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ZF
Zugaj, Fjodor
🇸🇮FIDE 14601109· Male· Slovenia· Born in 1974
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Fjodor Zugaj, a 52-year-old player, is rated 2131 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 4 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: 3.B liga SZZ Centar 2026 3-4, S: 3.B liga SZZ Centar 2026 1-2, and 3.B liga SZZ Centar 2025 7-9. Also played 6 blitz events (including Memorialni turnir v spomin na Supancic D.; Virtic F. st.; Majhenic S.) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 31 months (2011–2013) and 16 months (2021–2023). His peak of 2225 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2008); he also reached #70 nationally in Apr 2008.
Current rating
2131
Standard
Rpd2103·Blz2057
All-time high
2225
−94 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 34
Jan 2008 · age 34
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,720 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
9th 50-55 player nationally
at age 51 · rated 2132
Apr 2025
2024
14th 45-50 player nationally
at age 50 · rated 2131
Nov 2024
2021
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2135 → returned at 2133
Nov 2021
2019
15th 40-45 player nationally
at age 45 · rated 2173
Nov 2019
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
2140 → 2173
Apr 2019
2014
100 career games
at age 40
Mar 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+8
2123 → 2131
Tournaments
5
10 games
Score
5.5/ 1055.0%
2W7D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2893 | +9.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #22 | 2183 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #35 | 2162 | +2.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #8 | 2218 | +9.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #42 | 1783 | -16.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBoris Mitrovic
🇸🇮SLO·1965
+23 −5 =10
38 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsSlavko Vizovisek
🇸🇮SLO·1914
+26 −2 =2
30 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsKarl Cojhter
🇸🇮SLO·1995
+14 −7 =7
28 games·last met May 2025
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vsFranc Ml. Virtic
🇸🇮SLO·2120
+3 −0 =22
25 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsDenis Sostaric
🇸🇮SLO·1959
+10 −3 =8
21 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Slovenia
#117
out of 1,457 players
Europe
#9,185
in continent
World
#12,720
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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