GMBogdan Lalic

CRO Born 1964 Male
FIDE ID
409081

About Bogdan Lalic

Bogdan Lalić was born in Zagreb in 1964. He became an international master in 1985 and a grandmaster in 1988. His early tournament successes included Pleven, Sarajevo and Seville. Show more

Bogdan Lalić was born in Zagreb in 1964. He became an international master in 1985 and a grandmaster in 1988. His early tournament successes included Pleven, Sarajevo and Seville. He shared first place at Hastings in 1995-96 with Alexander Khalifman and Stuart Conquest and later won events including Kilkenny and a First Saturday grandmaster tournament in Budapest.

Lalić also wrote a series of opening books, covering the Queen's Indian, Budapest Gambit, Nimzo-Indian, Grünfeld and Marshall Attack. He collaborated with Vladimir Okhotnik on the Carpathian Warrior books. He was formerly married to English international master Susan Lalić; their son Peter also became a competitive chess player.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2263

Published FIDE

Rapid

2347

Published FIDE

Blitz

2388

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#5411
National rank · CRO
#81

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2549 Apr 2003
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
1224

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1151 2012-10-29 e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open Basingstoke ENG 5.8 Lorin D`Costa Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 17 Open
1152 2012-10-29 e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open Basingstoke ENG 4.6 Bogdan Lalic Peter T Roberson Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
1153 2012-10-28 e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open Basingstoke ENG 3.5 Edmund C Player Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1154 2012-10-28 e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open Basingstoke ENG 2.4 Bogdan Lalic Alan B Merry Draw: 1/2-1/2 28 Open
1155 2012-10-27 e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open Basingstoke ENG 1.2 James P Holland Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1156 2012-10-16 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 10.3 Marco Codenotti Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
1157 2012-10-15 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 9.1 Bogdan Lalic Goran M Todorovic Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1158 2012-10-14 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 8.3 Bogdan Lalic David Berczes Draw: 1/2-1/2 12 Open
1159 2012-10-13 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 7.2 Gergely Kantor Bogdan Lalic Won: 0-1 35 Open
1160 2012-10-12 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 6.2 Bogdan Lalic David Horvath Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1161 2012-10-11 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 5.3 Bogdan Lalic Marco Codenotti Won: 1-0 23 Open
1162 2012-10-10 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 4.1 Goran M Todorovic Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1163 2012-10-09 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 3.3 David Berczes Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1164 2012-10-08 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 2.2 Bogdan Lalic Gergely Kantor Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1165 2012-10-06 FSGM October 2012 Budapest HUN 1.2 David Horvath Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
1166 2012-10-01 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 9.32 Sasa Rezan Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1167 2012-09-30 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 8.31 Csaba Balogh Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
1168 2012-09-29 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 7.41 Bogdan Lalic Boris Avrukh Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1169 2012-09-28 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 6.21 Jan Michael, Dr. Sprenger Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 25 Open
1170 2012-09-27 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 5.52 Ivan Sokolov Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 17 Open
1171 2012-09-26 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 4.12 Bogdan Lalic Ivan Saric Draw: 1/2-1/2 17 Open
1172 2012-09-25 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 3.51 Boris Grachev Bogdan Lalic Lost: 1-0 59 Open
1173 2012-09-24 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 2.21 Bogdan Lalic David Navara Draw: 1/2-1/2 37 Open
1174 2012-09-23 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 1.4 Bogdan Lalic Evgeny Postny Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
1175 2012-09-23 21st TCh-CRO 1a 2012 Sibenik CRO 1.42 Bogdan Lalic Evgeny Postny Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
1176 2012-09-10 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 9.3 Gergely Kantor Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
1177 2012-09-09 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 8.4 Bogdan Lalic Rasmus Skytte Draw: 1/2-1/2 11 Open
1178 2012-09-08 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 7.2 Andras Dr. Flumbort Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1179 2012-09-07 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 6.5 Bogdan Lalic Jan Johansson Won: 1-0 29 Open
1180 2012-09-05 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 5.1 Bogdan Lalic Janos Konnyu Won: 1-0 32 Open
1181 2012-09-04 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 4.5 Ervin Toth Bogdan Lalic Won: 0-1 48 Open
1182 2012-09-03 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 3.2 Bogdan Lalic Goran M Todorovic Draw: 1/2-1/2 17 Open
1183 2012-09-02 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 2.4 Alexander Battey Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1184 2012-09-01 FSGM Sept 2012 Budapest HUN 1.3 Bogdan Lalic Jayaram Ashwin Won: 1-0 39 Open
1185 2012-08-11 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 9 Bogdan Lalic Petr Velicka Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1186 2012-08-10 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 8 Milan Pacher Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1187 2012-08-09 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 7 Bogdan Lalic Miroslav Palek Won: 1-0 30 Open
1188 2012-08-08 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 6 Robert Cvek Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1189 2012-08-08 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 2 Martin Cerveny Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 12 Open
1190 2012-08-07 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 5 Bogdan Lalic Pavel Freisler Won: 1-0 32 Open
