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Bucan, Eldin
🇧🇦FIDE 14404001· Male· Bosnia and Herzegovina· Born in 1973
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Eldin Bucan, a 53-year-old player, is rated 2050 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 2 years. 13 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: 32. Ekipno prvenstvo Sahovskog saveza Federacije BiH - 1. A liga and 10. MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "TRAVNIK OPEN 2025 - MEMORIJAL NM SMAIL DAUTOVIC". Also played 10 rapid events (including 27. TRADICIONALNI MEDJUNARODNI USKRSNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "ZENICA 2026") recently. He took a 13-month break between Jul 2011 and Sep 2012. His peak of 2196 was reached at age 40 (Apr 2013); he also reached #51 nationally in Oct 2020.
Current rating
2050
Standard
Rpd2207·Blz2160
All-time high
2196
−146 pts below
Apr 2013 · age 40
Apr 2013 · age 40
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#20,788 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
9th 50-55 player nationally
at age 51 · rated 2115
Feb 2024
2023
9th 45-50 player nationally
at age 50 · rated 2123
Aug 2023
2020
Peak national rank: #51
at age 47 · rated 2127
Oct 2020
2016
9th 40-45 player nationally
at age 43 · rated 2183
Apr 2016
2015
100 career games
at age 42
Jul 2015
2013
All-time peak 2196
at age 40 · −146 from today
Apr 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
10. MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "TRAVNIK OPEN 2025 - MEMORIJAL NM SMAIL DAUTOVIC" · Jul 2025 · +16.7 Elo
Evolution
-28
2078 → 2050
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
5/ 1338.5%
5W0D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEfim MuratovicFM2,329·10. MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "TRAVNIK OPEN 2025 - MEMORIJAL NM SMAIL DAUTOVIC"·R2·+16.7
2.[W]vsSabahet Hadzic2,066·32. Ekipno prvenstvo Sahovskog saveza Federacije BiH - 1. A liga·R7·+10.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Aug 2025 | 3/8 | #48 | 1991 | -20.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/5 | #40 | 1984 | -7.8 |
Worst Elo result: 32. Ekipno prvenstvo Sahovskog saveza Federacije BiH - 1. A liga (-20.0 Elo, finished #48).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMuris KonjicaninFM
🇧🇦BIH·2191
+3 −7 =9
19 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsGoran TrkuljaIM
🇧🇦BIH·2265
+2 −9 =2
13 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsEsef Korjenic
🇧🇦BIH·1915
+9 −2 =0
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsHusein Colpa
🇧🇦BIH·1810
+9 −2 =0
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsSean Corovic
🇧🇦BIH·2100
+3 −5 =1
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
#135
out of 1,150 players
Europe
#15,258
in continent
World
#20,788
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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