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Kovacevic, Veljko

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FIDEFIDE 14500701· Male· Croatia· Born in 1958

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Veljko Kovacevic, a 68-year-old Croatian FIDE Master, is rated 2062 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 67-month break between Aug 2019 and Apr 2025 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include S: 3.C liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4, S: 3.C liga SZZ Centar 2026 1-2, and 2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11. Also played 1 rapid event (including R: Pojedinacno veteransko prvenstvo Republike Hrvatske za 2025. godinu) recently. His peak of 2355 was reached at age 43 (Jan 2001); he also reached Croatian #77 in Apr 2006.

Awarded FM in 2002 (age 44).

Current rating

2062

Standard

Rpd2174·Blz—

All-time high

2355

−293 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 43

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 9%

#19,331 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
21st Croatian 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 2112
Apr 2025
2019
Inactive for 67 months
paused at 2109 → returned at 2112
Aug 2019
24th Croatian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2183
May 2019
2015
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Apr 2015
2014
20th Croatian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2210
Oct 2014
Re-crossed 2200
at age 56
Sep 2014

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jakov Pavic 2,116
2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 7-8 · Sep 2025 · +1.2 Elo
Evolution
-16
2078 → 2062
Tournaments
4
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
2W1D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMarijan Okrosa2,071·2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11·R10·+9.9
2.[W]vsMarjan Rodic1,868·S: 3.C liga SZZ Centar 2026 1-2·R1·+4.5
3.[D]vsJakov Pavic2,116·2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 7-8·R7·+1.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsFilip Martic1,892·S: 3.C liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4·R4·-14.5
2.[L]vsBranko ZelicFM2,165·2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11·R11·-7.5
3.[L]vsVjekoslav NemecFM2,291·2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 7-8·R8·-4.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
S: 3.C liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4
Team
Apr 20260/2#281300-19.2
S: 3.C liga SZZ Centar 2026 1-2
Team
Mar 20261/1#72668+4.6
2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11
Team
Oct 20251/2#492118+2.4
2. liga SZZ Centar 2025 7-8
Team
Sep 20250.5/2#612013-3.6
Worst Elo result: S: 3.C liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4 (-19.2 Elo, finished #28).

Rankings

/
Croatia
#359
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#14,156
in continent
World
#19,331
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Croatia
1
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2,624
2
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2,610
3
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2,567
4
🇭🇷Bosiocic, MarinFollow Marin BosiocicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,563
5
🇭🇷Jankovic, AlojzijeFollow Alojzije JankovicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,560
6
🇭🇷Martinovic, SasaFollow Sasa MartinovicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,553
7
🇭🇷Stevic, HrvojeFollow Hrvoje StevicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,513
8
🇭🇷Kozul, ZdenkoFollow Zdenko KozulTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,497
9
🇭🇷Jovanovic, ZoranFollow Zoran JovanovicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,485
10
🇭🇷Palac, MladenFollow Mladen PalacTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,468
...
359🇭🇷Kovacevic, Veljko2,062
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
14156🇭🇷Kovacevic, Veljko2,062
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
19331🇭🇷Kovacevic, Veljko2,062