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Player:
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Turcaj, Pavel
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2002-2025
Number of games
:
141
Number of wins
:
68
Number of draws
:
23
Number of losses
:
50
White score
:
44/76 (57.89% - Average Elo: 1537.54)
Black score
:
35½/65 (54.62% - Average Elo: 1600.37)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Turcaj, Pavel (1851) - Cloudsdale, Colin (2036), South Australia-ch, Adelaide (B20) - 2011
Turcaj, Pavel (1824) - Hoff, Michael R (1957), Pennant-chT, Adelaide (B08) - 2016
Turcaj, Pavel (1824) - Cloudsdale, Colin (1933), South Australia-ch, Adelaide (B90) - 2017
Fraatz, Oliver (1865) - Turcaj, Pavel (1600), Pennant-chT, Adelaide (D30) - 2010
Courtney, Michael (1786) - Turcaj, Pavel (1824), South Australia-ch, Adelaide (B25) - 2017
MacKinnon, Neil (1784) - Turcaj, Pavel (1545), Adelaide Interclub-A, Adelaide (A28) - 2010
Turcaj, Pavel - ? (54)
Cloudsdale, Colin (2/4)
Haydn, Gavin (3½/4)
Atrens, Edvard (1½/3)
Mdinaradze, Edgar (0/3)
Miletic, Savo (2/3)
Staak, Eric (3/3)
Bortsova, Natasha (1/2)
Glascott, Brent (2/2)
Kramer, Warren (2/2)
Lidums, Aivars (2/2)
Mading, John Thon (2/2)
Milton, Tom (2/2)
Paprzycki, Eryk (½/2)
Zulfic, Fedja (1/2)
Amini, Amer (0/1)
Ballard, Peter (0/1)
Barber, Geoffrey (0/1)
Cameron, Alistair (1/1)
Cameron, Lachlan (½/1)
Chesney, David (1/1)
Chung, Edwin Shu Hon (1/1)
Daenke, Stephen (0/1)
Dickson, Ian C (0/1)
Eustace, Sophie (0/1)
Fong, Calvin (1/1)
Forace, Lee (0/1)
Griggs, James (1/1)
Guthrie, Aaron (0/1)
Hoff, Michael R (1/1)
Horne, Brad (½/1)
Ivancic, Fabian (0/1)
Ivkovic, Novica (1/1)
Kerr, Bill (0/1)
Kiripitige, Punala (0/1)
Lin, Ang Keng (1/1)
Lojanica, Milenko (0/1)
Low, Brandon (1/1)
Lozic, Anto (1/1)
MacAdam, Alex (1/1)
Maksimovic, Mirjan (0/1)
Moore, Valerie (1/1)
Perinovic, Mladen (½/1)
Regoeng, Rapula (0/1)
Rogers, Catherine (½/1)
Selvanderan, Shane (1/1)
Sheldrick, Kevin (0/1)
Shohani, Ammar (0/1)
Srdic, Goran (0/1)
Steffensen, Dennis A (1/1)
Sykes, Alexander K (½/1)
Thiyagarajah, Kailash (1/1)
Utturkar, Ashwin (0/1)
Vuckov, George (1/1)
Walshe, D Bradley (1/1)
? - Turcaj, Pavel (46)
Atrens, Karlis (3½/4)
Staak, Eric (2½/4)
Anderson Smith, William T (1/3)
Branson, Edward (1/2)
Cowley, Robert (½/2)
Eustace, Sophie (1/2)
Garcia Blanco, Miguel (1/2)
Glascott, Brent (1/2)
Haydn, Gavin (1/2)
Hill, Steven (2/2)
Lower, Kevin (2/2)
Mdinaradze, Edgar (1/2)
Szuveges, Narelle (0/2)
Tanti, Joseph G (½/2)
Atrens, Edvard (1/1)
Chapman, Mark (0/1)
Cloudsdale, Colin (½/1)
Cooke, Tristrom (1/1)
Courtney, Michael (1/1)
Daenke, Stephen (½/1)
Davey, Timothy (1/1)
Escribano, Jose (0/1)
Faul, Craig (0/1)
Fraatz, Oliver (1/1)
Han, Denny (1/1)
Harrison, Richard (½/1)
Horne, Brad (1/1)
Jordan, William J (0/1)
Knapp, Katrina (1/1)
Lazarou, Michael (0/1)
Lozic, Anto (1/1)
Lyons, John Russel (1/1)
MacAdam, Alex (0/1)
MacKinnon, Neil (1/1)
McColl, Kevin (0/1)
Miller, Anthony Christopher (1/1)
Moore, Valerie (1/1)
Nguyen, Duc Hung1 (0/1)
Owies, William (0/1)
Peake, Michael R (0/1)
Sanderson, Christopher (1/1)
Steffensen, Dennis A (1/1)
Stewart, Scott (0/1)
Sykes, Alexander K (0/1)
Vuckov, George (1/1)
Wedding, William (0/1)
Openings played as White (32)
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
1699.29
Result:
6½/10 = 65%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
1347
Result:
6½/9 = 72.22%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
1270.29
Result:
4½/8 = 56.25%
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1754.5
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1498.5
Result:
2/4 = 50%
B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo:
1275
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1091.5
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
1973.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
1592
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
1529
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1238
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1862
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1833
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1378
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B72 Sicilian, Dragon (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1669
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
1476
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1635
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
1966
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1369
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1335
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1363
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1407
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1509
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2181
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C17 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1473
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1698
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
1665
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (37)
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1503.36
Result:
8/13 = 61.54%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1637.5
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1552.5
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
1364.5
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
1449
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2180
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
1786
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1965
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
1053
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1865
Result:
2/2 = 100%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1464
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1784
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1671
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1679
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1683
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O)
Average Elo:
1480
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C27 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2081
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
915
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
1872
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C52 Evans Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
1618
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C78 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
1573
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1502
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2135
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
1787
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1736
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1672
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D56 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 h6 7.Bh4)
Average Elo:
1585
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1703
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1709
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E35 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 5.cd ed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
1717
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
1289
Result:
1/1 = 100%