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Radovan Govedarica

Number of games in database: 236
Years covered: 1970 to 2020
Last FIDE rating: 2256 (2230 rapid, 2186 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2445
Overall record: +78 -72 =86 (51.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (50) 
    B22 B53 B30 B40 B51
 French Defense (15) 
    C11 C05 C12 C10 C15
 Queen's Pawn Game (15) 
    A45 D01 D00 A40 A46
 French (9) 
    C11 C10 C12 C00
 Pirc (8) 
    B07 B09
 Sicilian Scheveningen (6) 
    B81 B83 B82 B80 B84
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (25) 
    B22 B33 B45 B25 B21
 French Defense (15) 
    C05 C09 C11 C10 C03
 Nimzo Indian (9) 
    E20 E42 E54 E41 E43
 Queen's Pawn Game (9) 
    A40 A46 A45 D02 D01
 Reti System (8) 
    A04
 Queen's Indian (7) 
    E18 E15 E12 E17
Repertoire Explorer

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   R Govedarica vs Van Wely, 1989 1-0
   R Govedarica vs Marjanovic, 1982 1-0
   A Planinc vs R Govedarica, 1977 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Belgrade Winter Open (2010)
   Belgrade Cup (2013)
   Pernik (1978)
   Belgrade (1984)
   Trnava Open (1990)
   Vrnjacka Banja (1976)
   Odzaci (1978)
   Vrnjacka Banja (1979)
   Belgrade Jezero Open (2004)
   Yugoslav Championship (1980)
   Yugoslav First League (1979)
   Yugoslav Championship (1977)
   Baden-Baden Open (1987)
   European Club Cup (2016)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 TCh-SRB Premier
   M Lazic vs R Govedarica (Sep-25-20) 1-0
   R Govedarica vs J Lundin (Dec-08-19) 1/2-1/2
   S Cvetkovic vs R Govedarica (Jun-23-18) 1/2-1/2
   M Bozic vs R Govedarica (Sep-11-17) 1/2-1/2
   Damljanovic vs R Govedarica (Nov-26-16) 1-0

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RADOVAN GOVEDARICA
(born Feb-14-1948, 77 years old) Yugoslavia (federation/nationality Serbia)

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International Master (1980).


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 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 266  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Govedarica vs R Cukic  0-1491970Yugoslav ChampionshipC41 Philidor Defense
2. M Sprecic vs R Govedarica  ½-½151970Yugoslav ChampionshipB33 Sicilian
3. V Nikolic vs R Govedarica  1-0591976Vrnjacka BanjaA04 Reti Opening
4. R Govedarica vs P Biyiasas  1-01051976Vrnjacka BanjaA40 Queen's Pawn Game
5. D Sahovic vs R Govedarica  ½-½221976Vrnjacka BanjaA21 English
6. R Govedarica vs Marjanovic  0-1451976Vrnjacka BanjaB92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
7. S Nikolic vs R Govedarica  0-1411976Vrnjacka BanjaB40 Sicilian
8. R Govedarica vs N Padevsky  ½-½411976Vrnjacka BanjaB84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
9. D Rajkovic vs R Govedarica  0-1501976Vrnjacka BanjaA22 English
10. R Govedarica vs S Martinovic  ½-½431976Vrnjacka BanjaB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
11. J Diaz vs R Govedarica  1-0611976Vrnjacka BanjaC09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line
12. R Govedarica vs Gufeld  ½-½321976Vrnjacka BanjaB74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
13. L Spassov vs R Govedarica  ½-½171976Vrnjacka BanjaE12 Queen's Indian
14. R Govedarica vs K Honfi  1-0701976Vrnjacka BanjaB42 Sicilian, Kan
15. Lengyel vs R Govedarica  ½-½191976Vrnjacka BanjaA04 Reti Opening
16. R Govedarica vs D Ciric  ½-½101976Vrnjacka BanjaB15 Caro-Kann
17. V Raicevic vs R Govedarica  ½-½111976Vrnjacka BanjaA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
18. R Govedarica vs D Petrovic  1-0161976VrbasC07 French, Tarrasch
19. G Tringov vs R Govedarica  1-0281976VrbasA07 King's Indian Attack
20. G Tringov vs R Govedarica  ½-½411977RakovicaB33 Sicilian
21. Jansa vs R Govedarica  1-0671977RakovicaB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
22. R Govedarica vs M Cosic ½-½741977Yugoslav ChampionshipC67 Ruy Lopez
23. Ljubojevic vs R Govedarica  ½-½451977Yugoslav ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
24. R Govedarica vs R Nicevski  0-1421977Yugoslav ChampionshipB67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7
25. R Govedarica vs D Rajkovic  1-0281977Yugoslav ChampionshipB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 266  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-01-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: IM Radovan Govedarica, Serbia, born 14 February 1948. Now rated 2377, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

IM in 1980. Rated 2483 in 2000. Chessmetrics has him at 2549 in 1989 (world no. 146). French player.

Shared winner of Biel Masters Open 1976.

Sensational winner of the "Remembering Bobby Fischer" rapid tournament in Pancevo, Serbia 31 Jan. 2009: http://www.vojvodinachess.net/2009/...

Pictures:
http://www.chessbase.com/news/2009/... http://www.serbiachess.net/2007/ama...

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[Event "Novi Sad op"]
[Date "1988.07.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Govedarica, Radovan"]
[Black "Eingorn, Vereslav S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2570"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Qc7 7.Qe2 Bc5 8.Nb3 Be7 9.c4 d6 10.Nc3 O-O 11.Bd2 b6 12.Nd4 Bb7 13.Kh1 Nc6 14.Nxc6 Bxc6 15.Rae1 Qb7 16.a4 Nd7 17.b4 Qc8 18.f4 a5 19.bxa5 bxa5 20.Nb5 Nc5 21.Bc2 Re8 22.Bc3 Bf8 23.Qd2 Qb7 24.e5 dxe5 25.fxe5 Be4 26.Rxe4 Nxe4 27.Qd3 f5 28.exf6 Nxf6 29.Qg3 Kh8 30.Nc7 Be7 31.Nxe8 Rxe8 32.Qh4 Bd8 33.Be5 Kg8 34.c5 h6 35.Qc4 Qd5 36.Qc3 Be7 37.c6 Bb4 38.Qg3 1-0

Jan-31-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: Winner today of the tournament "Pojedinacno prvenstvo Beograda 2010",

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr296..., congratulations!

Jul-17-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: 4th in Srebrno Jezero (Serbia) 19-27 June 2010:

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr353... http://reports.chessdom.com/news-20...

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