David Mandalinic vs Luka Karlovic
David Mandalinic (19, CM, CRO) and Luka Karlovic (12, CRO) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Mandalinic leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2173 and 2114, the Elo model gives Mandalinic a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2173 vs 2114 (Δ +59)
With David Mandalinic as white
53% David21% draw27% Luka
With Luka Karlovic as white
41% David24% draw34% Luka
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| David Mandalinic | Luka Karlovic | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2173-29 | 2114+67 |
| Peak rating | 2224 · Feb 2026 | 2114 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 19 | 12 |
| World rank now | #9,719 | #14,128 |
| World rank peak | #6,974 | #14,128 |
| Federation rank now | #163 | #247 |
| Games (career, STD) | 276 | 187 |
| Months active | 47 | 38 |
| % white wins | 45% | 50% |
| % black wins | 39% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2146 | 1992 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 221 | 202 |
Best Win
David Mandalinic
Luka Karlovic
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
David Mandalinic
Luka Karlovic