Robert Zelcic vs Vladimir Jr. Bukal
Robert Zelcic (61, GM, CRO) and Vladimir Jr. Bukal (51, IM, CRO) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Zelcic leads the classical series 6–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2446 and 2282, the Elo model gives Zelcic a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2446 vs 2282 (Δ +164)
With Robert Zelcic as white
67% Robert17% draw15% Vladimir
With Vladimir Jr. Bukal as white
57% Robert21% draw22% Vladimir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Robert Zelcic | Vladimir Jr. Bukal | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2446 | 2282 |
| Peak rating | 2593 · Jul 2008 | 2445 · Jul 2005 |
| Peak age | 43 | 30 |
| World rank now | #1,058 | #4,644 |
| World rank peak | #163 | #1,240 |
| Federation rank now | #13 | #69 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,641 | 736 |
| Months active | 220 | 218 |
| % white wins | 54% | 47% |
| % black wins | 48% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2411 | 2150 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 82 | 38 |
Best Win
Robert Zelcic
Vladimir Jr. Bukal
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Robert Zelcic
Vladimir Jr. Bukal