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

Croatiaborn 1932FIDE ID 14500140

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2400

2440

2434 · Sep 2023

Oct

2024

Apr

Jul

Oct

2025

Apr

Jul

Oct

2026

Apr

Jul

Oct

Sep 2023Oct 2026

2434Classical

2448peak, Jul 2001

857games

355wins, 41%

267draws, 31%

235losses, 27%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2448 · Jul 2001

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

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%)

Play against Nikolac's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Practice against a bot that uses their real openings and playing style

Based on

857 games

Based on 857 games

Openings

857 gamesBased on 857 player games

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

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 3 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 3 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

95.2%

Middlegame

95.7%

Endgame

95.7%

Clutch factor

-7%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

85%0g

EqualEqual position

95%2g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

92%1g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

100%

1 err

0 err

Critical moment

Move 72 avg

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

100%

46+

100% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

1Errors mapped

a4Hotspot zone

Critical squares

11 err

Critical blunders

1 errors · Stockfish

#72

♜a4?? vs Geller

Endgame · OTB

Recent games

857 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

Mihalinec, Damir(2237)

Grubisno Polje · 2 Mar 2014

½–½

Repertoire

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

349y

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)