Ibro Saric vs Zoran Jovanovic
GM Ibro Saric (2511) · GM Zoran Jovanovic (2485)
Ibro Saric and Zoran Jovanovic have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2003 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Saric leads 1 wins to 0, with 9 draws (10% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Pawn Game (1 games). The average game between them lasted 16 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Saric | Draws | Jovanovic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saric with White | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jovanovic with White | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Saric | Draws | Jovanovic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Saric | Draws | Jovanovic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B07 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B22 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C26 | Four Knights Game: Glek System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C94 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Ib Saric | Zo CRO Jovanovic | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | 23rd Premier League BIH |
| Nov 2024 | Ib Saric | Zo CRO Jovanovic | 1/2-1/2 | King's Pawn Game | Tournament of Peace 2024 |
| Jun 2009 | Zoran Jovanovic | Ibro Saric | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8th chT-BIH |
| Jun 2008 | Zoran Jovanovic | Ibro Saric | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 7th chT-BIH |
| Jun 2007 | Zoran Jovanovic | Ibro Saric | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 21st Pula Open |
| Jun 2007 | Ibro Saric | Zoran Jovanovic | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | 6th chT-BIH |
| Jan 2006 | Zoran Jovanovic | Ibro Saric | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 12th Bosnjaci Open A |
| Jan 2005 | Ibro Saric | Zoran Jovanovic | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 11th Bosnjaci Open |
| Jan 2004 | Zoran Jovanovic | Ibro Saric | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | 10th Bosnjaci Open |
| Dec 2003 | Zoran Jovanovic | Ibro Saric | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Glek System | Zadar Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ibro Saric and Zoran Jovanovic?
In 10 recorded games, Ibro Saric has 1 wins, Zoran Jovanovic has 0 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Ibro Saric and Zoran Jovanovic played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Dec 2003 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Ibro Saric and Zoran Jovanovic play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Pawn Game (1 games), followed by the Rat Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.