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Culina, Veselko

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FIDEFIDE 14593289· Male· Croatia· Born in 1957

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Veselko Culina, a 69-year-old Croatian player, is rated 1685 — just 16 short of his peak of 1701 (Oct 2025, age 68). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include S: 5. HSL-JUG 2026 3, S: 5. HSL-JUG 2026 1-2, and 5. HSL-JUG 2025 6-7. Also played 5 rapid (including R: Medjunarodni sahovski turnir Dan grada Makarske 2025) and 1 blitz events (including B: TRILJSKI PROSINAC 2025.) recently.

Current rating

1685

Standard

Rpd1661·Blz1664

All-time high

1701

−16 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 68

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#115,405

#115,405 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2025
All-time peak 1701
at age 68 · −16 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+259 Elo)
1382 → 1641
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 67
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 67
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1400
at age 66
Jun 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Vjekoslav Jozic 1,771
5. HSL-JUG 2025 4-5 · Sep 2025 · +24.0 Elo
Best comeback
5. HSL-JUG 2025 4-5
finished #2 (seeded #28 of 127)
Evolution
+25
1660 → 1685
Tournaments
5
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
4W1D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsVjekoslav Jozic1,771·5. HSL-JUG 2025 4-5·R5·+24.0
2.[W]vsLjubomir Puljic1,625·S: 5. HSL-JUG 2026 4·R4·+16.6
3.[W]vsJere Dujic1,575·5. HSL-JUG 2025 4-5·R4·+13.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMarin Milicevic1,757·5. HSL-JUG 2025 6-7·R7·-15.6
2.[L]vsMarin Kozic1,754·S: 5. HSL-JUG 2026 1-2·R2·-14.9
3.[L]vsTomislav Music2,028·5. HSL-JUG 2025 6-7·R6·-4.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
S: 5. HSL-JUG 2026 4
Team
May 20261/1#42425+17.6
S: 5. HSL-JUG 2026 3
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#161740+4.4
S: 5. HSL-JUG 2026 1-2
Team
Mar 20261/1#402554-16.0
5. HSL-JUG 2025 6-7
Team
Oct 20250/2#381093-22.0
5. HSL-JUG 2025 4-5
Team
Sep 20252/2#22473+41.2
Worst Elo result: 5. HSL-JUG 2025 6-7 (-22.0 Elo, finished #38).

Rankings

/
Croatia
#1,755
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#80,507
in continent
World
#115,400
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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3
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2,567
4
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2,563
5
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2,560
6
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2,553
7
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2,513
8
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2,497
9
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2,485
10
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2,468
...
1755🇭🇷Culina, Veselko1,685
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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80507🇭🇷Culina, Veselko1,685
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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115400🇭🇷Culina, Veselko1,685