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Filipovic, Branko
IM🇨🇭FIDE 14507951· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1957
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Branko Filipovic, a 69-year-old Swiss International Master, is rated 2197 and sitting in the top 3% of Swiss players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has slipped back 59 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈50/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, and SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1. Also played 3 rapid (including R: 7 SPLIT OPEN RAPID TURNIR 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Swiss Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2462 was reached at age 44 (Jul 2001, Swiss #8 at the time).
Competes for Switzerland since Jul 2016. Awarded IM in 2001 (age 44).
Current rating
2197
Standard
Rpd2279·Blz2109
All-time high
2462
−265 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 44
Jul 2001 · age 44
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
43 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#117 · Swiss players · of 3,316
Career timeline
25 entries2023
52nd 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2318
Jul 2023
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2369 → returned at 2362
Feb 2020
2018
1,000 career games
at age 61
Jun 2018
42nd 60-65 player worldwide
at age 61 · rated 2400
Jan 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2400
at age 60
Dec 2017
66th 55-60 player worldwide
at age 60 · rated 2423
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-52
2249 → 2197
Tournaments
11
52 games
Score
26/ 5250.0%
9W34D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5.5/9 | #48 | 2093 | -11.0 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #694 | 2058 | -1.9 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #607 | 1974 | -2.9 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #729 | 2158 | -0.7 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #651 | 2037 | -2.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #16 | 2146 | -2.8 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/8 | #9 | 2068 | -18.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/9 | #42 | 2090 | -19.9 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #15 | 2143 | -1.3 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/9 | #18 | 2316 | +12.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHeinz Wirz
🇨🇭SUI·1974
+7 −0 =3
10 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsChristian BauerGM
🇫🇷FRA·2557
+0 −9 =1
10 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsNedeljko KelecevicIM
🇨🇭SUI·2077
+0 −1 =8
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMihajlo StojanovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2398
+0 −4 =5
9 games·last met Oct 2023
View head-to-head →
vsAli HabibiIM
🇩🇪GER·2097
+6 −0 =3
9 games·last met May 2022
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Rankings
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Switzerland
#117
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#5,864
in continent
World
#8,351
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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