Prepare against Mario Brankovan
Serbia · World #63,585 classical · FIDE ID 904171
When preparing against Mario Brankovan, expect 1.d4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (37% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (65%).
Our database contains 166 games by Mario Brankovan, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mario Brankovan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mario Brankovan 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 | 1,843 | 1,962 | Nov 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,986 | 1,998 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,986 | 1,986 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 166 | 53 | 42 | 71 | 31.9% |
| As White | 80 | 32 | 23 | 25 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 86 | 21 | 19 | 46 | 24.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mario Brankovan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mario Brankovan's side.
First moves as White (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 40 | 50.0% | 58.8% |
| e4 | 25 | 31.3% | 44.0% |
| c4 | 14 | 17.5% | 57.1% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 58.8% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Brankovan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Brankovan usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Brankovan usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 31% of White games, 44.0% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Brankovan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Brankovan usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Brankovan usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 36.8% | 39.3% |
| d6 | 8 | 21.1% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 8 | 21.1% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 5 | 13.2% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 7.9% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 17 | 65.4% | 29.4% |
| d6 | 4 | 15.4% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
Mario Brankovan's chess games
All 166 games by Mario Brankovan in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2012 - 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: 53 wins, 42 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
| A38 | English Opening | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| B12 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| A14 | English Opening | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C40 | Gunderam Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2013 | Momcilo Zivkovic | 2,134 | 7th Srebrno Jezero Open B | D30 |
| Jun 2018 | Stevan Andjelic | 2,123 | Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake Open B | B12 |
| Oct 2017 | Dragan Mitic | 2,122 | chT3-SRB East | B12 |
| Jan 2016 | Borisav Trifunovic | 2,060 | ch-Paracin | D05 |
| Jan 2012 | Janko Radovic | 2,033 | ch-Paracin | B50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3-SRB East | 2017 | 26 | 14 | 1,875 |
| ch-Paracin | 2017 | 17 | 5.5 | 1,945 |
| Paracin Winter Open | 2019 | 13 | 6 | 1,924 |
| 7th Jagodina Open | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,791 |
| 6th ch-SRB Central Open B | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,913 |
| 5th Jagodina Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,047 |
| Veliko Gradiste Silver Lake Open B | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,910 |
| ch-SRB Central Open | 2013 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,872 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mario Brankovan's chess games?
166 games by Mario Brankovan, from Mar 2012 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 Mario Brankovan has played.
What does Mario Brankovan play on the first move as White?
Across 80 games with White in our database, Mario Brankovan opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.e4 (31% of games), 1.c4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mario Brankovan answers 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...d6 (21% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...d6 (15% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games).
What openings does Mario Brankovan play as White?
As White, Mario Brankovan's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 38.5% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mario Brankovan play as Black?
As Black, Mario Brankovan most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Pirc Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 86 games.
What is Mario Brankovan's FIDE rating?
Mario Brankovan is currently rated 1,843 in classical chess, 1,986 in rapid and 1,986 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,962 (Nov 2012).
How many games has Mario Brankovan played?
Our database contains 166 games by Mario Brankovan, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 53 wins, 42 draws, 71 losses (31.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mario Brankovan?
166 games by Mario Brankovan 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.