Prepare against Dragoljub Kovacevic
Montenegro · World #32,326 classical · FIDE ID 16502701
Our database contains 108 games by Dragoljub Kovacevic, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dragoljub Kovacevic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dragoljub 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 | 1,973 | 2,174 | May 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,013 | 2,025 | Oct 2022 |
| Blitz | 1,904 | 2,025 | Oct 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 29.6% |
| As White | 52 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 36.5% |
| As Black | 56 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 23.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dragoljub Kovacevic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dragoljub Kovacevic's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 51.9% | 57.4% |
| d4 | 13 | 25.0% | 57.7% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 21.2% | 31.8% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 57.4% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 25% of White games, 57.7% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Kovacevic usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 42.9% | 41.7% |
| e5 | 10 | 35.7% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 18 | 81.8% | 47.2% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Dragoljub Kovacevic's chess games
All 108 games by Dragoljub Kovacevic in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - 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: 32 wins, 38 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B05 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D34 | Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Alexandr Triapishko | 2,506 | Sveshnikov Memorial Open | B33 |
| Aug 2022 | Petar Spasic | 2,321 | Pozarevac Rudar 4th | D00 |
| Aug 2022 | Nenad Panic | 2,301 | Pozarevac Rudar 4th | A80 |
| Nov 2021 | Nenad Djokic | 2,274 | 35th Belgrade Trophy | C84 |
| Feb 2022 | Dario Alivodic | 2,257 | 74th ch-MNT | A07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sveshnikov Memorial Open | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 2,077 |
| 74th ch-MNT | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,266 |
| Pozarevac Rudar 4th | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,244 |
| TCh-MNE Premier 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,983 |
| 75th ch-MNT | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 2,051 |
| chT-MNT 1st League | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 1,705 |
| 35th Belgrade Trophy | 2021 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,160 |
| chT-MNT | 2024 | 7 | 0 | 1,933 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dragoljub Kovacevic's chess games?
108 games by Dragoljub Kovacevic, from Aug 2015 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 Dragoljub Kovacevic has played.
What does Dragoljub Kovacevic play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Dragoljub Kovacevic opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.d4 (25% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dragoljub Kovacevic answers 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...e5 (36% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (82% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games).
What openings does Dragoljub Kovacevic play as White?
As White, Dragoljub Kovacevic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dragoljub Kovacevic play as Black?
As Black, Dragoljub Kovacevic most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Dragoljub Kovacevic's FIDE rating?
Dragoljub Kovacevic is currently rated 1,973 in classical chess, 2,013 in rapid and 1,904 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,174 (May 2022).
How many games has Dragoljub Kovacevic played?
Our database contains 108 games by Dragoljub Kovacevic, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 38 draws, 38 losses (29.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dragoljub Kovacevic?
108 games by Dragoljub 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.