GM Mladen Palac Full name Mladen Palac Born 1971 (age 55) Place of birth Federation Croatia Profiles # World Ranking 2464 Classical 2528 Rapid 2490 Blitz Bio Bio coming soon Most Played Openings White Pieces Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (44 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (39 games) Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (32 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Classical Variation (32 games) Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (27 games) Black Pieces Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (60 games) Alapin Sicilian Defense (52 games) Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (36 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (35 games) Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (35 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Mladen Palac (2509) Julian Leitgeb (2270) 1-0 36 2025 Mladen Palac (2509) Jonas Hacker (2301) 1-0 30 2025 Mladen Palac (2509) Heinrich Rolletschek (2056) 1-0 34 2025 Mladen Palac (2450) Tamas Jr Fodor (2505) 1-0 41 2025 Mladen Palac (2456) Vinko Malada (2271) 1-0 36 2025 Mladen Palac (2509) Alexander Grischuk (2690) 0-1 31 2025 Mladen Palac (2509) Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli (2626) 0-1 34 2025 Mladen Palac (2509) Zbigniew Pakleza (2449) 0-1 48 2025 Mladen Palac (2456) Leon Livaic (2550) 0-1 49 2025 Mladen Palac (2509) Oliver Stork (2277) ½-½ 61 2025 Show All Games