Player profile

Karlusic, Luka

Standard: 2205 Rapid: 2221 Blitz: 2133 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 14557207 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: CRO Sex: M Birth Year: 2004 Age: 22
Title: FM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 69 Wins: 28 (41%) Draws: 22 (32%) Losses: 19 (28%)
Dossier

66 of 69 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.9%
Opened d4: 28/29Opened Nf3: 1/29
Castled kingside: 45Same-side castling: 43Castled queenside: 9Opposite-side castling: 8Did not castle: 4
Played on the queenside: 21Fianchettoed kingside: 19Played in the center: 16Fianchettoed queenside: 12Played on the kingside: 10
Active pieces: 46Initiated exchanges: 36Space advantage: 33Kept the bishop pair: 33Backward pawn: 29Sacrificed material: 29Isolated pawn: 27Missed tactics: 20Avoided exchanges: 10Accepted short draws: 2
Openings

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As White 31 games 14W 8D 9L
Catalan Opening 5 games 2W 0D 3L
Closed 4 games 2W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Open Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Defense 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Semi-Averbakh System 4 games 2W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Grünfeld Defense 4 games 0W 4D 0L
Stockholm Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Petrosian System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dutch Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Rubinstein Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Steinitz Variation, Development Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Central Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
McDonnell Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kangaroo Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Retreat Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Budapest Gambit Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fajarowicz Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Accelerated 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Defense Accepted 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Albin Countergambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation, Bf5 Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Old Benoni 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chigorin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 30 games 11W 11D 8L
Sicilian Defense 12 games 5W 4D 3L
Closed 4 games 3W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation 4 games 0W 2D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Normal 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 5 games 0W 5D 0L
Tartakower Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
London System 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Retreat Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
French Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Guimard Defense, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blackburne Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kmoch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Horwitz Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 319

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.09.22 · 33. Nxa4 (−63.4% win chance) 0-1
Ciupka, Kamil
Karlusic, Luka
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2025.11.22 · 63... fxe5+ (−46.6% win chance) 1-0
Karlusic, Luka
Zovko, Mario
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2023.10.21 · 55... b3 (−37.3% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Luka Karlusic
Predrag Marceta
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2024.06.18 · 38. Rh6+ (−31.5% win chance) 1-0
Siraj, Svit
Karlusic, Luka
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