Prepare against Zoran B Jovanovic
Serbia · World #31,428 classical · FIDE ID 936260
Our database contains 37 games by Zoran B Jovanovic, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zoran B Jovanovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zoran B Jovanovic 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 | 1,977 | 2,110 | Nov 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,963 | 2,136 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,960 | 2,148 | Nov 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 27.0% |
| As White | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 30.4% |
| As Black | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 69.6% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 4 | 17.4% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 13.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Jovanovic usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Jovanovic usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Jovanovic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 17% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Jovanovic usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 70.0% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 3 | 30.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 16.7% |
Zoran B Jovanovic's chess games
All 37 games by Zoran B Jovanovic in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2005 - 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: 10 wins, 16 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B54 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2009 | Nebojsa Misailovic | 2,291 | chT-SRB 1st League | E67 |
| Sep 2009 | Nenad Micic | 2,247 | chT-SRB 1st League | A16 |
| Sep 2007 | Slavko Radovanovic | 2,200 | chT3-SRB West | A53 |
| Sep 2009 | Stanislav Madjar | 2,171 | chT-SRB 1st League | A16 |
| Sep 2009 | Nebojsa Nesic | 2,127 | chT-SRB 1st League | A24 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SRB 1st League | 2009 | 10 | 7 | 2,399 |
| chT2-SRB West | 2006 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,161 |
| chT3-SRB West CS | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,998 |
| chT-Vojvodina | 2009 | 5 | 0 | 2,091 |
| chT3-SRB West | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,141 |
| ch-SRB Blitz | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2,066 |
| chT-BIH w | 2005 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zoran B Jovanovic's chess games?
37 games by Zoran B Jovanovic, from Jan 2005 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 Zoran B Jovanovic has played.
What does Zoran B Jovanovic play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Zoran B Jovanovic opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zoran B Jovanovic answers 1...c5 (70% of games), 1...e6 (30% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Zoran B Jovanovic play as White?
As White, Zoran B Jovanovic's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zoran B Jovanovic play as Black?
As Black, Zoran B Jovanovic most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Zoran B Jovanovic's FIDE rating?
Zoran B Jovanovic is currently rated 1,977 in classical chess, 1,963 in rapid and 1,960 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,110 (Nov 2012).
How many games has Zoran B Jovanovic played?
Our database contains 37 games by Zoran B Jovanovic, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 16 draws, 11 losses (27.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zoran B Jovanovic?
37 games by Zoran B Jovanovic 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.