Nenad Fercec vs Ivan Zaja
GM Nenad Fercec (2352) · GM Ivan Zaja (2394)
Nenad Fercec and Ivan Zaja have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Sep 2021. Fercec leads 1 wins to 0, with 13 draws (7% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 20 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Fercec | Draws | Zaja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fercec with White | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zaja with White | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Fercec | Draws | Zaja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Fercec | Draws | Zaja |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D77 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D19 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Nenad Fercec | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 29th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jan 2020 | Ivan Zaja | Nenad Fercec | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 25th Bosnjaci Open |
| Jan 2019 | Nenad Fercec | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 24th Bosnjaci Open |
| Jan 2014 | Nenad Fercec | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 19th Bosnjaci Open |
| Jan 2013 | Ivan Zaja | Nenad Fercec | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 18th Bosnjaci Open |
| Dec 2011 | Nenad Fercec | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Porec Open |
| Dec 2009 | Ivan Zaja | Nenad Fercec | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 12th Padova Open A |
| Dec 2009 | Ivan Zaja | Nenad Fercec | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Porec Open |
| Dec 2007 | Ivan Zaja | Nenad Fercec | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Porec Open |
| Dec 2000 | Ivan Zaja | Nenad Fercec | 0-1 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 12 Kastav Hotel Opatija |
| Jan 2000 | Nenad Fercec | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | ch-CRO |
| Jan 1999 | Ivan Zaja | Nenad Fercec | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | ch-CRO Open |
| Jan 1998 | Nenad Fercec | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CRO 6th |
| Jan 1993 | Nenad Fercec | Ivan Zaja | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | chT-CRO |
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What is the head-to-head score between Nenad Fercec and Ivan Zaja?
In 14 recorded games, Nenad Fercec has 1 wins, Ivan Zaja has 0 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Nenad Fercec and Ivan Zaja played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Sep 2021.
What openings do Nenad Fercec and Ivan Zaja play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.