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Kovacevic, Nikola

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FIDEFIDE 632767· Male· Montenegro· Born in 1972

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Nikola Kovacevic, a 54-year-old player, is rated 1939. He is on a steady climb with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). He had 3 career breaks: 99 months (2003–2011), 12 months (2013–2014) and 12 months (2021–2022). His peak of 2121 was reached at age 45 (Nov 2017); he also reached #8 nationally in Jan 2013.

Competes for Montenegro since Apr 2023.

Current rating

1939

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2121

−182 pts below
Nov 2017 · age 45

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#38,981

#38,981 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2023
Switched federation: FRA → MNE
at age 51
Apr 2023
12th 50-55 player nationally
at age 51 · rated 1998
Jan 2023
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1989 → returned at 1998
Oct 2021
2019
100 career games
at age 47
Dec 2019
2018
11th 45-50 player nationally
at age 46 · rated 2121
Mar 2018
2017
7th 40-45 player nationally
at age 45 · rated 2121
Nov 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
1st Montenegro League 2026
perf 2019 (+80) · 5/9 · #25
Top opponent
vs Momcilo RaicevicFM 2,233
1st Montenegro League 2026 · May 2026 · +16.9 Elo
Evolution
+25
1914 → 1939
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
4W2D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMomcilo RaicevicFM2,233·1st Montenegro League 2026·R3·+16.9
2.[W]vsDavor Draskovic2,041·1st Montenegro League 2026·R1·+12.9
3.[W]vsStevo Turkovic1,861·1st Montenegro League 2026·R6·+7.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLuka Jovanovic1,813·1st Montenegro League 2026·R8·-13.5
2.[L]vsMarko Medjedovic2,031·1st Montenegro League 2026·R7·-7.4
3.[L]vsVjekoslav VulevicFM2,093·1st Montenegro League 2026·R2·-5.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1st Montenegro League 2026
Team
May 20265/9#252019+24.6

Rankings

/
Montenegro
#133
out of 459 players
Europe
#28,794
in continent
World
#38,980
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Montenegro
1
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2
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3
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4
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2,497
5
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2,491
6
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2,470
7
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2,413
8
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2,401
9
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2,400
10
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2,398
...
133🇲🇪Kovacevic, Nikola1,939
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
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2,717
10
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2,713
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28794🇲🇪Kovacevic, Nikola1,939
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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38980🇲🇪Kovacevic, Nikola1,939