago Stanivukovic answers 1...d6 (35% of games), 1...c5 (35% of games), 1...e5 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (30% of games), 1...g6 (26% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Drago Stanivukovic play as White?
As White, Drago Stanivukovic's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 79 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Drago Stanivukovic play as Black?
As Black, Drago Stanivukovic most often plays: Pirc Defense (21 games, 19.0% win rate); Modern Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 97 games.
What is Drago Stanivukovic's FIDE rating?
Drago Stanivukovic is currently rated 1,887 in classical chess, 1,956 in rapid and 1,850 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,196 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Drago Stanivukovic played?
Our database contains 176 games by Drago Stanivukovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 25 draws, 94 losses (32.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Drago Stanivukovic?
176 games by Drago Stanivukovic 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.