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Butala, Marjan
🇸🇮FIDE 14601052· Male· Slovenia· Born in 1951
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Marjan Butala, a 75-year-old player, is rated 1907. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 34 months (2006–2009) and 15 months (2009–2011). Recent appearances: 78. LJUBLJANSKA SAHOVSKA LIGA ZA LETO 2026 and 26. OSREDNJA SLOVENSKA LIGA - 2025. Also played 8 rapid (including Bozicno-novoletni sahovski turnir - Borovnica 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Slovenija sahira 2025 - finale) recently. His peak of 2246 was reached at age 50 (Jan 2001, #64 nationally at the time).
Current rating
1907
Standard
Rpd1804·Blz1954
All-time high
2246
−339 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 50
Jan 2001 · age 50
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#46,408
#46,408 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+55 Elo)
1885 → 1940
Mar 2024
2023
7th 70-75 player nationally
at age 72 · rated 1900
Dec 2023
2017
9th 65-70 player nationally
at age 66 · rated 1986
Nov 2017
2015
10th 60-65 player nationally
at age 64 · rated 2067
Apr 2015
2013
100 career games
at age 62
Apr 2013
2009
8th 55-60 player nationally
at age 58 · rated 2105
Nov 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
1905 → 1907
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
2W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/4 | #32 | 1914 | +1.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #84 | 1927 | +1.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMetod Simicak
🇸🇮SLO·1884
+6 −2 =0
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsStanko Djurdjevic
🇸🇮SLO
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsMiroslav Babic
🇸🇮SLO·1791
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsNesib Jukan
🇸🇮SLO·1937
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsDzemal Veskovic
🇸🇮SLO·1796
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met May 2024
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Rankings
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Slovenia
#304
out of 1,457 players
Europe
#34,192
in continent
World
#46,407
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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Slovenia
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