Prepare against Ivan Cosovic
Serbia · World #34,316 classical · FIDE ID 937290
Our database contains 49 games by Ivan Cosovic, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ivan Cosovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivan Cosovic 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 | 1,962 | 2,087 | Nov 2010 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 14 | 9 | 26 | 28.6% |
| As White | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 30.4% |
| As Black | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivan Cosovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivan Cosovic's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 100.0% | 41.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 41.3% score
- …e5 (35% of these games) — Cosovic usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Cosovic usually continues Nc3 (8.3% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Cosovic usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 100.0% | 42.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 27.8% |
Ivan Cosovic's chess games
All 49 games by Ivan Cosovic in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2005 - 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: 14 wins, 9 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E02 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2013 | Radisa S Nikolic | 2,183 | chT-Belgrade City | C58 |
| Nov 2013 | Zoran Petrovic | 2,165 | chT-Belgrade City | C57 |
| Oct 2019 | Ognjen Stefanovic | 2,139 | Belgrade-chT Quality | A08 |
| Nov 2013 | Zivota Jakovljevic | 2,137 | chT-Belgrade City | A52 |
| Oct 2019 | Nenad Z Stojkovic | 2,107 | Belgrade-chT Quality | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Belgrade | 2017 | 15 | 2 | 1,856 |
| 23rd Belgrade Trophy | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,077 |
| chT-Belgrade City | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,195 |
| Belgrade-chT Quality | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,996 |
| chT3-SRB North CS | 2012 | 4 | 2 | 2,048 |
| chT3-SRB North | 2010 | 2 | 0.5 | – |
| chT-SRB Nord CS | 2011 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,947 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivan Cosovic's chess games?
49 games by Ivan Cosovic, from Jan 2005 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 Ivan Cosovic has played.
What does Ivan Cosovic play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Ivan Cosovic opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivan Cosovic answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Ivan Cosovic play as White?
As White, Ivan Cosovic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivan Cosovic play as Black?
As Black, Ivan Cosovic most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Ivan Cosovic's FIDE rating?
Ivan Cosovic is currently rated 1,962 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,087 (Nov 2010).
How many games has Ivan Cosovic played?
Our database contains 49 games by Ivan Cosovic, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 9 draws, 26 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivan Cosovic?
49 games by Ivan Cosovic 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.