Stevan Jovic vs Atilla Kuru
Stevan Jovic (49, FM, SRB) and Atilla Kuru (15, IM, TUR) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Jovic leads the classical series 7–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1961 and 2464, the Elo model gives Kuru a 90% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1961 vs 2464 (Δ -503)
With Stevan Jovic as white
2% Stevan8% draw90% Atilla
With Atilla Kuru as white
1% Stevan7% draw92% Atilla
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Stevan Jovic | Atilla Kuru | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1961-29 | 2464+20 |
| Peak rating | 2319 · May 2010 | 2464 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 33 | 15 |
| World rank now | #34,439 | #879 |
| World rank peak | #4,435 | #879 |
| Federation rank now | #1,158 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,071 | 631 |
| Months active | 217 | 57 |
| % white wins | 46% | 48% |
| % black wins | 38% | 33% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1988 | 2453 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 75 | 171 |
Best Win
Stevan Jovic
Atilla Kuru
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Stevan Jovic
Atilla Kuru