Prepare against Janco Gjorgjevski
North Macedonia · World #80,249 classical · FIDE ID 15001644
When preparing against Janco Gjorgjevski, expect 1.c4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (72% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 66.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 139 games by Janco Gjorgjevski, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Janco Gjorgjevski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Janco Gjorgjevski 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 | 1,789 | 2,058 | Nov 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,901 | 2,040 | Dec 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,816 | 2,050 | Dec 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 58 | 18 | 63 | 41.7% |
| As White | 66 | 25 | 10 | 31 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 73 | 33 | 8 | 32 | 45.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Janco Gjorgjevski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Janco Gjorgjevski's side.
First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 44 | 66.7% | 51.1% |
| d4 | 20 | 30.3% | 35.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 67% of White games, 51.1% score
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Gjorgjevski usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Gjorgjevski usually continues Nc3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Gjorgjevski usually continues Nc3 (70.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 35.0% score
- …Nf6 (65% of these games) — Gjorgjevski usually continues c4 (34.6% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Gjorgjevski usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Gjorgjevski usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 28 | 71.8% | 58.9% |
| e5 | 10 | 25.6% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 42.9% | 22.2% |
Janco Gjorgjevski's chess games
All 139 games by Janco Gjorgjevski 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: 58 wins, 18 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| A17 | English Opening | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| A60 | Catalan | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 15 | 10/0/5 | 66.7% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A11 | English Opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Filip Mihov | 2,260 | Skopje Open | E92 |
| Oct 2025 | L Sanz | 2,140 | FIDE Disabilities Olympiad | D38 |
| Dec 2017 | Lena Miladinovic | 2,131 | Skopje U2200 Open | A22 |
| Jul 2021 | Mile Trajkovski | 2,070 | ch-FRM Open | A22 |
| Mar 2013 | Spela Orehek | 2,062 | Skopje Karposh Open | A29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2018 | 36 | 12 | 1,914 |
| ch-FRM Open | 2023 | 27 | 13.5 | 1,691 |
| Skopje Open | 2022 | 24 | 9 | 1,742 |
| ch-Skopje Open | 2015 | 10 | 5 | 2,045 |
| 19th Skopje Open | 2011 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,868 |
| Skopje Open B | 2023 | 8 | 6 | 1,756 |
| Skopje U2200 Open | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1,856 |
| FIDE Disabilities Olympiad | 2025 | 6 | 4 | 2,021 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Janco Gjorgjevski's chess games?
139 games by Janco Gjorgjevski, 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 Janco Gjorgjevski has played.
What does Janco Gjorgjevski play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Janco Gjorgjevski opens with 1.c4 (67% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Janco Gjorgjevski answers 1...c5 (72% of games), 1...e5 (26% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Janco Gjorgjevski play as White?
As White, Janco Gjorgjevski's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (12 games, 58.3% win rate); English Opening (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Janco Gjorgjevski play as Black?
As Black, Janco Gjorgjevski most often plays: Sicilian (15 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 73 games.
What is Janco Gjorgjevski's FIDE rating?
Janco Gjorgjevski is currently rated 1,789 in classical chess, 1,901 in rapid and 1,816 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,058 (Nov 2010).
How many games has Janco Gjorgjevski played?
Our database contains 139 games by Janco Gjorgjevski, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 58 wins, 18 draws, 63 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Janco Gjorgjevski?
139 games by Janco Gjorgjevski 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.