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Dusko Zmijanac FM

Username: dragzor

Location: Zemun

Playing Since: 2014-02-18 (Active)

Wow Factor: ♟♟♟♟♟♟

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Rapid: 1176
1W / 2L / 0D
Blitz: 2248
50833W / 45756L / 6164D
Bullet: 1821
1801W / 2038L / 107D

Dusko Zmijanac - The FIDE Master Extraordinaire

Dusko Zmijanac, also known in the chess circuits as dragzor, is no ordinary chess player. This FIDE Master has danced with the chessboard for years, accumulating experience, trophies, and probably a few bruised egos along the way.

With a blitz rating soaring as high as 2491 in 2025 and a bullet peak of 2228, Dusko has proven that speed and precision are absolutely their forte. (Though let's be honest, who hasn't been tempted to slap the keyboard after a sneaky knight forks the queen in bullet chess?)

An aficionado of the lightning-fast games, Dusko boasts a whopping over 47,000 wins in blitz - yes, that's right, they probably know every trick in the book, including the ones that aren't in the book! Their longest winning streak? A staggering 17 games. Try keeping that up without a fleeting moment of panic or that slow, contemplative nod we all do when staring down a tricky position.

But don't think it's all rush and no strategy. Dusko’s average moves per win hover around 74, showing a fondness for deep, tactical endgames rather than quick, flashy blunders (at least most of the time).

Opponents beware! Dusko has faced thousands of challengers, from the casual “just-here-for-fun” to seasoned blitz warriors like cruz29 and ortznoi57. And while some have walked away with a stinging defeat, Dusko’s comeback rate is an impressive nearly 90% – proving that even when things look grim, this master loves a good fight back.

Dusko's chess style combines tactical awareness with psychological resilience – a tilt factor of just 20 means they keep their cool when the heat is on (probably thanks to years of dodging blunders). The psychological masters of chess lore would be proud.

Beyond the ratings and records, Dusko is part of a vibrant community with dozens of notable opponents and allies. Their win rates vary, but they hold their own with modest grace and the occasional cheeky smirk.

In short, Dusko Zmijanac is a chess player to watch - fast, fierce, and never afraid to push pawns into the unknown. Whether you challenge him on bullet or blitz, expect a game full of surprises and a masterful demonstration of speed chess wizardry.


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Positives in Your Bullet Games

You have several strengths that are contributing to your steady rating improvement and success in bullet chess:

  • Strong Opening Preparation: Your choices like the QGD with Bf5 line and Slav Defense have win rates above 50%, showing solid knowledge in these openings.
  • Effective Time Management: Winning games on time indicates you keep playing quickly and confidently under bullet time pressure.
  • Good Tactical Awareness: In your recent wins, you effectively utilized tactics like knight forks and pressure against weak pawns to gain an advantage.
  • Consistent Improvement: Your recent slope in rating gain over 1, 3, and 6 months is very positive, showing you're learning well.

Areas to Focus On for Improvement

While you have a good foundation, here are some key areas to work on for even better results in bullet:

  • Handling Pressure in Sharp Lines: Openings like Alekhine Defense and Benoni Gambit Accepted have lower win rates for you. Work on deeper study and typical plans in these lines to avoid early pitfalls.
  • Endgame Technique: Some losses and draws could be improved by sharpening your endgame skills, especially technique under time pressure.
  • Reducing Critical Mistakes: A few recent losses ended with tactical oversights or checkmate patterns. Practice tactics daily to sharpen this area further.
  • Balancing Speed with Accuracy: Bullet requires speed but try to keep critical moves accurate. Review games to identify recurring tactical errors.

Recommendations for Training

To build on your strengths and improve weaknesses, consider the following training methods:

  • Study and reinforce your successful openings, especially those with a strong win record like the QGD Bf5 line and Slav Defense.
  • Review your games focusing on losses to understand where tactical mistakes or positional inaccuracies occur.
  • Use tactical puzzles regularly, emphasizing pattern recognition and calculation under time constraints.
  • Practice rapid and blitz games with thoughtful reflection afterwards to improve practical decision-making speed and accuracy.


🆚 Opponent Insights

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Most Played Opponents
cruz29 78W / 117L / 19D View Games
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ivanag 81W / 59L / 6D View Games

Rating

Year Bullet Blitz Rapid Daily
2025 1821 2298
2024 2282
2023 2273
2022 2089 2202 1176
2021 2041 2200 1315
2020 2174
2019 1259 2142 1148
2018 1849 2213
2017 1587 2163
2016 2184
2015 2034
2014 1687 2121
Rating by Year20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202522981148YearRatingBulletBlitzRapid

Stats by Year

Year White Black Moves
2025 2712W / 2300L / 329D 2309W / 2679L / 346D 75.4
2024 2372W / 1864L / 261D 2059W / 2114L / 315D 74.3
2023 1860W / 1475L / 208D 1582W / 1730L / 288D 74.3
2022 2414W / 1882L / 286D 2008W / 2201L / 372D 73.6
2021 2669W / 2151L / 276D 2324W / 2542L / 311D 72.4
2020 2291W / 1836L / 263D 1988W / 2114L / 294D 73.4
2019 1864W / 1483L / 189D 1616W / 1744L / 200D 71.2
2018 3612W / 2982L / 265D 3155W / 3433L / 331D 71.7
2017 1265W / 956L / 109D 1095W / 1122L / 135D 75.2
2016 2213W / 1795L / 219D 1956W / 1966L / 277D 76.1
2015 2067W / 1554L / 207D 1814W / 1802L / 251D 76.7
2014 2732W / 1783L / 236D 2406W / 2094L / 274D 76.4

Openings: Most Played

Blitz Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 18312 10080 7205 1027 55.0%
Alekhine Defense 12515 5874 5799 842 46.9%
Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation 5356 2634 2372 350 49.2%
London System: Poisoned Pawn Variation 2706 1312 1230 164 48.5%
Australian Defense 2643 1381 1139 123 52.2%
Slav Defense 2519 1125 1222 172 44.7%
Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack 2435 1119 1127 189 46.0%
Amazon Attack 2356 1118 1092 146 47.5%
Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted 2296 1200 985 111 52.3%
Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation 2188 1045 1014 129 47.8%
Bullet Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Amazon Attack: Siberian Attack 314 140 166 8 44.6%
Australian Defense 266 137 123 6 51.5%
Alekhine Defense 218 70 136 12 32.1%
Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted 205 75 125 5 36.6%
QGD: 2...Bf5 3.cxd5 131 73 54 4 55.7%
Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation 121 65 52 4 53.7%
Amar Gambit 121 55 61 5 45.5%
Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Batavo Gambit 115 52 60 3 45.2%
Amazon Attack 112 54 56 2 48.2%
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Sherzer Variation 106 46 55 5 43.4%
Rapid Opening Games Wins Losses Draws Win Rate
Diemer-Duhm Gambit (DDG): 4...f5 1 1 0 0 100.0%
Australian Defense 1 0 1 0 0.0%
Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation 1 0 1 0 0.0%

🔥 Streaks

Streak Longest Current
Winning 17 0
Losing 20 1
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