Emir Dizdarevic vs Ivan Zaja
GM Emir Dizdarevic (2275) · GM Ivan Zaja (2394)
Emir Dizdarevic and Ivan Zaja have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Jan 2016. Dizdarevic leads 4 wins to 2, with 5 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening: Keres Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 30 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Dizdarevic | Draws | Zaja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dizdarevic with White | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Zaja with White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Dizdarevic | Draws | Zaja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Dizdarevic | Draws | Zaja |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C10 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 21st Bosnjaci Open |
| Sep 2014 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 8th Hum na Sutli Open |
| Sep 2004 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | chT-CRO |
| Dec 2001 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1-0 | English Opening | 9th Solin |
| Apr 2000 | Ivan Zaja | Emir Dizdarevic | 1-0 | King's Pawn Game | Pula zt 1.2 |
| Sep 1998 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | chT-CRO |
| Jan 1997 | Ivan Zaja | Emir Dizdarevic | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | 5th Solin |
| Jan 1996 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 4th Solin |
| Jan 1995 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | Mravinci A |
| Jan 1994 | Emir Dizdarevic | Ivan Zaja | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | chT-CRO |
| Jan 1993 | Ivan Zaja | Emir Dizdarevic | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1st Solin |
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What is the head-to-head score between Emir Dizdarevic and Ivan Zaja?
In 11 recorded games, Emir Dizdarevic has 4 wins, Ivan Zaja has 2 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Emir Dizdarevic and Ivan Zaja played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Jan 2016.
What openings do Emir Dizdarevic and Ivan Zaja play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening: Keres Variation (2 games), followed by the Réti Opening: Keres Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.