Prepare against Zdenko Buric
HRV · World #13,276 classical · FIDE ID 14513277
Our database contains 40 games by Zdenko Buric, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zdenko Buric's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zdenko 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 | 2,125 | 2,199 | Sep 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,954 | 2,171 | May 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 40.0% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zdenko Buric's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zdenko Buric's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 8 | 38.1% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 33.3% | 57.1% |
| c4 | 6 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 62.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Buric usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Buric usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Buric usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 33% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Buric usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (29% of these games) — Buric usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Buric usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 75.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 100.0% | 61.5% |
Zdenko Buric's chess games
All 40 games by Zdenko Buric in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 16 wins, 17 draws, 7 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/5/0 | 0.0% |
| A32 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A53 | English Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D75 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D97 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C46 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2012 | Mladen Dejanovic | 2,151 | chT2-CRO Center | D04 |
| Oct 2011 | Ivica Paic | 2,085 | chT3-CRO Center-A | D37 |
| Apr 2011 | Hrvoje Vajic | 2,079 | chT3-CRO Center-A | A48 |
| Apr 2011 | Petra Kruljac | 2,073 | chT3-CRO Center-A | E38 |
| Oct 2010 | Ivan Bozicevic | 2,067 | chT3A-CRO Center | D97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22nd chT2-CRO Center | 2013 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,159 |
| chT2-CRO Center | 2012 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,098 |
| chT3A-CRO Center | 2010 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,256 |
| chT3-CRO Center-A | 2011 | 9 | 7 | 2,267 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zdenko Buric's chess games?
40 games by Zdenko Buric, from Jan 2007 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 Zdenko Buric has played.
What does Zdenko Buric play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Zdenko Buric opens with 1.d4 (38% of games), 1.Nf3 (33% of games), 1.c4 (29% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zdenko Buric answers 1...e5 (75% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Zdenko Buric play as White?
As White, Zdenko Buric's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zdenko Buric play as Black?
As Black, Zdenko Buric most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Zdenko Buric's FIDE rating?
Zdenko Buric is currently rated 2,125 in classical chess and 1,954 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,199 (Sep 2017).
How many games has Zdenko Buric played?
Our database contains 40 games by Zdenko Buric, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 17 draws, 7 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zdenko Buric?
40 games by Zdenko 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.