Robert Zelcic vs Blazimir Kovacevic
GM Robert Zelcic (2448) · GM Blazimir Kovacevic (2380)
17
Zelcic wins
14
draws
2
Kovacevic wins
33
games
Robert Zelcic and Blazimir Kovacevic have played 33 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1994 and the most recent in Sep 2022. Zelcic leads 17 wins to 2, with 14 draws (58% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (4 games). The average game between them lasted 54 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Zelcic | Draws | Kovacevic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zelcic with White | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| Kovacevic with White | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Zelcic | Draws | Kovacevic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 33 | 17 | 14 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Zelcic | Draws | Kovacevic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | Réti Opening | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 33 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | chT1A-CRO 30th |
| Nov 2021 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | London System | ch-CRO |
| Jun 2020 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | Alekhine Defense | ch-CRO |
| Apr 2019 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | Réti Opening | ch-CRO |
| Sep 2018 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Attack | 27th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jul 2018 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 33rd Schwarzach Open |
| May 2017 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | ch-CRO |
| Oct 2016 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1-0 | Réti Opening | chT1A-CRO 25th |
| May 2016 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | Réti Opening | CRO Cup |
| Mar 2014 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1-0 | Catalan | Zagreb Open |
| Oct 2013 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT1-SLO East |
| Aug 2013 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | 28th Schwarzach Open |
| Oct 2012 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | Réti Opening | chT1-SLO Ost |
| Sep 2012 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 21st chT-CRO 1A |
| Oct 2011 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | French: Advance Variation | chT1-SLO Ost |
| Oct 2011 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | Réti Opening | 20th chT1A-CRO |
| Jul 2011 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | French: Advance Variation | Oberwart Open |
| Dec 2010 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | 17th Zadar Open A |
| Nov 2009 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | chT1-SLO West |
| Sep 2009 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 18th chT-CRO 1A |
| Apr 2009 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Stari Mikanovci Jaric Memorial |
| Feb 2008 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 15th Bizovac Metalis Open |
| Jun 2007 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | King's Indian Attack | 21st Pula Open |
| Dec 2006 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 13th Zadar Open A |
| May 2006 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | French Defense | CRO Cup |
| Nov 2005 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | ch-CRO |
| Mar 2003 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | Bizovac Metalis Open 10th |
| Sep 2001 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1-0 | French Defense | chT-CRO |
| Feb 2001 | Blazimir Kovacevic | Robert Zelcic | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 08th Bizovac Metalis Open |
| Jan 2000 | Robert Zelcic | Blazimir Kovacevic | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | ch-CRO |
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What is the head-to-head score between Robert Zelcic and Blazimir Kovacevic?
In 33 recorded games, Robert Zelcic has 17 wins, Blazimir Kovacevic has 2 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.
How many times have Robert Zelcic and Blazimir Kovacevic played each other?
Our database records 33 games between them, from Jan 1994 to Sep 2022.
What openings do Robert Zelcic and Blazimir Kovacevic play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (4 games), followed by the Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.