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Lejlic, Samir

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FIDEFIDE 1703790· Male· Sweden· Born in 1964

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Samir Lejlic, a 62-year-old Swedish International Master, is rated 2269 and sitting in the top 3% of Swedish players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Allsvenskan 2025-2026 Superettan r7-9, Tsaghkadzor Open 2025, and S: Zupanja Celebrates Chess- 70 Years of Pride and Tradition- GM Tournament 1. He had 4 career breaks: 29 months (2007–2009), 33 months (2011–2014), 44 months (2015–2018) and 63 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2401 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2001); he also reached Swedish #27 in Jul 2001.

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 37).

Current rating

2269

Standard

Rpd·Blz

All-time high

2401

132 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 37

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 3%

#87 · Swedish players · of 2,924

Career timeline

18 entries
2025
9th Swedish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2308
Sep 2025
100 career games
at age 61
Jul 2025
2024
3rd Swedish 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 2326
Dec 2024
2018
Inactive for 63 months
paused at 2340 → returned at 2330
Dec 2018
2015
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 2331 → returned at 2340
Mar 2015
13th Swedish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2354
Feb 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Daniel SemcesenGM 2,427
Evolution
-39
23082269
Tournaments
4
18 games
Score
7.5/ 1841.7%
3W9D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsPetr NaumovCM2,016·Tsaghkadzor Open 2025·R6·-8.2
3.[L]vsPolina KobakWFM2,081·Tsaghkadzor Open 2025·R5·-7.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Mar 20261/3#682217-2.7
Team
Jan 20261/3#512148-6.2
Team
Nov 20251.5/3#352315+1.0
Open Swiss
Sep 20254/9#521987-30.9
Worst Elo result: Tsaghkadzor Open 2025 (-30.9 Elo, finished #52).

Rankings

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Sweden
#87
out of 3,410 players
Europe
#3,475
in continent
World
#5,138
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Sweden
1
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2,647
2
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2,581
3
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2,511
4
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2,509
5
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2,488
6
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2,487
7
🇸🇪Berg, EmanuelFollow Emanuel BergTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,474
8
🇸🇪Trost, EdvinFollow Edvin TrostTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,460
8
🇸🇪Sorensen, HampusFollow Hampus SorensenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,460
10
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2,453
...
87🇸🇪Lejlic, Samir2,269
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
3475🇸🇪Lejlic, Samir2,269
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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5138🇸🇪Lejlic, Samir2,269