Robert Markus vs Zdenko Kozul
GM Robert Markus (2521) · GM Zdenko Kozul (2497)
Robert Markus and Zdenko Kozul have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2006 and the most recent in Sep 2021. Markus leads 3 wins to 3, with 8 draws (43% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Markus | Draws | Kozul |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markus with White | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Kozul with White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Markus | Draws | Kozul |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Markus | Draws | Kozul |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D76 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D78 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D79 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E04 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 29th chT-CRO 1A |
| Jan 2020 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | 25th Nova Gorica Open |
| Dec 2018 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | 28th chT-SLO |
| May 2018 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | CRO Cup |
| Dec 2017 | Zdenko Kozul | Robert Markus | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 27th chT-SLO |
| May 2016 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | CRO Cup |
| Nov 2015 | Zdenko Kozul | Robert Markus | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 20th chT-EU |
| Jun 2013 | Zdenko Kozul | Robert Markus | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 43rd Sarajevo Bosna Open A |
| Dec 2008 | Zdenko Kozul | Robert Markus | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 18th chT-SLO |
| Dec 2007 | Zdenko Kozul | Robert Markus | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-SLO 17th |
| Nov 2006 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | chT-SLO |
| Oct 2006 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 15th chT-CRO |
| May 2006 | Zdenko Kozul | Robert Markus | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Olympiad-37 |
| Jan 2006 | Robert Markus | Zdenko Kozul | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 11th Nova Gorica Open A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Robert Markus and Zdenko Kozul?
In 14 recorded games, Robert Markus has 3 wins, Zdenko Kozul has 3 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Robert Markus and Zdenko Kozul played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 2006 to Sep 2021.
What openings do Robert Markus and Zdenko Kozul play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation (2 games), followed by the Slav Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.