FMZachary Dukic
CAN · FIDE ID 2617188 · 131 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2221
#59 in CAN (active)
Rapid
2248
#31 in CAN (active)
Blitz
2180
#44 in CAN (active)
Score
49%
48 W · 32 D · 51 L
Opp. avg
2224
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-04-03
Canadian Closed Championships 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 79% of games (scores 55%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 16 of 32 games (Pirc Defense), scoring 59%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 13 of 19 games (Indian Defense), scoring 35%.
- Comfort zone: Philidor Defense: Lion Variation as Black, 70% in 10 games.
- By opponent strength: 36% against higher-rated players, 68% against lower-rated.
Based on 131 over-the-board games (34 classical). 61 with White (53%), 70 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 48 | 55% |
| 1.Nf3 | 8 | 69% |
| 1.d4 | 5 | 10% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted | 3 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line | 3 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation | 3 | 67% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (32 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 16 | 59% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 12 | 25% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 33% |
Against 1.d4 (19 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 13 | 35% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 10 | 70% |
| Pirc Defense | 9 | 61% |
| Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation | 3 | 17% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Gurevich System | 3 | 67% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | Nikolay Noritsyn (2452) Canadian Closed Championships 2026 · classical | L |
| 2025-07-13 | Maxim Novik (2387) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-12 | Sam Luger (2173) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | L |
| 2025-07-11 | Patrick Liu (2134) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | W |
| 2025-07-10 | Aarush Vinod (2271) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | W |
| 2025-07-10 | Liam Liu (1926) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | W |
| 2025-07-09 | Dylan Tang (2249) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | L |
| 2025-07-09 | Mark Paragua (2418) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | L |
| 2025-07-09 | Paul Y Iinuma (2102) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | W |
| 2025-07-07 | Mykola Bortnyk (2381) 2025 NY Marshall Summer Six Day | IM D · classical | W |
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