GM

Palac, Mladen

CRO CRO·Born 1971·FIDE #14500116·3,545 Games

Classical24683,487 Games
Rapid255540 Games
Blitz246618 Games

Statistics

3545

Total

1334

Wins

1800

Draws

411

Losses

38%51%12%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 94.6% average
Solid conversion: 85%
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (72% in 167 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 316 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening97.1%
Middlegame94.3%
Endgame95.0%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+5%
Winning (+2 or more)95%
86 Games
Equal position96%
186 Games
Losing (-2 or more)90%
44 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♖
26%
39 errors
♙
22%
33 errors
♞
15%
23 errors
♕
14%
22 errors
♔
12%
19 errors
♗
11%
16 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 37average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
38% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

5
6
5
6
8
5
5
5
6
4
abcdefgh
Many
Few
Critical squares
e58 err
c66 err
d16 err
d56 err
a55 err
e5/c6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

D
Safar, Sandro2317

Croatian Cup 2026 · 16 May 2026

½-½
W
Tica, Sven2425

Croatian Cup 2026 · 15 May 2026

0-1
D
Mocic, Ivano2071

Croatian Cup 2026 · 14 May 2026

½-½
D
Livaic, Leon2565

Croatian Cup 2026 · 14 May 2026

½-½
W
Malada, Vinko2281

Croatian Cup 2026 · 13 May 2026

1-0
D
Buckels, Valentin2434

2. Bundesliga Nord in Mü... · 1 Mar 2026

½-½

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID
White
Sicilian: Rossolimo
62.2%
45 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5

King's Indian
58.8%
17 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6

Black
Reti: Gambit
60.0%
15 Games·Wins

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6

Sicilian: e6 Systems
56.8%
44 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
▶
#44Nd6??
Endgame
vs Bauer
Rapid·2025
▶
#29Nd3??
Tactics
vs Sherman
Rapid·2025
▶
#52Ra2??
Endgame
vs Stork
Blitz·2025
▶
#28f5??
Tactics
vs Rodshtein
Blitz·2025
▶
#32Na4??
Tactics
vs Pakleza
Blitz·2025
▶
#32Ne5??
Tactics
vs Deuer
Rapid·2025
▶
#31Nxd5??
Tactics
vs Grischuk
Blitz·2025
▶
#84Ke8??
Endgame
vs Grigoriants
OTB·2024
▶
#39b5??
Endgame
vs Eveno
OTB·2024
▶
#36e6??
Tactics
vs Markovic
Rapid·2023
Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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Starting Position
1775 Games
43%48%9%
1.e4
67%
1514
1.d4
73%
167
1.Nf3
64%
63
1.c4
52%
22
1.b4
33%
6
1.g3
50%
1
1.b3
50%
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1.f4
50%
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