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Goran Antunac
G Antunac 
Photo credit: isak.info  

Number of games in database: 211
Years covered: 1963 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2320 (2310 rapid, 2211 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2412
Overall record: +58 -51 =101 (51.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 1 exhibition game, blitz/rapid, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Queen's Pawn Game (17) 
    A41 D02 A40 A46 E00
 King's Indian (15) 
    E91 E69 E61 E97 E60
 Sicilian (8) 
    B43 B42 B93 B48 B96
 Modern Benoni (7) 
    A75 A57 A61 A77 A62
 Orthodox Defense (5) 
    D59 D50 D55 D63
 Grunfeld (5) 
    D78 D94 D90 D92
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (20) 
    B43 B32 B86 B48 B84
 King's Indian (11) 
    E90 E82 E93 E73 E75
 Pirc (10) 
    B09 B07 B08
 Modern Benoni (10) 
    A56 A60 A78 A67 A72
 King's Indian Attack (6) 
    A07 A08
 Alekhine's Defense (6) 
    B05 B02 B03
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   L Day vs G Antunac, 1981 0-1
   G Antunac vs Andersson, 1970 1-0
   Lengyel vs G Antunac, 1973 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Yugoslav Junior Championship (1963)
   GRE Islington Open (1973)
   Zagreb (1979)
   Hoogovens-B (1970)
   Islington Open (1972)
   Yugoslav First League (1969)
   Hoogovens-B (1974)
   Lublin (1977)
   Hoogovens-B (1973)
   Zagreb (1964)
   World Student Team Championship Final-A (1969)
   Yugoslav Championship (1968)
   Yugoslav Championship (1979)
   Yugoslav First League (1981)
   Croatian Team Championship 1A (2024)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Croatian Team Championship 1A
   G Antunac vs U Krstic (Oct-13-24) 1/2-1/2
   L Novosel vs G Antunac (Oct-12-24) 1/2-1/2
   G Antunac vs O Cvitan (Oct-11-24) 0-1
   P Bosnjak vs G Antunac (Oct-10-24) 1/2-1/2
   G Antunac vs D Glavas (Oct-09-24) 1-0

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GORAN ANTUNAC
(born Apr-16-1945, 80 years old) Croatia

[what is this?]
Antunac was born in Bari, Italy. He learned the game of chess at the age of 5. He won the youth championship of Zagreb in 1958 and 1962. Antunac was Croatian Junior champion in 1962 and 1963. He also was Yugoslav Junior champion in 1963. He was awarded the title of International Master in 1975.

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 page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 211  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. O Rubinic vs G Antunac  0-1321963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipC64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
2. G Antunac vs R Ceglar  1-0421963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipA25 English
3. M Rujevic vs G Antunac  1-0471963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB44 Sicilian
4. G Antunac vs I Bratko  ½-½291963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. S Cvetkovic vs G Antunac  ½-½491963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
6. I Zagar vs G Antunac  0-1501963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
7. G Antunac vs S Martinovic  1-0451963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
8. D Kovac vs G Antunac  ½-½821963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
9. G Antunac vs M Cebalo  1-0421963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipA44 Old Benoni Defense
10. I Ujhazi vs G Antunac  0-1801963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
11. G Antunac vs M Ostojic  1-0401963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipE62 King's Indian, Fianchetto
12. R Nicevski vs G Antunac  1-0361963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
13. G Antunac vs B Ivanovic  1-0391963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipE69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line
14. I Jelen vs G Antunac  0-1291963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB09 Pirc, Austrian Attack
15. G Antunac vs B Zidansek  1-0201963Yugoslav Junior ChampionshipB99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line
16. J Sloth vs G Antunac  1-0681964Niemeyer JuniorsA49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4
17. R Hartoch vs G Antunac  1-0331964Niemeyer JuniorsC64 Ruy Lopez, Classical
18. G Antunac vs Huebner  0-1521964Niemeyer JuniorsC41 Philidor Defense
19. D Marovic vs G Antunac  1-0181964ZagrebD24 Queen's Gambit Accepted
20. G Antunac vs E Paoli  ½-½551964ZagrebD03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation)
21. A Matanovic vs G Antunac  0-1401964ZagrebC43 Petrov, Modern Attack
22. G Antunac vs M Udovcic  1-0411964ZagrebC46 Three Knights
23. I Nemet vs G Antunac  1-0371964ZagrebA07 King's Indian Attack
24. G Antunac vs Szabo  0-1371964ZagrebB06 Robatsch
25. Parma vs G Antunac  1-0331964ZagrebC09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line
 page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 211  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Aug-31-07  brankat: From Antunac's Bio: <He won the championship of Zagreb in 1958 and 1962. He was Croatian champion in 1962 and 1963.> The years are correct. But the tournaments in listed were Junior Championships.
Apr-16-08  brankat: Happy Birthday Goran!
Apr-16-10  wordfunph: famous scalps include IM Day, B. Ivanovic and GM Ulf Andersson!

he turned 65 today, birthday happy Goran!

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