Prepare against Nikola M Ostojic
Serbia · World #24,258 classical · FIDE ID 936650
Our database contains 203 games by Nikola M Ostojic, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nikola M Ostojic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nikola M Ostojic 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 | 2,023 | 2,188 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,077 | 2,124 | Nov 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,049 | 2,068 | Jul 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 203 | 71 | 83 | 49 | 35.0% |
| As White | 98 | 33 | 47 | 18 | 33.7% |
| As Black | 105 | 38 | 36 | 31 | 36.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 97 | 99.0% | 57.2% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 57.2% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Ostojic usually continues c4 (54.7% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Ostojic usually continues c4 (64.0% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Ostojic usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Ostojic usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 45 | 93.8% | 53.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 23 | 63.9% | 60.9% |
| d5 | 12 | 33.3% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.8% | 100.0% |
Nikola M Ostojic's chess games
All 203 games by Nikola M Ostojic in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 71 wins, 83 draws, 49 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 11 | 2/8/1 | 18.2% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 10 | 4/5/1 | 40.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 10 | 2/6/2 | 20.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 2/5/0 | 28.6% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D52 | Slav Defense | 17 | 5/8/4 | 29.4% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 14 | 3/6/5 | 21.4% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 13 | 9/2/2 | 69.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A11 | English Opening | 5 | 0/5/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D51 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2013 | Nemanja Zivkovic | 2,237 | 3rd Nis Svetosavski Open | B10 |
| Mar 2012 | Vladimir Trickovic | 2,133 | Nis Open | E90 |
| Oct 2008 | Zoran Zivojinovic | 2,111 | chT3-SRB South | D13 |
| Aug 2013 | Jovan Rasic | 2,110 | Nis Art Faculty Open | B21 |
| Oct 2019 | Obrad Jovanovic | 2,062 | chT-SRB 2nd League West | D13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nis Open | 2012 | 22 | 11 | 2,185 |
| Nis Svetosavski Open | 2012 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,237 |
| 1st Liga Central SRB | 2025 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,963 |
| Nis Open B | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,024 |
| 9th Belgrade Jezero Open | 2003 | 9 | 5 | 2,035 |
| 7th ch-SRB Central Open B | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,052 |
| 6th ch-SRB Central Open B | 2013 | 9 | 6 | 2,040 |
| 9th ch-SRB Central Open B | 2016 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,083 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nikola M Ostojic's chess games?
203 games by Nikola M Ostojic, from Jul 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 Nikola M Ostojic has played.
What does Nikola M Ostojic play on the first move as White?
Across 98 games with White in our database, Nikola M Ostojic opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nikola M Ostojic answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (64% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Nikola M Ostojic play as White?
As White, Nikola M Ostojic's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 98 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nikola M Ostojic play as Black?
As Black, Nikola M Ostojic most often plays: Slav Defense (17 games, 29.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 69.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 105 games.
What is Nikola M Ostojic's FIDE rating?
Nikola M Ostojic is currently rated 2,023 in classical chess, 2,077 in rapid and 2,049 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,188 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Nikola M Ostojic played?
Our database contains 203 games by Nikola M Ostojic, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 71 wins, 83 draws, 49 losses (35.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nikola M Ostojic?
203 games by Nikola M Ostojic 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.