Ognjen Cvitan vs Mladen Palac
GM Ognjen Cvitan (2386) · GM Mladen Palac (2455)
Ognjen Cvitan and Mladen Palac have played 41 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1992 and the most recent in May 2022. Cvitan leads 0 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 37 draws (10% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (5 games). The average game between them lasted 17 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Cvitan | Draws | Palac |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cvitan with White | 23 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| Palac with White | 18 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Cvitan | Draws | Palac |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 41 | 0 | 37 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Cvitan | Draws | Palac |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A38 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 41 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | CRO Cup |
| May 2019 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | CRO Cup |
| Jan 2016 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | ch-CRO 13th |
| Dec 2015 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 22nd Zadar Open A |
| Oct 2015 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 24th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jan 2015 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | ch-CRO |
| Feb 2014 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-CRO |
| Sep 2013 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | chT-CRO |
| Oct 2012 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 21st chT-CRO 1A |
| May 2012 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 42nd Sarajevo Bosna Open A |
| Mar 2012 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Zagreb Open A |
| May 2011 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4th Stari Mikanovci Jaric Memorial |
| Apr 2010 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Stari Mikanovci Jaric Memorial |
| Jan 2010 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | ch-CRO 10th |
| Sep 2009 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 18th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jan 2009 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CRO |
| Jan 2009 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 19th chT-SLO |
| Jan 2008 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-CRO |
| Aug 2007 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 40th Biel MTO Open |
| May 2007 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 16th chT-CRO |
| May 2006 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | CRO Cup |
| Dec 2005 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 12th Zadar Open |
| Nov 2005 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 15th chT-SLO |
| Oct 2005 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-CRO |
| Jul 2005 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6th ch-EU |
| May 2005 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 14th CRO Cup |
| Dec 2004 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 14th chT-SLO |
| Nov 2003 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-SLO |
| May 2002 | Mladen Palac | Ognjen Cvitan | 1/2-1/2 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 16th Pula Open |
| Feb 2002 | Ognjen Cvitan | Mladen Palac | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7th Nova Gorica Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ognjen Cvitan and Mladen Palac?
In 41 recorded games, Ognjen Cvitan has 0 wins, Mladen Palac has 4 wins, and they have drawn 37 times.
How many times have Ognjen Cvitan and Mladen Palac played each other?
Our database records 41 games between them, from Jan 1992 to May 2022.
What openings do Ognjen Cvitan and Mladen Palac play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (5 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Classical (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.