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Ivanovic, Ilija
🇲🇪FIDE 16500857· Male· Montenegro· Born in 1966
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Ilija Ivanovic, a 60-year-old player, is rated 1921. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 6 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearance: Montenegro Team Cup 2025 Round 1-2. Also played 10 rapid (including Ekipno prvenstvo Crne Gore 2026 - Rapid) and 5 blitz events (including Ekipno prvenstvo Crne Gore 2026 - Blitz) recently. He took a 43-month break between Oct 2021 and Jun 2025. His peak of 1956 was reached at age 48 (Nov 2014); he also reached #90 nationally in Oct 2020.
Current rating
1921
Standard
Rpd1880·Blz1901
All-time high
1956
−35 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 48
Nov 2014 · age 48
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#43,000
#43,000 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2022
18th 55-60 player nationally
at age 56 · rated 1900
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1900 → returned at 1931
Oct 2021
2020
Peak national rank: #90
at age 54 · rated 1917
Oct 2020
14th 50-55 player nationally
at age 54 · rated 1917
Oct 2020
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1859 → 1917
Oct 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1931 → 1921
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
4.5/ 1045.0%
2W5D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 4/9 | #34 | 1902 | -6.0 |
Knockout | Aug 2025 | 0.5/1 | R64 | 1798 | -3.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJovan MilovicFM
🇲🇪MNE·2343
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsMilonja Andjic
🇲🇪MNE·1956
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsPredrag NikacIM
🇲🇪MNE·2213
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsRadovan Milovic
🇲🇪MNE·1691
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsMiodrag Prijovic
🇲🇪MNE·2002
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Montenegro
#139
out of 459 players
Europe
#31,749
in continent
World
#42,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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