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Sevelj, Berislav
🇭🇷FIDE 14518422· Male· Croatia· Born in 1951
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Berislav Sevelj, a 75-year-old Croatian player, is rated 1842. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 6 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: 4. HSL-JUG 2026 2-3, S: 3. OTVORENI MEDJUNARODNI SAHOVSKI TURNIR DUBROVNIK ADVENT 2025, and EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - OPEN cat. 65 plus. Also played 7 rapid (including R: Medjunarodni sahovski turnir Dan grada Makarske 2025) and 2 blitz events (including B: Dan opcine Pakostane 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2007–2009) and 13 months (2010–2011). His peak of 2059 was reached at age 58 (Jan 2009).
Current rating
1842
Standard
Rpd1857·Blz1817
All-time high
2059
−217 pts below
Jan 2009 · age 58
Jan 2009 · age 58
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#63,663
#63,663 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
65th Croatian 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 1851
Nov 2025
Best 12-month gain (+177 Elo)
1637 → 1814
Jan 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 74
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 73
Jun 2024
2017
44th Croatian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1945
Oct 2017
100 career games
at age 66
May 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
1839 → 1842
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
9/ 1850.0%
6W6D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 1944 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/7 | #39 | 1771 | -13.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/9 | #62 | 1898 | +12.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAnte Tomas
🇭🇷CRO·2145
+0 −12 =1
13 games·last met May 2026
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vsBranko Saric
🇭🇷CRO·1807
+4 −6 =1
11 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsKrunoslav Simunic
🇭🇷CRO·2052
+5 −6 =0
11 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsIlija Knezovic
🇭🇷CRO·1746
+6 −3 =0
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsJosip Batinic
🇭🇷CRO·1921
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Croatia
#1,121
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#46,503
in continent
World
#63,662
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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