Dusan Cepon vs Maks Veselic
Dusan Cepon (65, SLO) and Maks Veselic (16, SLO) have never met in classical OTB, but played 11 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 61 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2027 and 2031, the Elo model gives Veselic a 34% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2027 vs 2031 (Δ -4)
With Dusan Cepon as white
43% Dusan23% draw34% Maks
With Maks Veselic as white
33% Dusan22% draw44% Maks
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Dusan Cepon | Maks Veselic | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2027 | 2031 |
| Peak rating | 2253 · Jul 2009 | 2099 · Sep 2025 |
| Peak age | 48 | 15 |
| World rank now | #23,568 | #23,050 |
| World rank peak | #7,242 | #15,139 |
| Federation rank now | #178 | #173 |
| Games (career, STD) | 162 | 183 |
| Months active | 217 | 48 |
| % white wins | 67% | 56% |
| % black wins | 65% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1946 | 1997 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 768 | 214 |
Best Win
Dusan Cepon
Maks Veselic
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Dusan Cepon
Maks Veselic