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Zoran Jovanovic

Number of games in database: 581
Years covered: 1996 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2505 (2548 rapid, 2541 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2589
Overall record: +159 -75 =315 (57.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 32 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (115) 
    B23 B53 B30 B25 B43
 French Defense (41) 
    C11 C01 C15 C10 C14
 Ruy Lopez (36) 
    C77 C67 C78 C85 C63
 Caro-Kann (35) 
    B10 B18 B15 B11 B12
 French (19) 
    C11 C10 C12 C00
 Sicilian Kan (15) 
    B43 B42 B41
With the Black pieces:
 King's Indian (61) 
    E94 E62 E92 E97 E60
 Pirc (45) 
    B07 B08
 Queen's Pawn Game (39) 
    A41 A46 E00 A40 A45
 Philidor's Defense (34) 
    C41
 Sicilian (33) 
    B56 B63 B89 B72 B23
 Reti System (7) 
    A04
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   C Natsidis vs Z Jovanovic, 2007 0-1
   V Zivkovic vs Z Jovanovic, 2001 1/2-1/2
   Z Jovanovic vs J Gombac, 2001 1-0
   Z Jovanovic vs M Lukic, 2001 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Croatian Championship (2006)
   Croatian Team Cup Final (2014)
   Mureck Open (U14/17) (1996)
   Pula Open (2007)
   Vukovar (2001)
   Bundesliga 2023/24 (2023)
   Austrian Bundesliga 2013/14 (2013)
   European Junior Championship (1999)
   Savaria Summer Open (2003)
   Bosna Open (2015)
   Bosna Open (2016)
   Krunoslav Hulak Memorial (2017)
   Pula Open (2001)
   Czech Open-A (2007)
   European Championship (2008)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Bundesliga 2024/25
   A Graf vs Z Jovanovic (Apr-27-25) 1/2-1/2
   Z Jovanovic vs B Hagner (Apr-26-25) 1/2-1/2
   D Hausrath vs Z Jovanovic (Apr-25-25) 1/2-1/2
   B Amin vs Z Jovanovic (Mar-23-25) 1-0
   Z Jovanovic vs S Zilka (Mar-22-25) 1/2-1/2

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ZORAN JOVANOVIC
(born Jun-07-1979, 45 years old) Croatia

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Grandmaster

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 page 1 of 24; games 1-25 of 584  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Z Jovanovic vs H Stevic  0-1801996CRO-chT2B23 Sicilian, Closed
2. T Soponyai vs Z Jovanovic  0-1571996Mureck Open (U14/17)E61 King's Indian
3. Z Jovanovic vs G Schnider  ½-½361996Mureck Open (U14/17)C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
4. Z Jovanovic vs D Monz  1-0261996Mureck Open (U14/17)B15 Caro-Kann
5. Z Jovanovic vs S Stradner  1-0271996Mureck Open (U14/17)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. M Amtmann vs Z Jovanovic  0-1361996Mureck Open (U14/17)E61 King's Indian
7. M Suskovic vs Z Jovanovic  ½-½361996Mureck Open (U14/17)B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3
8. R Friedmann vs Z Jovanovic  ½-½591996Mureck Open (U14/17)A04 Reti Opening
9. B Socko vs Z Jovanovic  1-0311998Pula OpenB61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2
10. Z Jovanovic vs W Schoen  ½-½281998Pula OpenB30 Sicilian
11. M Velcheva vs Z Jovanovic  1-0251998Pula OpenB89 Sicilian
12. Z Jovanovic vs I Kragelj  ½-½261998Pula OpenB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
13. Z Jovanovic vs F Levin  ½-½171998Pula OpenB42 Sicilian, Kan
14. Z Jovanovic vs D Kruselj  1-0341999Zagreb opB89 Sicilian
15. Z Klaric vs Z Jovanovic  1-0521999Zagreb opA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
16. Z Jovanovic vs A Kekic  1-0461999Zagreb opC77 Ruy Lopez
17. Z Jovanovic vs D Bujan  1-0361999Zagreb opC10 French
18. R Zelcic vs Z Jovanovic  1-03619996th Metalis OpenB58 Sicilian
19. Z Jovanovic vs S Sale  ½-½401999Belisce Metalis op 6thB57 Sicilian
20. Z Jovanovic vs B Lovric  1-0321999Croatian Team ChampionshipB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
21. D Radocaj vs Z Jovanovic  ½-½181999Croatian Team ChampionshipE92 King's Indian
22. Z Jovanovic vs P Ascic  ½-½281999Croatian Team ChampionshipC77 Ruy Lopez
23. Z Zelic vs Z Jovanovic  ½-½291999Croatian Team ChampionshipB35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4
24. Z Jovanovic vs S Rezan  ½-½231999Croatian Team ChampionshipB33 Sicilian
25. I Armanda vs Z Jovanovic  1-0241999Croatian Team ChampionshipB78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long
 page 1 of 24; games 1-25 of 584  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-18-05  ArturoRivera: This Im plays at playchess.com
Jul-10-06  MrMelad: Acording to playchess.com he is a GM
May-13-07  wordfun: Yes that's right. He obtained his GM title year 2006.
Jan-01-13  waustad: Congratulations on winning the Wolfsberg Open 2012 on tiebreaks ahead of Imre Hera!
Jun-24-17  BIDMONFA: Zoran Jovanovic

JOVANOVIC, Zoran
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