Luka Matanovic vs Patrick Nikic
Luka Matanovic (30, CRO) and Patrick Nikic (30, CRO) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Matanovic leads the classical series 4–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2188 and 2087, the Elo model gives Matanovic a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2188 vs 2087 (Δ +101)
With Luka Matanovic as white
59% Luka18% draw22% Patrick
With Patrick Nikic as white
48% Luka22% draw30% Patrick
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Luka Matanovic | Patrick Nikic | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2188-7 | 2087 |
| Peak rating | 2280 · Nov 2019 | 2165 · Jun 2023 |
| Peak age | 23 | 27 |
| World rank now | #8,828 | #16,661 |
| World rank peak | #5,615 | #9,775 |
| Federation rank now | #144 | #298 |
| Games (career, STD) | 509 | 407 |
| Months active | 179 | 155 |
| % white wins | 51% | 48% |
| % black wins | 48% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2165 | 2055 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 22 | 26 |
Best Win
Luka Matanovic
Patrick Nikic
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Luka Matanovic
Patrick Nikic