What is Juraj Nikolac's FIDE rating?

Juraj Nikolac's FIDE rating is 2434 standard. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Juraj Nikolac's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Juraj Nikolac played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 857 over-the-board games by Juraj Nikolac (857 classical), with 41% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Juraj Nikolac's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Juraj Nikolac?

Open Juraj Nikolac's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Juraj Nikolac's style, before facing them.

Juraj Nikolac

TitleGrandmasterFederationCroatiaBorn1932FIDE ID14500140

Classical2434

Rapid—

Blitz—

Games857

W · D · LWon · Drawn · Lost41 / 31 / 27

Peak2448Jul 2001

Rating history

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Classical2434no games played

Accuracy by phase

95.2%Opening95.7%Middlegame95.7%Endgame

Clutch factor

Insufficient data

Play style

Plays 94.0% better with white

Very consistent (92%)

Very precise: only 0.3 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(69% in 34 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3

(only 41%)

Recent games

Petrusic, Toni(2289)

Croatia · 26 Mar 2017

½–½

Petrusic, Toni(2295)

Croatia · 6 Nov 2016

1–0

Zorko, Jure(2457)

Croatia · 13 Mar 2016

½–½

Bodiroga, Predrag(2360)

Grubisno Polje · 7 Sept 2014

½–½

Turk, Karlo(2129)

Grubisno Polje · 16 Mar 2014

1–0

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857 games

Based on 857 games

Openings

432 games as White · scores 61.0%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c512 games, last played 24 years ago41.7%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Queen's Gambit Declined1.d4 d5 2.c4 e612 games, last played 16 years ago66.7%wins

Reti vs King's Indian1.♞f3 ♞f6 2.c4 g612 games, last played 13 years ago58.3%wins

By family

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

857 games in scope

LineECOGamesLast playedWins · draws · lossesScorevs 61.0%

A00–A0417510y

45%30%25%

60.3%—

A46–E114915y

43%27%30%

56.1%−4.9 pts

A10–A304215y

50%21%29%

60.7%—

A40–D022720y

56%37%7

74.1%+13.1 pts

E61–E701925y

32%42%26%

52.6%—

D30–D311717y

53%41%

73.5%—

B21–B501621y

50%38%12

68.8%—

D85–D9013—

46%31%23%

61.5%—

Mistakes

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Critical blunders

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

857 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

432 games46%W31%D23%L

432games in this linewon 46%, drew 31%, lost 23%

Move

1. d4

18115y

44%32%24%

60%

1. ♞f3

13910y

47%29%24%

62%

1. c4

4215y

50%21%29%

61%

1. e4

3410y

50%38%12

69%

1. b3

2318y

35%35%30%

52%

1. g3

11Jan 1987

36%36%28%

55%

1. f4

2Dec 1951

50%50%

50%

Scouting report: Juraj Nikolac (GM, CRO)

Juraj Nikolac

Rating history

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