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Jusic, Zdenko

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FIDEFIDE 14501902· Male· Croatia· Born in 1972

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Zdenko Jusic, a 54-year-old Croatian International Master, is rated 2201 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 4 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent appearances: S: Druga seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 1-6 and DRUGA HSL SZZI 2025. SENIORI 7-11. Also played 1 rapid (including Pospeseni sahovski turnir ob prazniku Obcine Domzale & 9. Vavpeticev memorial) and 2 blitz events (including B: Super United Croatian Grand Chess Tour 2025 - OPEN BLITZ TURNIR) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2006) and 13 months (2009–2011). His peak of 2434 was reached at age 30 (Jan 2002, Croatian #28 at the time).

Awarded IM in 2005 (age 33) and FM in 2001 (age 29).

Current rating

2201

Standard

Rpd2240·Blz2217

All-time high

2434

−233 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 30

Activity

18

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,136 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2024
12th Croatian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2234
Dec 2024
2019
12th Croatian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 2275
Aug 2019
2013
12th Croatian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2316
Apr 2013
2009
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2375 → returned at 2373
Nov 2009
2008
100 career games
at age 36
Apr 2008
2005
IM title awardedIM
at age 33 · 76th FIDE Congress 2005
Oct 2005

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sinisa Pezelj 2,231
S: Druga seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 1-6 · Mar 2026 · +0.4 Elo
Evolution
-17
2218 → 2201
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
5/ 1145.5%
3W4D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
S: Druga seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 1-6
Team
Mar 20262.5/6#442069-11.8
DRUGA HSL SZZI 2025. SENIORI 7-11
Team
Oct 20252.5/5#252134-5.2

Most-Played Opponents

vsBranko RoguljIM
🇭🇷CRO·2244
+4 −5 =3
12 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsAnte Jurkovic
🇭🇷CRO·2247
+5 −3 =3
11 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsRobert ZelcicGM
🇭🇷CRO·2448
+0 −8 =2
10 games·last met May 2022
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vsBoris Galoic
🇭🇷CRO·2006
+7 −0 =1
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMiro PandurevicFM
🇭🇷CRO·2174
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings

/
Croatia
#127
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#5,702
in continent
World
#8,136
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
🇭🇷Livaic, LeonFollow Leon LivaicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
4
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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
...
127🇭🇷Jusic, Zdenko2,201
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
...
5702🇭🇷Jusic, Zdenko2,201
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
...
8136🇭🇷Jusic, Zdenko2,201