Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Ivan Ivanisevic
GM Aleksandar Kovacevic (2436) · GM Ivan Ivanisevic (2517)
2
Kovacevic wins
27
draws
1
Ivanisevic wins
30
games
Aleksandar Kovacevic and Ivan Ivanisevic have played 30 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 1993 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Kovacevic leads 2 wins to 1, with 27 draws (10% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 18 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kovacevic | Draws | Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kovacevic with White | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Ivanisevic with White | 18 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kovacevic | Draws | Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 30 | 2 | 27 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kovacevic | Draws | Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A49 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A66 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A04 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | TCh-SRB Premier 2025 |
| Jun 2024 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ch-SRB 18th |
| Feb 2024 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-SRB sf |
| Sep 2023 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | chT-SRB Premier |
| Jun 2023 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | ch-SRB 17th |
| Dec 2022 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | London System | ch-SRB 16th |
| Dec 2020 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | ch-SRB 14th |
| Apr 2019 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-SRB 13th |
| Apr 2016 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | Skopje Karposh Open |
| Mar 2013 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Skopje Karposh Open |
| Jan 2013 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | chT-HUN 1213 |
| Nov 2010 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Boris Kostic Memorial 16th |
| Nov 2010 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Boris Kostic Memorial 16th |
| May 2009 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-SRB Cup |
| Jun 2008 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | chT-SRB Cup |
| Mar 2008 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Torre Attack | ch-SRB |
| Apr 2005 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-SCG 1st |
| Jul 2004 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | 15th Ljubljana Open |
| Jun 2003 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2nd chT-BIH |
| Sep 2001 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | YUG Cup |
| May 2001 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | chT-YUG |
| Mar 2001 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | French: Advance Variation | ch-YUG 56th |
| Jan 2000 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | YUG-Cup |
| Nov 1999 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | Lazarevac 28th |
| Jan 1999 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1-0 | Sicilian | YUG Cup |
| Jan 1999 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-YUG |
| Mar 1998 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-YUG 53 |
| Jan 1998 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Ivan Ivanisevic | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-YUG |
| Jan 1997 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-YUG 52 |
| Aug 1993 | Ivan Ivanisevic | Aleksandar Kovacevic | 0-1 | Sicilian: Dragon | ch-YUG U20 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Aleksandar Kovacevic and Ivan Ivanisevic?
In 30 recorded games, Aleksandar Kovacevic has 2 wins, Ivan Ivanisevic has 1 wins, and they have drawn 27 times.
How many times have Aleksandar Kovacevic and Ivan Ivanisevic played each other?
Our database records 30 games between them, from Aug 1993 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Aleksandar Kovacevic and Ivan Ivanisevic play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.