Prepare against Vuk Kanacki
Serbia · World #23,132 classical · FIDE ID 995010
Our database contains 57 games by Vuk Kanacki, covering Mar 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Vuk Kanacki's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Vuk Kanacki 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 | 2,032 | 2,063 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,111 | 2,206 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,179 | 2,188 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 15.8% |
| As White | 31 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12.9% |
| As Black | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 19.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Vuk Kanacki's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Vuk Kanacki's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 93.5% | 36.2% |
| e4 | 2 | 6.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 36.2% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Kanacki usually continues c4 (28.1% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Kanacki usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Kanacki usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Kanacki usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Kanacki usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Vuk Kanacki's chess games
All 57 games by Vuk Kanacki in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2018 - Aug 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: 9 wins, 25 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 7 | 0/3/4 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 12 | 2/6/4 | 16.7% |
| A46 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Ciric,Pavle | 2,271 | Serbia Open 2026 | D35 |
| Jun 2026 | Borna Pehar | 2,111 | 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz | B40 |
| Jul 2025 | Alena Volchkova | 2,044 | Serbia Open | B40 |
| Jun 2026 | Petar Gazic | 1,964 | 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz | A04 |
| Apr 2026 | Miroslav Randjelovic | 1,938 | 19. Festival mladih Sahovskog Saveza Srbije | Open U20 | A50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz | 2026 | 11 | 7 | 2,135 |
| Serbia Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,004 |
| Serbia Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3 | 2,069 |
| ch-SRB U14 | 2021 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,586 |
| 9th Solta Open 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,032 |
| 19. Festival mladih Sahovskog Saveza Srbije | Open U20 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,950 |
| FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | O18 | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1,992 |
| World Schools U17 | 2025 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,899 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Vuk Kanacki's chess games?
57 games by Vuk Kanacki, from Mar 2018 to Aug 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 Vuk Kanacki has played.
What does Vuk Kanacki play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Vuk Kanacki opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Vuk Kanacki answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Vuk Kanacki play as White?
As White, Vuk Kanacki's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Vuk Kanacki play as Black?
As Black, Vuk Kanacki most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Vuk Kanacki's FIDE rating?
Vuk Kanacki is currently rated 2,032 in classical chess, 2,111 in rapid and 2,179 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,063 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Vuk Kanacki played?
Our database contains 57 games by Vuk Kanacki, covering Mar 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 25 draws, 23 losses (15.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Vuk Kanacki?
57 games by Vuk Kanacki 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.