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SI
Sesar, Ivan
🇧🇦FIDE 14407604· Male· Bosnia and Herzegovina· Born in 1997
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Ivan Sesar, a 29-year-old player, is rated 2131 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 6 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: 3. HSL-JUG 2026 1-2, S: 3. OTVORENI MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR DUBROVNIK ADVENT 2025, and 2. BEHAR OPEN 2025. Also played 4 rapid (including R: Medjunarodni sahovski turnir Dan grada Makarske 2025) and 2 blitz events (including B: 8th Necujam Blitz Tournament - NBT 2025) recently. He took a 14-month break between Oct 2023 and Jan 2025. His peak of 2207 was reached at age 20 (Oct 2017); he also reached #38 nationally in Oct 2020.
At junior level, he reached #1, #1 and #9 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2131
Standard
Rpd2170·Blz2117
All-time high
2207
−76 pts below
Oct 2017 · age 20
Oct 2017 · age 20
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,720 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2023
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2148 → returned at 2140
Oct 2023
2020
Peak national rank: #38
at age 23 · rated 2179
Oct 2020
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 21
Jul 2018
2017
1st U20 player nationally
at age 20 · rated 2207
Nov 2017
Crossed 2200
at age 20
Oct 2017
All-time peak 2207
at age 20 · −76 from today
Oct 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
10. MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "TRAVNIK OPEN 2025 - MEMORIJAL NM SMAIL DAUTOVIC"perf 2446 (+294) · 5/6 · #14
Top opponent
10. MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "TRAVNIK OPEN 2025 - MEMORIJAL NM SMAIL DAUTOVIC" · Jul 2025 · +5.9 Elo
Evolution
-7
2138 → 2131
Tournaments
6
33 games
Score
21.5/ 3365.2%
16W11D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEfim MuratovicFM2,329·10. MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "TRAVNIK OPEN 2025 - MEMORIJAL NM SMAIL DAUTOVIC"·R7·+14.7
3.[W]vsSamuel ZenelajFM2,230·10. MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR "TRAVNIK OPEN 2025 - MEMORIJAL NM SMAIL DAUTOVIC"·R4·+12.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2664 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/6 | #43 | 2007 | -18.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/7 | #5 | 2084 | -6.8 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 2/3 | #22 | 2143 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/6 | #14 | 2446 | +26.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 2038 | -14.6 |
Worst Elo result: S: 3. OTVORENI MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR DUBROVNIK ADVENT 2025 (-18.4 Elo, finished #43).
Most-Played Opponents
vsAmir HadzovicFM
🇧🇦BIH·2374
+2 −6 =1
9 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsVitomir ArapovicIM
🇧🇦BIH·2249
+1 −1 =6
8 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsIvan Duvnjak
🇧🇦BIH·1901
+6 −0 =2
8 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsVlado JakovljevicIM
🇧🇦BIH·2317
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsMuris KonjicaninFM
🇧🇦BIH·2191
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Sep 2023
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Rankings
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
#87
out of 1,150 players
Europe
#9,185
in continent
World
#12,720
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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