Jovanovic, SM's chess openings
Peak rating 233378 games
Jovanovic, SM has 78 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jovanovic, SM most often opens with 1.Nf3 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White38 games · +9 =11 −18 · 38%
As Black40 games · +5 =13 −22 · 29%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening47%18 games · scores 33% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Ne5 Bf5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening45%17 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.c4 English Opening8%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense71%12 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense12%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%14 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense7%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.Nc3 Qa5
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