Prepare against Zeljko Jukic
HRV · World #11,550 classical · FIDE ID 14504588
Our database contains 110 games by Zeljko Jukic, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zeljko Jukic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zeljko Jukic 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 | 2,147 | 2,283 | Sep 2010 |
| Blitz | 2,160 | 2,160 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 27 | 50 | 33 | 24.5% |
| As White | 54 | 14 | 28 | 12 | 25.9% |
| As Black | 56 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 23.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zeljko Jukic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zeljko Jukic's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 47 | 87.0% | 51.1% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 9.3% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 51.1% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Jukic usually continues c4 (52.3% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Jukic usually continues c4 (35.7% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Jukic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Jukic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Jukic usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Jukic usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 24 | 96.0% | 35.4% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 50.0% | 43.8% |
| d5 | 5 | 31.3% | 70.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 18.8% | 50.0% |
Zeljko Jukic's chess games
All 110 games by Zeljko Jukic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 27 wins, 50 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 10 | 0/4/6 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D83 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2012 | Miklos Nemeth | 2,454 | chT2-CRO Center | C07 |
| Apr 2016 | Muhamed Boric | 2,395 | chT2-CRO Center 25th | D87 |
| Apr 2010 | Srdjan Marangunic | 2,385 | chT2-CRO Center | A53 |
| Mar 2009 | Denis Gjuran | 2,343 | chT2b-CRO | A36 |
| Apr 2012 | Slaven Kostrun | 2,332 | chT2-CRO Center | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-CRO Center | 2015 | 47 | 23.5 | 2,260 |
| chT2-CRO Center 25th | 2016 | 11 | 6 | 2,306 |
| chT2b-CRO | 2009 | 11 | 5 | 2,230 |
| 22nd chT2-CRO Center | 2013 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,198 |
| 23rd chT2-CRO Center | 2014 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,196 |
| 6th Velika Gorica Open | 2006 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,155 |
| chT-CRO2 Center 26th | 2017 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,238 |
| 2nd Velika Gorica Open | 2002 | 5 | 1 | 2,078 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zeljko Jukic's chess games?
110 games by Zeljko Jukic, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Zeljko Jukic has played.
What does Zeljko Jukic play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Zeljko Jukic opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zeljko Jukic answers 1...e6 (96% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (31% of games), 1...e6 (19% of games).
What openings does Zeljko Jukic play as White?
As White, Zeljko Jukic's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zeljko Jukic play as Black?
As Black, Zeljko Jukic most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (10 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Zeljko Jukic's FIDE rating?
Zeljko Jukic is currently rated 2,147 in classical chess and 2,160 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,283 (Sep 2010).
How many games has Zeljko Jukic played?
Our database contains 110 games by Zeljko Jukic, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 50 draws, 33 losses (24.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zeljko Jukic?
110 games by Zeljko Jukic 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.