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Golubovic, Boris
IM🇭🇷FIDE 14502160· Male· Croatia· Born in 1973
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Boris Golubovic, a 53-year-old Croatian International Master, is rated 2322 and ranked 44th among Croatian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 2 years. 26 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: FINALE KUPA REPUBLIKE HRVATSKE ZA SAHISTE ZA 2026., grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and CIS 2026 - Serie A2 Girone 5.2. His peak of 2476 was reached at age 28 (Jan 2001, Croatian #16 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 28).
Current rating
2322
Standard
Rpd2362·Blz2301
All-time high
2476
−154 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 28
Jan 2001 · age 28
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#44
#44 · Croatian players · of 2,407
Career timeline
16 entries2024
5th Croatian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2342
Feb 2024
2022
500 career games
at age 49
May 2022
2020
3rd Croatian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 2400
Oct 2020
2019
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2400 → returned at 2393
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 2400
at age 46
Jun 2019
2015
4th Croatian 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2418
Aug 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+7
2315 → 2322
Tournaments
6
27 games
Score
17/ 2763.0%
10W14D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 3/5 | #50 | 2348 | +2.6 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2431 | +1.5 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #78 | 2320 | +2.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #14 | 2235 | -2.1 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #10 | 2291 | -2.3 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #83 | 3106 | +4.9 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsOgnjen JovanicGM
🇭🇷CRO·2492
+0 −6 =5
11 games·last met Dec 2021
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vsOgnjen CvitanGM
🇭🇷CRO·2384
+0 −0 =9
9 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsNenad FercecGM
🇭🇷CRO·2348
+1 −2 =5
8 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsSven TicaIM
🇭🇷CRO·2417
+5 −1 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsRobert LoncarIM
🇭🇷CRO·2274
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
/
Croatia
#44
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#2,241
in continent
World
#3,410
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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