Prepare against Marija Rakic Vulicevic
Serbia · World #4,658 classical · FIDE ID 936286
When preparing against Marija Rakic Vulicevic, expect 1.d4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (37% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (82%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as White, 35.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 336 games by Marija Rakic Vulicevic, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Marija Rakic Vulicevic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marija Rakic Vulicevic 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 | 2,283 | 2,354 | Sep 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,272 | 2,377 | May 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,263 | 2,349 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 336 | 159 | 106 | 71 | 47.3% |
| As White | 168 | 78 | 61 | 29 | 46.4% |
| As Black | 168 | 81 | 45 | 42 | 48.2% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2006-2025): 557 rated games against 306 different opponents, across 65 events in 12 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 | 446 | 228 | 130 | 88 | 51.1% | 2,146 | 2,268 | 18 |
| Rapid | 65 | 42 | 10 | 13 | 64.6% | 2,072 | 2,232 | 18 |
| Blitz | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 50.0% | 2,199 | 2,226 | 4 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 131 | 23 | 47 | 61 | 17.6% |
| Against lower-rated | 411 | 255 | 100 | 56 | 62.0% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs GM · 13 vs IM · 11 vs FM · 3 vs CM · 58 vs WGM · 45 vs WIM · 39 vs WFM · 11 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
11 tournament wins from 38 events, 9 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1,854 | 2,254 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2,304 | 2,064 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2,058 | 2,325 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2,164 | 2,164 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,954 | 2,154 |
| 2017 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2,088 | 2,175 |
| 2016 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 2,077 | 2,172 |
| 2015 | 66 | 40 | 13 | 13 | 2,151 | 2,314 |
| 2014 | 66 | 38 | 18 | 10 | 2,168 | 2,331 |
| 2013 | 53 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 2,182 | 2,262 |
| 2012 | 49 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 2,145 | 2,275 |
| 2011 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2,138 | 2,238 |
| 2010 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2,108 | 2,286 |
| 2009 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2,239 | 2,344 |
| 2008 | 74 | 40 | 22 | 12 | 2,137 | 2,270 |
| 2007 | 76 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 2,152 | 2,216 |
| 2006 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2,148 | 2,266 |
Where Marija Rakic Vulicevic has played
Serbia (50) · Türkiye (3) · Croatia (2) · Greece (2) · Austria (1) · Bosnia & Herzegovina (1) · Montenegro (1) · Norway (1) · Poland (1) · Russia (1) · SCG (1) · Slovenia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marija Rakic Vulicevic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marija Rakic Vulicevic's side.
First moves as White (168 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 160 | 95.2% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.2% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 64.7% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Vulicevic usually continues c4 (70.1% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Vulicevic usually continues c4 (60.2% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Vulicevic usually continues c4 (31.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (80% of these games) — Vulicevic usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Vulicevic usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 32 | 36.8% | 56.3% |
| g6 | 26 | 29.9% | 61.5% |
| Nf6 | 21 | 24.1% | 71.4% |
| d6 | 8 | 9.2% | 68.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 42 | 82.4% | 65.5% |
| g6 | 5 | 9.8% | 80.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Marija Rakic Vulicevic's chess games
All 336 games by Marija Rakic Vulicevic 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: 159 wins, 106 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 21 | 13/6/2 | 61.9% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 20 | 7/11/2 | 35.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 9/5/2 | 56.3% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 15 | 7/6/2 | 46.7% |
| E14 | Indian Defense | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 31 | 14/11/6 | 45.2% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 19 | 11/4/4 | 57.9% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 6/4/4 | 42.9% |
| A30 | English Opening | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| E14 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Hungarian Opening | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2011 | Yelena Dembo | 2,471 | chT-SRB w | E90 |
| Sep 2012 | Lela Javakhishvili | 2,458 | Olympiad Women-40 | D31 |
| Jul 2013 | Irina Bulmaga | 2,403 | 14th ch-EU w | B81 |
| Sep 2008 | Ildiko Madl | 2,387 | chT-CRO w 17th | B03 |
| Oct 2010 | Alina Kashlinskaya | 2,358 | Olympiad Women-39 | A41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SRB w | 2015 | 73 | 42 | 2,265 |
| chT-SRB w | 2022 | 69 | 50.5 | 2,257 |
| chT-SRB w Div1 | 2023 | 11 | 4 | 2,118 |
| ch-SRB w 8th | 2014 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,261 |
| 14th ch-EU w | 2013 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,281 |
| Olympiad Women-41 | 2014 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,374 |
| 1st chT-SRB w | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 2,105 |
| 46th Belgrade w | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,238 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marija Rakic Vulicevic's chess games?
336 games by Marija Rakic Vulicevic, 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 Marija Rakic Vulicevic has played.
What does Marija Rakic Vulicevic play on the first move as White?
Across 168 games with White in our database, Marija Rakic Vulicevic opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games), 1.g3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marija Rakic Vulicevic answers 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...g6 (30% of games), 1...Nf6 (24% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...g6 (10% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games).
What openings does Marija Rakic Vulicevic play as White?
As White, Marija Rakic Vulicevic's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense (21 games, 61.9% win rate); Slav Defense (20 games, 35.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (16 games, 56.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 168 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marija Rakic Vulicevic play as Black?
As Black, Marija Rakic Vulicevic most often plays: Modern Defense (31 games, 45.2% win rate); Alekhine Defense (19 games, 57.9% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (14 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 168 games.
What is Marija Rakic Vulicevic's FIDE rating?
Marija Rakic Vulicevic is currently rated 2,283 in classical chess, 2,272 in rapid and 2,263 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,354 (Sep 2015).
How many games has Marija Rakic Vulicevic played?
Our database contains 336 games by Marija Rakic Vulicevic, covering Apr 2003 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 159 wins, 106 draws, 71 losses (47.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marija Rakic Vulicevic?
336 games by Marija Rakic Vulicevic 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.