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Ante Saric
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Ante Saric

CroatiaBorn 1984 (age 42)FIDE ID 14506254

FIDE classical

220024002600200020052010201520202025
Monthly FIDE ratings, now 2470

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No classical titles on record yet.

Luft classical rating

Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.

Openings

Their most-played, from 16 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
King's Indian Defense367%
Queen's Gambit Declined367%
Nimzo-Indian Defense1100%
Bogo-Indian Defense150%
Zukertort Opening150%

King's Indian Defense

With White: 3 games, won 1, drew 2, lost 0 · 67%

VariationGamesScore
Fianchetto Variation250%
Orthodox Variation1100%

Queen's Gambit Declined

With White: 3 games, won 1, drew 2, lost 0 · 67%

VariationGamesScore
Ragozin Defense1100%
Harrwitz Attack150%
Vienna Variation150%

Nimzo-Indian Defense

With White: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Normal Variation1100%

Bogo-Indian Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Grünfeld Variation150%

Zukertort Opening

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Main line150%

French Defense

With Black: 3 games, won 0, drew 3, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Classical Variation150%
Two Knights Variation150%
Rubinstein Variation150%

Nimzo-Indian Defense

With Black: 2 games, won 0, drew 2, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Normal Variation150%
Sämisch Variation150%

Semi-Slav Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Normal Variation150%

Petrov's Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Classical Attack150%

Recent events

EventPlace+/−+/−
41st European Chess Club Cup 202623 Oct 20265½/7+2+2
Austrian Bundesliga 2025/2618 Apr 20263/5+5+5
Austrian Bundesliga 202324 Mar 20246½/9+12+12
Bundesliga 202230 Apr 20234½/9−10−9
Österreichische Bundesliga 202226 Mar 20234/4+10+9

Best wins

OpponentRating
GMB. Korpa14 Dec 2025 · Austrian Bundesliga 2025/262528
IMG. Halvax26 Nov 2023 · Austrian Bundesliga 20232452
IMF. Mesaros20 Mar 2024 · Austrian Bundesliga 20232414
FMK. Peyrer23 Mar 2023 · Österreichische Bundesliga 20222393
FMP. Balint21 Mar 2024 · Austrian Bundesliga 20232345

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
FMA. CiolekLast 24 Mar 2023 · Österreichische Bundesliga 20222200
IMG. HalvaxLast 13 Dec 2025 · Austrian Bundesliga 2025/262110
IMO. KurmannLast 4 Feb 2023 · Bundesliga 20221010
GMM. KrasenkowLast 5 Feb 2023 · Bundesliga 20221010
FMN. KuznecovsLast 26 Feb 2023 · Bundesliga 20221100

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