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Veljanoski, Andrej
FM🇲🇰FIDE 15003604· Male· North Macedonia· Born in 2004
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Andrej Veljanoski, a 22-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2296 and ranked 16th among MKD players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 7 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, Druga liga Centralne Srbije - Zapad 2025, and XXXIII Ekipen sampionat na Makedonija za 2025 godina. Also played 10 rapid (including TROFEJ NISA 2026) and 6 blitz events (including European Blitz Chess Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2327 was reached at age 19 (Jun 2023, #14 nationally at the time).
Awarded FM in 2022 (age 18). At junior level, he reached #2, #2, #2, #2, #2 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2296
Standard
Rpd2365·Blz2240
All-time high
2327
−31 pts below
Jun 2023 · age 19
Jun 2023 · age 19
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#16
#16 · MKD players · of 308
Career timeline
22 entries2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Aug 2024
500 career games
at age 20
Aug 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 19
Dec 2023
2nd U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 2327
Jul 2023
Peak national rank: #14
at age 19 · rated 2327
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-3
2299 → 2296
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
21/ 3658.3%
15W12D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/11 | #159 | 2398 | +41.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 7/10 | #6 | 2330 | +28.4 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 4.5/6 | #17 | 2231 | -18.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/8 | #59 | 2033 | -54.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEmil RisteskiIM
🇲🇰MKD·2408
+4 −11 =6
21 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsNikola NikolovskiIM
🇲🇰MKD·2388
+3 −12 =5
20 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsToni LazovIM
🇲🇰MKD·2391
+2 −10 =5
17 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAleksander KralevskiFM
🇲🇰MKD·2056
+12 −3 =1
16 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMihail Jordanov
🇲🇰MKD·2244
+8 −2 =6
16 games·last met Jun 2021
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Rankings
/
North Macedonia
#16
out of 514 players
Europe
#2,849
in continent
World
#4,252
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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