Mario Ljubicic vs Luka Karlusic
Mario Ljubicic (22, CRO) and Luka Karlusic (22, FM, CRO) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Ljubicic leads the classical series 3–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2111 and 2227, the Elo model gives Karlusic a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2111 vs 2227 (Δ -116)
With Mario Ljubicic as white
28% Mario21% draw51% Luka
With Luka Karlusic as white
21% Mario18% draw61% Luka
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mario Ljubicic | Luka Karlusic | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2111+4 | 2227 |
| Peak rating | 2169 · Nov 2023 | 2316 · Aug 2024 |
| Peak age | 19 | 20 |
| World rank now | #14,376 | #6,810 |
| World rank peak | #9,610 | #3,592 |
| Federation rank now | #257 | #110 |
| Games (career, STD) | 478 | 595 |
| Months active | 137 | 119 |
| % white wins | 51% | 50% |
| % black wins | 41% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2085 | 2228 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 60 | 45 |
Best Win
Mario Ljubicic
Luka Karlusic
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mario Ljubicic
Luka Karlusic