Prepare against Zoran Jovcic
Serbia · World #15,859 classical · FIDE ID 916714
Our database contains 64 games by Zoran Jovcic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zoran Jovcic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zoran Jovcic 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 | 2,096 | 2,226 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,052 | 2,136 | Dec 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 11 | 31 | 22 | 17.2% |
| As White | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 29.0% |
| As Black | 33 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 6.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zoran Jovcic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zoran Jovcic's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 61.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 12 | 38.7% | 45.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 61% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Jovcic usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Jovcic usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Jovcic usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 39% of White games, 45.8% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Jovcic usually continues g3 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Jovcic usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Jovcic usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 56.3% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 18.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 18.8% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 15 | 100.0% | 36.7% |
Zoran Jovcic's chess games
All 64 games by Zoran Jovcic 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: 11 wins, 31 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2016 | Ivan Djokovic | 2,191 | chT2-SRB West CS | B09 |
| Sep 2012 | Velibor Sajic | 2,139 | chT3-SRB North CS | B19 |
| Sep 2012 | Dusan Muzikravic | 2,084 | chT3-SRB North CS | B01 |
| Sep 2012 | Radojica Vujovic | 2,081 | chT3-SRB North CS | D02 |
| Sep 2007 | Milan Rikalovic | 2,081 | chT2-SRB West | C44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SRB 1st League | 2020 | 21 | 7 | 2,126 |
| chT2-SRB West | 2008 | 13 | 4 | 2,068 |
| chT3-SRB North CS | 2014 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,259 |
| chT2-SRB West CS | 2016 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,159 |
| chT3-SRB North | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,042 |
| cupT-SRB Central Serbia | 2014 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,966 |
| SRB-CupT Central | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 1,846 |
| chT-SRB Nord CS | 2011 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,246 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zoran Jovcic's chess games?
64 games by Zoran Jovcic, 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 Zoran Jovcic has played.
What does Zoran Jovcic play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Zoran Jovcic opens with 1.e4 (61% of games), 1.Nf3 (39% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zoran Jovcic answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Zoran Jovcic play as White?
As White, Zoran Jovcic's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zoran Jovcic play as Black?
As Black, Zoran Jovcic most often plays: Benoni Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Zoran Jovcic's FIDE rating?
Zoran Jovcic is currently rated 2,096 in classical chess, 2,052 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,226 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Zoran Jovcic played?
Our database contains 64 games by Zoran Jovcic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 31 draws, 22 losses (17.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zoran Jovcic?
64 games by Zoran Jovcic 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.