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PJ
Poberznik, Janez
🇸🇮FIDE 14611970· Male· Slovenia· Born in 1945
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Janez Poberznik, a 81-year-old player, is rated 1854 — just 25 short of his peak of 1879 (Mar 2024, age 79). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 12 months (2012–2014), 12 months (2014–2016), 23 months (2018–2020), 45 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2023–2024). Recent appearance: III. clanska liga vzhod 2025. Also played 5 rapid events (including Koroski ciklus december 2025) recently.
Current rating
1854
Standard
Rpd1851·Blz1899
All-time high
1879
−25 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 79
Mar 2024 · age 79
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#60,289
#60,289 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
4th 80+ player nationally
at age 81 · rated 1854
Jun 2026
2024
9th 75-80 player nationally
at age 79 · rated 1879
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
1795 → 1879
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 79
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1879
at age 79 · −25 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1798 → returned at 1872
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
1872 → 1854
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
3W3D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/6 | #13 | 1871 | -17.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMarko Vrecic
🇸🇮SLO·2043
+3 −9 =3
15 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsBranko Spalir
🇸🇮SLO·2117
+6 −8 =1
15 games·last met May 2024
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vsGregor Smon
🇸🇮SLO·1947
+2 −8 =4
14 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsRudolf Krajnc
🇸🇮SLO·1676
+0 −0 =13
13 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsFikret Sahinovic
🇸🇮SLO·1899
+0 −6 =5
11 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Slovenia
#352
out of 1,457 players
Europe
#44,140
in continent
World
#60,288
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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