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Slibar, Matjaz
FM🇸🇮FIDE 14600641· Male· Slovenia· Born in 1970
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Matjaz Slibar, a 56-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2272 and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 6 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Kaerntner Liga 2025-2026 Round 11, Kaerntner Liga 2025-2026 Round 9-10, and Kaerntner Liga 2025-2026 Round 8. Also played 7 rapid (including Bozicno-novoletni sahovski turnir - Borovnica 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Tradicionalni turnir ob krajevnem prazniku KS Center -10. turnir Ciklusa SK Stari Mayr Kranj) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2007–2009), 13 months (2009–2011) and 13 months (2014–2016). His peak of 2307 was reached at age 55 (Nov 2025, #34 nationally at the time).
Awarded FM in 2026 (age 56).
Current rating
2272
Standard
Rpd2103·Blz2128
All-time high
2307
−35 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 55
Nov 2025 · age 55
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#5,022 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2026
1st 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 2289
Apr 2026
FM title awardedFM
at age 56
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #34
at age 55 · rated 2307
Nov 2025
3rd 50-55 player nationally
at age 55 · rated 2307
Nov 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 55
Nov 2025
All-time peak 2307
at age 55 · −35 from today
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-24
2296 → 2272
Tournaments
7
16 games
Score
7.5/ 1646.9%
7W1D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #80 | 1159 | -16.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #4 | 2995 | +15.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #82 | 1512 | -9.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #21 | 2882 | +5.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #31 | 3050 | +8.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #3 | 3143 | +11.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2.5/9 | #52 | 2141 | -37.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSamo Bobnar
🇸🇮SLO·1942
+13 −7 =1
21 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMetod Logar
🇸🇮SLO·1999
+6 −9 =3
18 games·last met May 2026
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vsMatej Susnik
🇸🇮SLO·1928
+7 −3 =5
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsBlaz Kosmac
🇸🇮SLO·2116
+6 −6 =3
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJurij Rici
🇸🇮SLO·1934
+10 −1 =1
12 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Slovenia
#48
out of 1,457 players
Europe
#3,389
in continent
World
#5,022
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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