Esad Goric vs Hrvoje Sipic
Esad Goric (72, IM, CRO) and Hrvoje Sipic (42, CRO) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 17 rapid/blitz games. Sipic leads the classical series 2–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2148 and 2180, the Elo model gives Sipic a 37% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2148 vs 2180 (Δ -32)
With Esad Goric as white
37% Esad26% draw37% Hrvoje
With Hrvoje Sipic as white
29% Esad22% draw48% Hrvoje
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Esad Goric | Hrvoje Sipic | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2148 | 2180 |
| Peak rating | 2406 · Oct 2003 | 2268 · Jan 2007 |
| Peak age | 49 | 23 |
| World rank now | #11,369 | #9,276 |
| World rank peak | #1,969 | #6,231 |
| Federation rank now | #194 | #154 |
| Games (career, STD) | 734 | 363 |
| Months active | 212 | 217 |
| % white wins | 37% | 50% |
| % black wins | 38% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2125 | 2139 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 60 | 133 |
Best Win
Esad Goric
Hrvoje Sipic
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (22)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Esad Goric
Hrvoje Sipic