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Bedic, Zeljko
CM🇭🇷FIDE 14502240· Male· Croatia· Born in 1963
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Zeljko Bedic, a 63-year-old Croatian Candidate Master, is rated 2099 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +32 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: 3.A liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4, S: 3.A liga SZZ Centar 2026 1-2, and 3.A liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11. Also played 2 rapid (including R: Pojedinacno PH u sahu za veterane za 2026.) and 10 blitz events (including B: Turnir Sv. Antuna - Dan grada Novalje) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2001–2002) and 20 months (2004–2006). His peak of 2254 was reached at age 38 (Jan 2001).
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 63).
Current rating
2099
Standard
Rpd2109·Blz2047
All-time high
2254
−155 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 38
Jan 2001 · age 38
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,531 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 63
Jun 2026
26th Croatian 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 2101
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+56 Elo)
2045 → 2101
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 63
Apr 2026
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 59
Aug 2022
2019
29th Croatian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2153
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
2067 → 2099
Tournaments
6
19 games
Score
11/ 1957.9%
7W8D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2929 | +11.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #54 | 1862 | -12.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2881 | +20.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #23 | 2061 | -1.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #14 | 2249 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/9 | #40 | 2078 | +7.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDamir Mravunac
🇭🇷CRO·2036
+3 −8 =22
33 games·last met May 2026
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vsBranislav Roska
🇷🇸SRB·2112
+3 −7 =7
17 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsLuka Sertic
🇭🇷CRO·1828
+5 −0 =11
16 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsZoran Zelenika
🇭🇷CRO·2034
+0 −1 =15
16 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsZdravko Dotlic
🇭🇷CRO·1879
+9 −1 =5
15 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Croatia
#279
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#11,286
in continent
World
#15,531
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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