Prepare against Novica Trifunovic
Serbia · World #17,244 classical · FIDE ID 962848
Our database contains 60 games by Novica Trifunovic, covering May 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Novica Trifunovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Novica Trifunovic 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 | 2,082 | 2,153 | Nov 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,154 | 2,154 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,076 | 2,116 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 18 | 8 | 34 | 30.0% |
| As White | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 34.5% |
| As Black | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 25.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Novica Trifunovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Novica Trifunovic's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 79.3% | 43.5% |
| d4 | 5 | 17.2% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 43.5% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Trifunovic usually continues Nf3 (35.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Trifunovic usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Trifunovic usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 40.0% score
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Trifunovic usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (20% of these games) — Trifunovic usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Trifunovic usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 14 | 93.3% | 28.6% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 61.5% | 43.8% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 30.8% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Novica Trifunovic's chess games
All 60 games by Novica Trifunovic in the Chess.ceo database (May 2015 - 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: 18 wins, 8 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C66 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D06 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2016 | Vukasin Grcic | 2,156 | ch-SRB U14 | B30 |
| Nov 2018 | Miroslav Mitic | 2,007 | 32nd Belgrade Trophy | C01 |
| Nov 2018 | Dejan D Milutinovic | 1,977 | 32nd Belgrade Trophy | C42 |
| Apr 2014 | Aleksandar Mojzes | 1,891 | ch-SRB U12 | C50 |
| Oct 2014 | Zoran Cvetkovic | 1,772 | chT3-SRB North CS | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SRB U16 | 2018 | 14 | 4.5 | 1,766 |
| ch-SRB U14 | 2016 | 13 | 4.5 | 1,737 |
| chT3-SRB North CS | 2014 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,017 |
| 32nd Belgrade Trophy | 2018 | 8 | 3 | 2,009 |
| ch-SRB U12 | 2014 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,797 |
| chT2-SRB West | 2015 | 6 | 1 | 1,762 |
| chT-SRB3 North CS Playoff | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1,471 |
| chT-SRB U16-U20 | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1,871 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Novica Trifunovic's chess games?
60 games by Novica Trifunovic, from May 2015 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 Novica Trifunovic has played.
What does Novica Trifunovic play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Novica Trifunovic opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Novica Trifunovic answers 1...e5 (93% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (62% of games), 1...Nf6 (31% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games).
What openings does Novica Trifunovic play as White?
As White, Novica Trifunovic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Novica Trifunovic play as Black?
As Black, Novica Trifunovic most often plays: Ruy Lopez (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Novica Trifunovic's FIDE rating?
Novica Trifunovic is currently rated 2,082 in classical chess, 2,154 in rapid and 2,076 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,153 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Novica Trifunovic played?
Our database contains 60 games by Novica Trifunovic, covering May 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 8 draws, 34 losses (30.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Novica Trifunovic?
60 games by Novica Trifunovic 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.