Prepare against Daniel Buric
HRV · World #10,145 classical · FIDE ID 14503000
When preparing against Daniel Buric, expect 1.d4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (65% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (35%).
Our database contains 100 games by Daniel Buric, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Buric's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Buric before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,168 | 2,236 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,159 | 2,159 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,187 | 2,286 | Aug 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 30 | 37 | 33 | 30.0% |
| As White | 47 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 31.9% |
| As Black | 53 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 28.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (1995-2026): 463 rated games against 276 different opponents, across 78 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 224 | 80 | 84 | 60 | 35.7% | 2,154 | 2,182 | 15 |
| Rapid | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 55.6% | 1,989 | 2,123 | 4 |
| Blitz | 226 | 134 | 33 | 59 | 59.3% | 2,070 | 2,200 | 11 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 149 | 38 | 47 | 64 | 25.5% |
| Against lower-rated | 297 | 177 | 68 | 52 | 59.6% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs GM · 4 vs IM · 30 vs FM · 1 vs CM · 2 vs WIM · 2 vs WFM.
Tournament wins
3 tournament wins from 25 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 2,006 | 2,174 |
| 2025 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2,045 | 2,076 |
| 2024 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2,093 | 2,281 |
| 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2,028 | 2,228 |
| 2022 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2,041 | 2,163 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,153 | 2,153 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1,997 | 2,097 |
| 2019 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2,134 | 2,172 |
| 2018 | 54 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 2,095 | 2,191 |
| 2017 | 60 | 39 | 6 | 15 | 2,096 | 2,256 |
| 2016 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 2,012 | 2,168 |
| 2015 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 2,027 | 2,127 |
| 2014 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 2,081 | 2,170 |
| 2013 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2,165 | 2,108 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1,931 | 2,231 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2,287 | 2,220 |
| 2010 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2,182 | 2,291 |
| 2009 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2,117 | 2,095 |
| 2008 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2,164 | 2,208 |
| 2007 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2,244 | 2,208 |
| 2006 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2,313 | 2,273 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,478 | 2,078 |
| 2002 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2,309 | 2,243 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2,437 | 2,037 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,520 | 2,520 |
| 1997 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2,294 | 2,394 |
| 1996 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2,292 | 2,212 |
| 1995 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2,288 | 2,059 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Buric's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Buric's side.
First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 45 | 95.7% | 53.3% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 96% of White games, 53.3% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Buric usually continues c4 (44.4% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Buric usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Buric usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Buric usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 65.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 15.0% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 35.3% | 75.0% |
| Nc6 | 5 | 29.4% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
Daniel Buric's chess games
All 100 games by Daniel Buric in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Oct 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 30 wins, 37 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E07 | Catalan | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E85 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 13 | 4/5/4 | 30.8% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Mikenas Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2002 | Nenad Mrkonjic | 2,380 | 09th Bizovac Metalis Open | D13 |
| Jan 1997 | Laszlo Somlai | 2,360 | Pecs Suto Open | D26 |
| Jan 1997 | Ioan Marasescu | 2,330 | Pecs Suto Open | B00 |
| Jan 1997 | Attila Palko | 2,275 | Pecs Suto Open | A45 |
| Oct 2010 | Dragan Pavlovic | 2,237 | chT2-CRO East | A41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-CRO | 1997 | 20 | 8 | 2,177 |
| chT2-CRO East | 2011 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,260 |
| chT-CRO2c | 2009 | 11 | 4 | 2,038 |
| Pecs Suto Open | 1997 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,410 |
| Pecs Open | 1996 | 8 | 4 | 2,364 |
| 15th Bizovac Metalis Open | 2008 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,181 |
| Osijek-Baranja CupT 11th | 2018 | 5 | 4 | 2,257 |
| 8th Bosnjaci Open | 2002 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,156 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Buric's chess games?
100 games by Daniel Buric, from Apr 2003 to Oct 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Daniel Buric has played.
What does Daniel Buric play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Daniel Buric opens with 1.d4 (96% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.b3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Buric answers 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games), 1...Nc6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (35% of games), 1...Nc6 (29% of games), 1...f5 (12% of games).
What openings does Daniel Buric play as White?
As White, Daniel Buric's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Buric play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Buric most often plays: Alekhine Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Dutch Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.
What is Daniel Buric's FIDE rating?
Daniel Buric is currently rated 2,168 in classical chess, 2,159 in rapid and 2,187 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,236 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Daniel Buric played?
Our database contains 100 games by Daniel Buric, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 37 draws, 33 losses (30.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Buric?
100 games by Daniel Buric reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.