Prepare against Ratko Bulajic

FM · Serbia · World #31,426 classical · FIDE ID 907227

Our database contains 409 games by Ratko Bulajic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ratko Bulajic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ratko Bulajic 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ratko Bulajic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ratko Bulajic's side.

First moves as White (199 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 52.4% score
  • …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Bulajic usually continues c4 (55.4% score)
  • …d5 (25% of these games) — Bulajic usually continues c4 (54.5% score)
  • …e6 (5% of these games) — Bulajic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
• 1.c4 — 2% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …c5 (50% of these games) — Bulajic usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Bulajic usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
  • …d6 (25% of these games) — Bulajic usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (94 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (74 games)

Ratko Bulajic's chess games

All 409 games by Ratko Bulajic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 117 wins, 160 draws, 132 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Ratko Bulajic's chess games?

409 games by Ratko Bulajic, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Ratko Bulajic has played.

What does Ratko Bulajic play on the first move as White?

Across 199 games with White in our database, Ratko Bulajic opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ratko Bulajic answers 1...c5 (99% of games), 1...e5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...d6 (7% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).

What openings does Ratko Bulajic play as White?

As White, Ratko Bulajic's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (37 games, 18.9% win rate); Slav Defense (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (17 games, 35.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 199 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Ratko Bulajic play as Black?

As Black, Ratko Bulajic most often plays: Sicilian (38 games, 42.1% win rate); Indian Defense (33 games, 24.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (29 games, 24.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 210 games.

What is Ratko Bulajic's FIDE rating?

Ratko Bulajic is currently rated 1,977 in classical chess, 2,258 in rapid and 2,230 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,346 (Oct 2008).

How many games has Ratko Bulajic played?

Our database contains 409 games by Ratko Bulajic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 117 wins, 160 draws, 132 losses (28.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Ratko Bulajic?

409 games by Ratko Bulajic 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.

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