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Smoljan, Branko

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FIDEFIDE 14541009· Male· Croatia· Born in 1947

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Branko Smoljan, a 79-year-old Croatian player, is rated 1848 — just 22 short of his peak of 1870 (Mar 2024, age 77). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2016–2017) and 40 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include S: 5.A liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4, S: 5.A liga SZZ Centar 2026 1-2, and 5. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11.

Current rating

1848

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1849

All-time high

1870

−22 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 77

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#62,017

#62,017 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+80 Elo)
1790 → 1870
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 77
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1870
at age 77 · −22 from today
Mar 2024
2023
32nd Croatian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1783
Dec 2023
2020
58th Croatian 70-75 player
at age 73 · rated 1790
Oct 2020
2019
Inactive for 40 months
paused at 1790 → returned at 1781
Nov 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Andrija Bjelivuk 1,782
5. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11 · Oct 2025 · +8.0 Elo
Evolution
-16
1864 → 1848
Tournaments
3
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
4W1D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsLuka Fiolic1,623·5. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11·R11·-15.8
2.[L]vsTomislav Vusak1,625·S: 5.A liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4·R3·-15.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
S: 5.A liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4
Team
Apr 20261/2#241674-9.4
S: 5.A liga SZZ Centar 2026 1-2
Team
Mar 20262/1#182365+3.2
5. liga SZZ Centar 2025 9-11
Team
Oct 20251.5/3#231740-9.6

Rankings

/
Croatia
#1,089
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#45,351
in continent
World
#62,016
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
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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
...
1089🇭🇷Smoljan, Branko1,848
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
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2,739
6
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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
...
45351🇭🇷Smoljan, Branko1,848
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
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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
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2,753
...
62016🇭🇷Smoljan, Branko1,848