Prepare against Ivan Jakesevic
DEU · World #73,965 classical · FIDE ID 12976180
When preparing against Ivan Jakesevic, expect 1.Nf3 in 36% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (35% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 87 games by Ivan Jakesevic, covering Oct 2014 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Ivan Jakesevic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivan Jakesevic 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 | 1,809 | 1,809 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 21 | 25 | 41 | 24.1% |
| As White | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 45 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivan Jakesevic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivan Jakesevic's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 15 | 35.7% | 40.0% |
| e3 | 12 | 28.6% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 7 | 16.7% | 57.1% |
| g3 | 4 | 9.5% | 62.5% |
| d4 | 3 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| h3 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 36% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Jakesevic usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Jakesevic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Jakesevic usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e3 — 29% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Jakesevic usually continues d3 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Jakesevic usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Jakesevic usually continues d3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 7 | 35.0% | 42.9% |
| g6 | 4 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 20.0% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 3 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 50.0% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 15.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 15.0% | 16.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Ivan Jakesevic's chess games
All 87 games by Ivan Jakesevic in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2014 - Oct 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: 21 wins, 25 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 12 | 2/4/6 | 16.7% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| C01 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Uwe Menning | 2,047 | 30th Wiesbaden Open | D02 |
| Aug 2018 | Matthias Muenstermann | 1,839 | 30th Wiesbaden Open | E81 |
| Aug 2015 | Werner Krischak | 1,796 | 27th Wiesbaden Open | D48 |
| Jun 2019 | Thomas Kautz | 1,742 | ch-Frankfurt A | A48 |
| Aug 2014 | Michael Roth | 1,600 | 26th Wiesbaden Open | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hessen U12 | 2013 | 18 | 9.5 | 910 |
| 28th Wiesbaden Open | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,660 |
| 29th Wiesbaden Open | 2017 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,597 |
| 31st Wiesbaden Open | 2019 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,602 |
| ch-Hessen U17 Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,322 |
| 30th Wiesbaden Open | 2018 | 7 | 4 | 1,952 |
| 27th Wiesbaden Open | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 1,596 |
| 26th Wiesbaden Open | 2014 | 7 | 2 | 1,525 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivan Jakesevic's chess games?
87 games by Ivan Jakesevic, from Oct 2014 to Oct 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 Jakesevic has played.
What does Ivan Jakesevic play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Ivan Jakesevic opens with 1.Nf3 (36% of games), 1.e3 (29% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivan Jakesevic answers 1...d6 (35% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games), 1...d6 (15% of games).
What openings does Ivan Jakesevic play as White?
As White, Ivan Jakesevic's most-played openings in our database are: Van 't Kruijs Opening (12 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivan Jakesevic play as Black?
As Black, Ivan Jakesevic most often plays: Horwitz Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Modern Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Ivan Jakesevic's FIDE rating?
Ivan Jakesevic is currently rated 1,809 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,809 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Ivan Jakesevic played?
Our database contains 87 games by Ivan Jakesevic, covering Oct 2014 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 25 draws, 41 losses (24.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivan Jakesevic?
87 games by Ivan Jakesevic 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.