Sasa Pantelic vs Novica Trifunovic
Sasa Pantelic (55, FM, SRB) and Novica Trifunovic (24, SRB) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Pantelic leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2092 and 2082, the Elo model gives Pantelic a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2092 vs 2082 (Δ +10)
With Sasa Pantelic as white
45% Sasa23% draw32% Novica
With Novica Trifunovic as white
35% Sasa24% draw42% Novica
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sasa Pantelic | Novica Trifunovic | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2092 | 2082 |
| Peak rating | 2384 · Jan 2011 | 2153 · Jun 2024 |
| Peak age | 40 | 22 |
| World rank now | #16,135 | #17,136 |
| World rank peak | #2,526 | #10,527 |
| Federation rank now | #533 | #576 |
| Games (career, STD) | 819 | 322 |
| Months active | 194 | 134 |
| % white wins | 42% | 47% |
| % black wins | 40% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2117 | 2100 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 147 | 92 |
Best Win
Sasa Pantelic
Novica Trifunovic
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sasa Pantelic
Novica Trifunovic