Blazimir Kovacevic vs Ante Saric
Blazimir Kovacevic (51, GM, CRO) and Ante Saric (42, GM, CRO) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Saric leads with 6 wins to 0, with 10 draws — a 62% draw rate. Their last meeting at S: MEDJUNARODNI OTVORENI SAHOVSKI TURNIR 29. OPEN BOSNJACI drew. With current classical ratings of 2397 and 2471, the Elo model gives Saric a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2397 vs 2471 (Δ -74)
With Blazimir Kovacevic as white
31% Blazimir27% draw42% Ante
With Ante Saric as white
24% Blazimir22% draw54% Ante
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Blazimir Kovacevic | Ante Saric | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2397+4 | 2471-3 |
| Peak rating | 2510 · Apr 2005 | 2600 · Jan 2016 |
| Peak age | 30 | 32 |
| World rank now | #1,732 | #824 |
| World rank peak | #557 | #227 |
| Federation rank now | #21 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,371 | 1,736 |
| Months active | 217 | 219 |
| % white wins | 46% | 55% |
| % black wins | 36% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2349 | 2403 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 54 | 161 |
Best Win
Blazimir Kovacevic
Ante Saric
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Blazimir Kovacevic
Ante Saric