Prepare against Sreten Drcelic
Serbia · World #17,240 classical · FIDE ID 907634
Our database contains 72 games by Sreten Drcelic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sreten Drcelic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sreten Drcelic 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 | 2,255 | Oct 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,120 | 2,275 | Jun 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,195 | 2,234 | Mar 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 72 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 38.9% |
| As White | 38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 42.1% |
| As Black | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 35.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sreten Drcelic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sreten Drcelic's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 21 | 55.3% | 57.1% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 31.6% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 7.9% | 33.3% |
| b3 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 55% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (71% of these games) — Drcelic usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …d5 (10% of these games) — Drcelic usually continues exd5 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Drcelic usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 32% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Drcelic usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Drcelic usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Drcelic usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 12 | 70.6% | 58.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 17.6% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 8 | 57.1% | 68.8% |
| d5 | 4 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
Sreten Drcelic's chess games
All 72 games by Sreten Drcelic 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: 28 wins, 27 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
| D45 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A41 | Anglo-Slav Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A95 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C97 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2011 | Dragan B Ilic | 2,266 | 20th chT2-FRM | B01 |
| Oct 2007 | Stevan Andjelic | 2,261 | chT2-SRB West | A49 |
| Sep 2007 | Samir Sadikovic | 2,246 | chT2-SRB West | B20 |
| Oct 2009 | Vladislav Zivkovic | 2,228 | chT2-SRB West | B10 |
| Oct 2009 | Abidin Palosevic | 2,203 | chT2-SRB West | A55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-SRB West | 2015 | 34 | 20.5 | 2,268 |
| chTB-MNT | 2012 | 8 | 5 | 2,100 |
| 20th chT2-FRM | 2011 | 7 | 6 | 2,373 |
| chT3-SRB West CS | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,111 |
| 18th CRO-Cup | 2009 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,187 |
| chT2-SRB West CS | 2011 | 5 | 1 | 1,979 |
| 36th YUG-Cup | 1993 | 4 | 1 | 2,138 |
| chT2b-CRO | 2009 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,212 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sreten Drcelic's chess games?
72 games by Sreten Drcelic, 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 Sreten Drcelic has played.
What does Sreten Drcelic play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Sreten Drcelic opens with 1.e4 (55% of games), 1.Nf3 (32% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sreten Drcelic answers 1...d6 (71% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Sreten Drcelic play as White?
As White, Sreten Drcelic's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Réti Opening (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sreten Drcelic play as Black?
As Black, Sreten Drcelic most often plays: Pirc Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Anglo-Slav Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Sreten Drcelic's FIDE rating?
Sreten Drcelic is currently rated 2,082 in classical chess, 2,120 in rapid and 2,195 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,255 (Oct 2004).
How many games has Sreten Drcelic played?
Our database contains 72 games by Sreten Drcelic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 27 draws, 17 losses (38.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sreten Drcelic?
72 games by Sreten Drcelic 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.