1191 2012-08-07 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 1 Bogdan Lalic Mikulas Manik Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
1192 2012-08-06 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 4 Josef Pribyl Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1193 2012-08-05 Tabor Open 2012 Tabor CZE 9.1 Bogdan Lalic Sebastian Plischki Draw: 1/2-1/2 17 Open
1194 2012-08-05 Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012 Rakovnik CZE 3 Bogdan Lalic Lukasz Cyborowski Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1195 2012-08-04 Tabor Open 2012 Tabor CZE 8.4 Bogdan Lalic Marian Kantorik Won: 1-0 33 Open
1196 2012-08-03 Tabor Open 2012 Tabor CZE 7.1 Vladimir Talla Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1197 2012-08-02 Tabor Open 2012 Tabor CZE 6.2 Bogdan Lalic Heikki M.J. Westerinen Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1198 2012-08-01 Tabor Open 2012 Tabor CZE 5.5 Bogdan Lalic Frantisek Bostl Won: 1-0 30 Open
1199 2012-07-31 Tabor Open 2012 Tabor CZE 4.4 Olaf Heinzel Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 10 Open
1200 2012-07-30 Tabor Open 2012 Tabor CZE 3.1 Hannes Ganaus Bogdan Lalic Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
  1. vs Lorin D`CostaDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-29 · Round 5.8e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open
  2. vs Peter T RobersonDraw · ½–½White · 2012-10-29 · Round 4.6e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open
  3. vs Edmund C PlayerDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-28 · Round 3.5e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open
  4. vs Alan B MerryDraw · ½–½White · 2012-10-28 · Round 2.4e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open
  5. vs James P HollandDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-27 · Round 1.2e2e4 Basingstoke Int Open
  6. vs Marco CodenottiDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-16 · Round 10.3FSGM October 2012
  7. vs Goran M TodorovicDraw · ½–½White · 2012-10-15 · Round 9.1FSGM October 2012
  8. vs David BerczesDraw · ½–½White · 2012-10-14 · Round 8.3FSGM October 2012
  9. vs Gergely KantorWon · 0-1Black · 2012-10-13 · Round 7.2FSGM October 2012
  10. vs David HorvathDraw · ½–½White · 2012-10-12 · Round 6.2FSGM October 2012
  11. vs Marco CodenottiWon · 1-0White · 2012-10-11 · Round 5.3FSGM October 2012
  12. vs Goran M TodorovicDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-10 · Round 4.1FSGM October 2012
  13. vs David BerczesDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-09 · Round 3.3FSGM October 2012
  14. vs Gergely KantorDraw · ½–½White · 2012-10-08 · Round 2.2FSGM October 2012
  15. vs David HorvathDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-06 · Round 1.2FSGM October 2012
  16. vs Sasa RezanDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-01 · Round 9.3221st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  17. vs Csaba BaloghDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-09-30 · Round 8.3121st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  18. vs Boris AvrukhDraw · ½–½White · 2012-09-29 · Round 7.4121st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  19. vs Jan Michael, Dr. SprengerDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-09-28 · Round 6.2121st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  20. vs Ivan SokolovDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-09-27 · Round 5.5221st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  21. vs Ivan SaricDraw · ½–½White · 2012-09-26 · Round 4.1221st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  22. vs Boris GrachevLost · 1-0Black · 2012-09-25 · Round 3.5121st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  23. vs David NavaraDraw · ½–½White · 2012-09-24 · Round 2.2121st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  24. vs Evgeny PostnyDraw · ½–½White · 2012-09-23 · Round 1.421st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  25. vs Evgeny PostnyDraw · ½–½White · 2012-09-23 · Round 1.4221st TCh-CRO 1a 2012
  26. vs Gergely KantorDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-09-10 · Round 9.3FSGM Sept 2012
  27. vs Rasmus SkytteDraw · ½–½White · 2012-09-09 · Round 8.4FSGM Sept 2012
  28. vs Andras Dr. FlumbortDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-09-08 · Round 7.2FSGM Sept 2012
  29. vs Jan JohanssonWon · 1-0White · 2012-09-07 · Round 6.5FSGM Sept 2012
  30. vs Janos KonnyuWon · 1-0White · 2012-09-05 · Round 5.1FSGM Sept 2012
  31. vs Ervin TothWon · 0-1Black · 2012-09-04 · Round 4.5FSGM Sept 2012
  32. vs Goran M TodorovicDraw · ½–½White · 2012-09-03 · Round 3.2FSGM Sept 2012
  33. vs Alexander BatteyDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-09-02 · Round 2.4FSGM Sept 2012
  34. vs Jayaram AshwinWon · 1-0White · 2012-09-01 · Round 1.3FSGM Sept 2012
  35. vs Petr VelickaDraw · ½–½White · 2012-08-11 · Round 9Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  36. vs Milan PacherDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-08-10 · Round 8Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  37. vs Miroslav PalekWon · 1-0White · 2012-08-09 · Round 7Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  38. vs Robert CvekDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-08-08 · Round 6Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  39. vs Martin CervenyDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-08-08 · Round 2Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  40. vs Pavel FreislerWon · 1-0White · 2012-08-07 · Round 5Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  41. vs Mikulas ManikDraw · ½–½White · 2012-08-07 · Round 1Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  42. vs Josef PribylDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-08-06 · Round 4Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  43. vs Sebastian PlischkiDraw · ½–½White · 2012-08-05 · Round 9.1Tabor Open 2012
  44. vs Lukasz CyborowskiDraw · ½–½White · 2012-08-05 · Round 3Jiraskuv Memorial GM 2012
  45. vs Marian KantorikWon · 1-0White · 2012-08-04 · Round 8.4Tabor Open 2012
  46. vs Vladimir TallaDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-08-03 · Round 7.1Tabor Open 2012
  47. vs Heikki M.J. WesterinenDraw · ½–½White · 2012-08-02 · Round 6.2Tabor Open 2012
  48. vs Frantisek BostlWon · 1-0White · 2012-08-01 · Round 5.5Tabor Open 2012
  49. vs Olaf HeinzelDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-07-31 · Round 4.4Tabor Open 2012
  50. vs Hannes GanausDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-07-30 · Round 3.1Tabor Open 2012

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