Branko Bijeljic
ENG · FIDE ID 343413250 · 26 tournament games since 2024
Standard
–
Unrated
Rapid
2075
#191 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1971
#322 in ENG (active)
Score
48%
11 W · 3 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
2033
Last 26 games
Last game
2025-09-20
2025 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green)
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 71%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 7 of 8 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 36%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 5 games (Indian Defense), scoring 10%.
- By opponent strength: 38% against higher-rated players, 73% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 71% with White, 29% with Black.
Based on 26 over-the-board games (2 blitz). 12 with White (71%), 14 with Black (29%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 12 | 71% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 100% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Cobra Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Cambridge Gambit | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (8 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 7 | 36% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 10% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 3 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-20 | Jon S Speelman (2492) 2025 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) · blitz | ½ |
| 2025-09-20 | Stanley Badacsonyi (2389) 2025 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) · blitz | L |
| 2024-09-21 | Stanley Badacsonyi (2332) UK Open Blitz Championships 2024 | London Qualifier | L |
| 2024-09-03 | Thomas Bonn (2037) Menchik Memorial 2024 | Blitz Night 3 | L |
| 2024-09-03 | Thomas Bonn (2037) Menchik Memorial 2024 | Blitz Night 3 | L |
| 2024-09-03 | Ali Imam-Sadeque (1786) Menchik Memorial 2024 | Blitz Night 3 | L |
| 2024-09-03 | Ali Imam-Sadeque (1786) Menchik Memorial 2024 | Blitz Night 3 | W |
| 2024-09-03 | Gregory Jacques Konyakhin-Borrelly (1903) Menchik Memorial 2024 | Blitz Night 3 | W |
| 2024-09-03 | Gregory Jacques Konyakhin-Borrelly (1903) Menchik Memorial 2024 | Blitz Night 3 | L |
| 2024-09-03 | Maciej Czopor (2320) Menchik Memorial 2024 | Blitz Night 3 | L |
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