Bojan Kurajica vs Mladen Palac
GM Bojan Kurajica (2349) · GM Mladen Palac (2455)
Bojan Kurajica and Mladen Palac have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Sep 2021. Kurajica leads 4 wins to 3, with 8 draws (47% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games). The average game between them lasted 30 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kurajica | Draws | Palac |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurajica with White | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Palac with White | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kurajica | Draws | Palac |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kurajica | Draws | Palac |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 29th chT-CRO 1A |
| Sep 2018 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | 27th chT-CRO 1A |
| Oct 2017 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 26th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jun 2015 | Mladen Palac | Bojan Kurajica | 1-0 | Sicilian | 45th Sarajevo Bosna Open |
| May 2014 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-CRO |
| May 2012 | Mladen Palac | Bojan Kurajica | 1/2-1/2 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 42nd Sarajevo Bosna Open A |
| Sep 2011 | Mladen Palac | Bojan Kurajica | 1/2-1/2 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2nd Zlatni Rat Open |
| May 2011 | Mladen Palac | Bojan Kurajica | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 20th CRO-Cup |
| Sep 2008 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 17th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jan 2008 | Mladen Palac | Bojan Kurajica | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | ch-CRO |
| Apr 2000 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Pula zt 1.2 |
| Sep 1998 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 0-1 | Indian Defense | chT-CRO |
| Jan 1997 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 1-0 | Colle System | chT-CRO |
| Jan 1995 | Bojan Kurajica | Mladen Palac | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Vinkovci |
| Jan 1993 | Mladen Palac | Bojan Kurajica | 0-1 | Sicilian | Zagreb Vukovar |
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What is the head-to-head score between Bojan Kurajica and Mladen Palac?
In 15 recorded games, Bojan Kurajica has 4 wins, Mladen Palac has 3 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Bojan Kurajica and Mladen Palac played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Sep 2021.
What openings do Bojan Kurajica and Mladen Palac play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.