Urban Zupancic
SLO · FIDE ID 14606631 · 48 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2017
#175 in SLO (active)
Rapid
1996
#196 in SLO (active)
Blitz
2042
#162 in SLO (active)
Score
54%
22 W · 8 D · 18 L
Opp. avg
2067
Last 48 games
Last game
2025-10-26
Novo mesto OPEN 2025
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 92% of games (scores 64%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 13 of 14 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 46%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 7 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 57%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Closed as Black, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 36% against higher-rated players, 85% against lower-rated.
Based on 48 over-the-board games (24 classical). 24 with White (58%), 24 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 22 | 64% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Modern Defense: Lizard Defense, Mittenberger Gambit | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (14 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 13 | 46% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 57% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | 2 | 50% |
| East Indian Defense | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-26 | Jan Verbic (1653) Novo mesto OPEN 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-10-26 | Jan Marn (2378) Novo mesto OPEN 2025 · classical | L |
| 2025-10-25 | Jakob Krajnc (1607) Novo mesto OPEN 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-10-25 | Benjamin Usaj (1772) Novo mesto OPEN 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-10-24 | Nejc Ferk (1582) Novo mesto OPEN 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-05 | Nik Javornik (2288) Ljubljana Chess Festival 2025 | Open | ½ |
| 2024-10-27 | Peter Urbanc (2203) Novo mesto Open 2024 | L |
| 2024-10-27 | Suzana Urbanc (1783) Novo mesto Open 2024 | W |
| 2024-10-26 | Domen Hiti (2252) Novo mesto Open 2024 | L |
| 2024-10-26 | Jurij Hudoklin (1542) Novo mesto Open 2024 | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.