Name: Ivan Zaja
Federation:  Croatia
Sex:  Male
Born: 1965
 FIDE ID: 14500450 FIDE Profile
Title: Grand Master
ELO Classic: 2449
ELO Rapid: 2397
ELO Blitz: 2404
Years: 1989 - 2021
Total Games: 927
Wins: 335 (36.14 %)
Draws: 400 (43.15 %)
Losses: 192 (20.71 %)
Score: 57.71 %

Ivan Zaja

Last tournaments played

Tournament Date Elo Avg. Country
29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021 09/25/2021 2445  Croatia
2nd Citta di Imola Open 12/06/2019 2255  Italy
2nd Krunoslav Hulak Mem 11/30/2017 2266  Croatia
ch-CRO 2016 01/19/2016 2560  Croatia

Ivan Zaja Repertoire with White pieces (most played)

ECO Opening Games
E81 King's Indian, Saemisch, 5...O-O 25 games
E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) 21 games
D85 Gruenfeld, exchange variation 17 games
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, exchange, positional line, 6.Qc2 12 games

Ivan Zaja Repertoire with Black pieces (most played)

ECO Opening Games
C06 French, Tarrasch, closed variation, main line 21 games
C02 French, advance variation 16 games
C18 French, Winawer, advance variation 16 games
A40 Queen's pawn 14 games

Games played by Ivan Zaja

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White ELO W Black ELO B Result Moves ECO Date Tournament View
Zaja, I 2461 Saric, A 2538 ½-½ 30 D41 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Leventic, I 2382 Zaja, I 2461 ½-½ 12 B31 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Zaja, I 2461 Golubovic, B 2400 ½-½ 43 D34 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Kozul, Z 2597 Zaja, I 2461 1-0 43 D15 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Zaja, I 2461 Martinovic, S 2552 ½-½ 25 D43 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Fercec, N 2426 Zaja, I 2461 ½-½ 34 B30 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Zaja, I 2461 Markus, R 2586 0-1 25 A53 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Beliavsky, A 2514 Zaja, I 2461 1-0 58 E11 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Brumen, D 2329 Zaja, I 2461 ½-½ 31 A45 2021 29th TCh-CRO Div 1a 2021
Sgircea, S 2271 Zaja, I 2461 1-0 78 E62 2019 2nd Citta di Imola Open
Zaja, I 2461 Pozzari, S 2122 1-0 24 A45 2019 2nd Citta di Imola Open
Zaja, I 2461 Drei, A 2146 0-1 34 E53 2019 2nd Citta di Imola Open
Malakhatko, V 2540 Zaja, I 2446 1-0 35 A20 2017 2nd Krunoslav Hulak Mem
Zaja, I 2446 Saric, A 2540 1-0 46 E38 2017 2nd Krunoslav Hulak Mem
Chakravarthi Reddy, M 2350 Zaja, I 2446 0-1 37 E12 2017 2nd Krunoslav Hulak Mem
Zaja, I 2446 Kuljasevic, D 2555 ½-½ 9 A45 2017 2nd Krunoslav Hulak Mem
Jurkovic, A 2286 Zaja, I 2446 0-1 23 B70 2017 2nd Krunoslav Hulak Mem
Zaja, I 2446 Mihalincic, T 2255 ½-½ 59 D66 2017 2nd Krunoslav Hulak Mem
Zaja, I 2475 Kozul, Z 2607 0-1 59 A53 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Bosiocic, M 2567 Zaja, I 2475 1-0 35 E45 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Jankovic, A 2560 Zaja, I 2475 1-0 58 E11 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Zaja, I 2475 Stevic, H 2600 ½-½ 17 D27 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Jovanovic, Z 2507 Zaja, I 2475 ½-½ 25 C53 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Zaja, I 2475 Cvitan, O 2497 ½-½ 22 D55 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Saric, A 2600 Zaja, I 2475 1-0 33 E00 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Zaja, I 2475 Palac, M 2574 ½-½ 16 E15 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Saric, I 2650 Zaja, I 2475 1-0 53 C13 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Zaja, I 2475 Kovacevic, B 2488 ½-½ 16 D35 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Brkic, A 2593 Zaja, I 2475 1-0 37 C88 2016 ch-CRO 2016
Zaja, I 2481 Kovacevic, B 2480 ½-½ 17 D35 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Brunello, M 2342 Zaja, I 2481 ½-½ 45 C50 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Zaja, I 2481 Sonis, F 2317 ½-½ 51 A61 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Garcia Palermo, C 2457 Zaja, I 2481 0-1 21 C01 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Zaja, I 2481 Vezzosi, P 2369 ½-½ 26 A80 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Aghayev, M 2367 Zaja, I 2481 ½-½ 18 C06 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Lodici, L 2347 Zaja, I 2481 1-0 22 A40 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Zaja, I 2481 Parrella, A 2097 1-0 23 D31 2015 18th Padova Open 2014
Krebs, J 2272 Zaja, I 2476 0-1 38 E38 2015 29th Pula Open 2015
Zaja, I 2476 Kovacevic, B 2472 ½-½ 49 A80 2015 29th Pula Open 2015
Jelen, I 2419 Zaja, I 2476 ½-½ 36 E41 2015 29th Pula Open 2015
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