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Aleksandar Kovacevic

Number of games in database: 1,147
Years covered: 1989 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2453 (2509 rapid, 2430 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2616
Overall record: +406 -206 =529 (58.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 6 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (244) 
    B90 B47 B32 B41 B46
 Ruy Lopez (105) 
    C69 C78 C67 C91 C84
 French Defense (79) 
    C18 C11 C10 C14 C07
 Sicilian Taimanov (44) 
    B47 B46 B45 B48 B49
 French (36) 
    C11 C10 C13 C12
 Ruy Lopez, Closed (32) 
    C91 C84 C92 C95 C89
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (184) 
    B90 B22 B32 B50 B51
 Modern Benoni (62) 
    A62 A70 A57 A65 A67
 Queen's Pawn Game (48) 
    A46 A45 D02 E10 A40
 Nimzo Indian (46) 
    E39 E46 E32 E20 E21
 Queen's Indian (43) 
    E15 E12 E17 E19 E16
 English, 1 c4 c5 (36) 
    A37 A33 A36 A30 A35
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   A Kovacevic vs G Tringov, 1993 1-0
   A Kovacevic vs N Djukic, 2002 1-0
   A Kovacevic vs S Plischki, 2003 1-0
   A Rombaldoni vs A Kovacevic, 2014 0-1
   J Grigorov vs A Kovacevic, 1989 0-1
   A Kovacevic vs P Pazos Gambarrotti, 2008 1-0
   A Kovacevic vs M Pavlovic, 2001 1-0
   P Matovic vs A Kovacevic, 1999 0-1
   I Miladinovic vs A Kovacevic, 1993 0-1
   A Kovacevic vs V S Stevanovic, 1999 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Serbian Championship (2021)
   Serbian Championship (2022)
   Pula Open (2010)
   Bosna Open (2015)
   Bosna Open (2010)
   Pula Open (2006)
   European Team Championship (2001)
   Karpos Open (2015)
   Yugoslav Championship 1993 (1992)
   Bosna Open (2011)
   Cappelle-la-Grande Open (2013)
   European Championship (2009)
   Khanty-Mansiysk Olympiad (2010)
   Karpos Open (2013)
   Cappelle-la-Grande Open (2014)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Bundesliga 2024/25
   A Kovacevic vs R G Koellner (Apr-27-25) 1/2-1/2
   T Kocharin vs A Kovacevic (Apr-26-25) 1/2-1/2
   A Kovacevic vs T Gungl (Apr-25-25) 1/2-1/2
   A Kovacevic vs D Wagner (Mar-23-25) 1/2-1/2
   J Ferreira vs A Kovacevic (Mar-22-25) 1-0

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ALEKSANDAR KOVACEVIC
(born Feb-11-1974, 51 years old) Yugoslavia (federation/nationality Serbia)

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Grandmaster. He was Joint Yugoslav Champion in 2001. Winner of Bucharest 1997 and Pula 2011.

Last updated: 2019-02-11 04:19:30

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 page 1 of 46; games 1-25 of 1,150  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. G Barbero vs A Kovacevic  0-1601989BozenA04 Reti Opening
2. A Kovacevic vs V Chekhov  ½-½261989Belgrade opB04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
3. D Sermek vs A Kovacevic  1-0401989Belgrade opB76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
4. A Kovacevic vs S Azaric  1-0421989Belgrade opC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. B Nikolic vs A Kovacevic  ½-½271989Belgrade opA48 King's Indian
6. A Kovacevic vs D M Ilic  1-0521989Belgrade opB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
7. J Grigorov vs A Kovacevic 0-1221989Belgrade opB70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation
8. A Kovacevic vs M Zecevic  1-0331989Belgrade opB76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
9. A Kovacevic vs Z Runic  1-0591990Pula tt2B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
10. A Savanovic vs A Kovacevic  1-0351990Pula tt2B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
11. P Jovanovic vs A Kovacevic  ½-½251990Pula tt2B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation
12. A Kovacevic vs V Vukoje  ½-½271990Pula tt2C26 Vienna
13. D Kosic vs A Kovacevic  ½-½421990Pula tt2A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4
14. A Kovacevic vs A Stankovic  1-0301990Pula tt2B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long
15. S Brenjo vs A Kovacevic  1-0351990Pula tt2B72 Sicilian, Dragon
16. A Kovacevic vs I Leventic  1-0401990Pula tt2C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
17. A Kovacevic vs R Bulajic  ½-½251990Pula tt2B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
18. A Kovacevic vs M Palac  1-0251990Pula tt2B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
19. A Kovacevic vs M Podobnik  ½-½401990Pula OpenB05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
20. A Kovacevic vs M Golubev ½-½281990Novi Sad jrB79 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 12.h4
21. A Aleksandrov vs A Kovacevic  ½-½571991URS-YUG U20E77 King's Indian
22. Onischuk vs A Kovacevic 1-0121991LeningradA27 English, Three Knights System
23. A Kovacevic vs A Lugovoi  1-0351991URS-YUG U20B57 Sicilian
24. A Kovacevic vs S Anapolsky  1-0271991URS-YUG U20B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
25. A Kovacevic vs Kramnik 0-1371991URS-YUG U20B33 Sicilian
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-18-06  BIDMONFA: Aleksandar Kovacevic

KOVACEVIC, Aleksandar
http://www.bidmonfa.com/kovacevic_a...
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Feb-18-06
Premium Chessgames Member
  WTHarvey: Here are some puzzles from Aleksandar's games: http://www.wtharvey.com/kova.html
Nov-16-06  waddayaplay: Aleksandar Kovacevic is a GM from Serbia and Montenegro, born 1974.
Nov-18-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: YUG co-champion 2001. He won today the 3rd Turbo GM tournament (Novi Sad, Serbia):

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr272..., congratulations!

Nov-10-10  stanleys: Currently leading at the Kostic Memorial.Here is the tournament site: http://www.kosticmemorial.vrsac.com...
Feb-11-12  brankat: Wishing You a Happy Birthday Aleksandar!
Feb-11-16  TheFocus: Happy birthday, GM Aleksandar Kocacevic.
Feb-11-17  waustad: Any relation to the pianist?
Feb-11-17  rea: Evidently not the GM Kovacevic who famously beat Fischer (with a little help from his Soviet friends)

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