Prepare against Dragomir Vucenovic
FM · CHE · World #12,635 classical · FIDE ID 1300393
When preparing against Dragomir Vucenovic, expect 1.d4 in 74% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 15.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 416 games by Dragomir Vucenovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dragomir Vucenovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dragomir Vucenovic 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 | 2,133 | 2,313 | Jul 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,164 | 2,276 | Jul 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,129 | 2,174 | Jan 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 416 | 172 | 160 | 84 | 41.3% |
| As White | 205 | 91 | 78 | 36 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 211 | 81 | 82 | 48 | 38.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dragomir Vucenovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dragomir Vucenovic's side.
First moves as White (205 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 152 | 74.1% | 63.8% |
| Nf3 | 32 | 15.6% | 64.1% |
| c4 | 21 | 10.2% | 59.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 74% of White games, 63.8% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Vucenovic usually continues Nf3 (61.9% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Vucenovic usually continues Nf3 (62.1% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Vucenovic usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 16% of White games, 64.1% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Vucenovic usually continues g3 (61.5% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Vucenovic usually continues b3 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Vucenovic usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (81 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 54 | 66.7% | 63.0% |
| c5 | 26 | 32.1% | 53.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 48 | 60.0% | 60.4% |
| d5 | 32 | 40.0% | 53.1% |
Dragomir Vucenovic's chess games
All 416 games by Dragomir Vucenovic 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: 172 wins, 160 draws, 84 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 43 | 20/16/7 | 46.5% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 28 | 13/11/4 | 46.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 26 | 13/11/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 18 | 8/7/3 | 44.4% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 16 | 11/2/3 | 68.8% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| A17 | English Opening | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| E62 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 20 | 3/13/4 | 15.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 18 | 7/4/7 | 38.9% |
| C75 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 16 | 7/7/2 | 43.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
| A30 | English Opening | 13 | 5/6/2 | 38.5% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 12 | 3/8/1 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2004 | Yuri Shabanov | 2,431 | 6th chT-EU Seniors | D11 |
| Sep 2001 | Volodia Vaisman | 2,398 | ch-EU Seniors 1st | E71 |
| May 2011 | Wolfgang Uhlmann | 2,389 | chT-EU Seniors | A39 |
| Feb 2010 | Hans-Joachim Hecht | 2,381 | 12th chT-EU Seniors | D03 |
| May 2024 | Peter N Lee | 2,378 | chT-EU Seniors 65 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SUI Seniors | 2021 | 89 | 62.5 | 2,261 |
| WchT Seniors 65 | 2019 | 37 | 20 | 2,248 |
| chT-EU Seniors 65 | 2024 | 31 | 15 | 2,163 |
| chT-EU Seniors | 2015 | 26 | 14 | 2,278 |
| chT-EUR Seniors 65 | 2021 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,200 |
| 12th Wch Seniors | 2002 | 10 | 6 | 2,162 |
| 13th Wch Seniors | 2003 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,116 |
| ch-EU Seniors 09th | 2009 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,248 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dragomir Vucenovic's chess games?
416 games by Dragomir Vucenovic, 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 Dragomir Vucenovic has played.
What does Dragomir Vucenovic play on the first move as White?
Across 205 games with White in our database, Dragomir Vucenovic opens with 1.d4 (74% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dragomir Vucenovic answers 1...e5 (67% of games), 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...c6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Dragomir Vucenovic play as White?
As White, Dragomir Vucenovic's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (43 games, 46.5% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (28 games, 46.4% win rate); Indian Defense (26 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 205 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dragomir Vucenovic play as Black?
As Black, Dragomir Vucenovic most often plays: Slav Defense (20 games, 15.0% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 38.9% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred (16 games, 43.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 211 games.
What is Dragomir Vucenovic's FIDE rating?
Dragomir Vucenovic is currently rated 2,133 in classical chess, 2,164 in rapid and 2,129 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,313 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Dragomir Vucenovic played?
Our database contains 416 games by Dragomir Vucenovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 172 wins, 160 draws, 84 losses (41.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dragomir Vucenovic?
416 games by Dragomir Vucenovic 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.