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Cigan, Stefan

Cigan, Stefan

IM🇸🇮

FIDEFIDE 14600064· Male· Slovenia· Born in 1966

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Stefan Cigan, a 60-year-old International Master, is rated 2285 and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2004–2005), 12 months (2021–2022) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Drzavna clanska liga 2025. Also played 3 blitz events (including SD Pomgrad 2025 - konec tedenski 6-8) recently. His peak of 2386 was reached at age 42 (Jul 2008); he also reached #18 nationally in Sep 2012.

Awarded IM in 2006 (age 40) and FM in 2001 (age 35).

Current rating

2285

Standard

Rpd2266·Blz2246

All-time high

2386

−101 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 42

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 2%

#4,575 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2308 → returned at 2285
Nov 2024
3rd 55-60 player nationally
at age 58 · rated 2325
Oct 2024
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2314 → returned at 2318
Nov 2021
2017
2nd 50-55 player nationally
at age 51 · rated 2361
Apr 2017
2014
4th 45-50 player nationally
at age 48 · rated 2384
Oct 2014
7-month rising streak
+10 Elo
Apr 2014

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Tomaz Marinsek 2,111
Drzavna clanska liga 2025 · Sep 2025 · +2.7 Elo
Evolution
-23
2308 → 2285
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
1/ 714.3%
1W0D6L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsTomaz Marinsek2,111·Drzavna clanska liga 2025·R8·+2.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsErik GolubovicFM2,244·Drzavna clanska liga 2025·R5·-5.6
2.[L]vsPeter KokolFM2,313·Drzavna clanska liga 2025·R4·-4.6
3.[L]vsMarko TratarGM2,359·Drzavna clanska liga 2025·R9·-4.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Drzavna clanska liga 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20251/7#762023-22.6
Worst Elo result: Drzavna clanska liga 2025 (-22.6 Elo, finished #76).

Most-Played Opponents

vsAndraz SutaFM
🇸🇮SLO·2277
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsDenis GjuranFM
🇸🇮SLO·2248
+1 −1 =5
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMiran ZupeIM
🇸🇮SLO·2181
+1 −0 =6
7 games·last met Feb 2022
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vsTomislav GruskovnjakFM
🇸🇮SLO·2269
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsMarian KastelicFM
🇸🇮SLO·2231
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Oct 2021
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Rankings

/
Slovenia
#43
out of 1,457 players
Europe
#3,065
in continent
World
#4,575
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Slovenia
1
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2,700
2
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2,611
3
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2,565
4
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2,555
5
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2,495
6
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2,483
7
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2,472
8
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2,469
9
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2,436
10
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2,419
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43🇸🇮Cigan, Stefan2,285
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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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
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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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3065🇸🇮Cigan, Stefan2,285
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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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
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4575🇸🇮Cigan, Stefan2,285