Vladimir Novosel vs Simun Mlinaric
Vladimir Novosel (61, CRO) and Simun Mlinaric (18, CRO) have never met in classical OTB, but played 8 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 34 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1947 and 2091, the Elo model gives Mlinaric a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1947 vs 2091 (Δ -144)
With Vladimir Novosel as white
26% Vladimir19% draw56% Simun
With Simun Mlinaric as white
18% Vladimir16% draw66% Simun
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir Novosel | Simun Mlinaric | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1947 | 2091 |
| Peak rating | 1996 · Jun 2015 | 2126 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 50 | 17 |
| World rank now | #37,253 | #16,243 |
| World rank peak | #26,141 | #12,761 |
| Federation rank now | #694 | #287 |
| Games (career, STD) | 312 | 209 |
| Months active | 186 | 89 |
| % white wins | 49% | 55% |
| % black wins | 42% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1950 | 2008 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 286 | 142 |
Best Win
Vladimir Novosel
Simun Mlinaric
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vladimir Novosel
Simun Mlinaric