Darko Kurtovic
CRO · FIDE ID 14580225 · 73 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2119
#234 in CRO (active)
Rapid
2207
#129 in CRO (active)
Blitz
2124
#241 in CRO (active)
Score
46%
22 W · 23 D · 28 L
Opp. avg
2089
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 49%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 11 of 18 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 32%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 7 of 10 games (Indian Defense), scoring 36%.
- Weak spot: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Center Attack as White, only 25% in 4 games.
- Comfort zone: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation as Black, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 27% against higher-rated players, 60% against lower-rated.
Based on 73 over-the-board games (52 classical · 14 blitz). 40 with White (49%), 33 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 40 | 49% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Center Attack | 4 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kalashnikov Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (18 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 11 | 32% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 4 | 63% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (10 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 36% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 3 | 67% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 1 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Gambit Line | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Fran Rautner (2014) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-26 | David Mandalinic (2148) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | W |
| 2026-09-26 | Patrik Kristic (2037) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-25 | Ivano Tomljanovic (2179) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | L |
| 2026-09-25 | Damian Vucenovic (2108) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-24 | Marin Grgantov (2220) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-24 | Roko Jakovic (2175) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-23 | Luka Kudlacek (1974) 35.ekipno juniorsko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske u šahu · classical | W |
| 2026-09-19 | Damir Omerovic (1872) I. Međugorje Open 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-18 | Ozgur Akman (1986) I. Međugorje Open 2026 · classical | L |
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