Blazimir Kovacevic vs Ante Brkic
GM Blazimir Kovacevic (2380) · GM Ante Brkic (2610)
Blazimir Kovacevic and Ante Brkic have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2001 and the most recent in May 2026. Kovacevic leads 3 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (67% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Winawer Variation (4 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kovacevic | Draws | Brkic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kovacevic with White | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Brkic with White | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kovacevic | Draws | Brkic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kovacevic | Draws | Brkic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B43 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Alekhine Defense | Croatian Cup 2026 |
| Jun 2020 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-CRO |
| Apr 2019 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-CRO |
| Apr 2018 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-CRO |
| Dec 2017 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2nd Zagreb Hulak Memorial Open |
| Nov 2017 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 0-1 | Réti Opening | chT-HUN 1718 |
| May 2017 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | ch-CRO |
| Jan 2016 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | Alekhine Defense | ch-CRO 13th |
| Mar 2014 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | Sicilian | Zagreb Open |
| Dec 2011 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | 18th Zadar Open A |
| Jun 2010 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | 9th chT-BIH |
| Apr 2009 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | Stari Mikanovci Jaric Memorial |
| Mar 2009 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Zagreb Open A |
| May 2006 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 1/2-1/2 | Torre Attack | Djakovo Open A |
| Dec 2004 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 0-1 | Trompowsky Attack | 12th Solin |
| Dec 2001 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Zadar Open |
| Dec 2001 | Ante Brkic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 0-1 | Horwitz Defense | Rijeka Open |
| Aug 2001 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Brkic | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Slavonija Swiss |
Interactive board, all 18 games, opening explorer and engine analysis.
Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Blazimir Kovacevic and Ante Brkic?
In 18 recorded games, Blazimir Kovacevic has 3 wins, Ante Brkic has 9 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Blazimir Kovacevic and Ante Brkic played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Aug 2001 to May 2026.
What openings do Blazimir Kovacevic and Ante Brkic play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Winawer Variation (4 games), followed by the Trompowsky Attack (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.