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Kovacevic, Aleksandar
GM🇷🇸FIDE 903124· Male· Serbia· Born in 1974
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Aleksandar Kovacevic, a 52-year-old Serbian Grandmaster, is rated 2437 and ranked 22nd among Serbian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2437 and 2479 over the past 2 years. 46 rated games in the past year (≈71/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 6, Open Renome GM mix I swiss tournament, and 2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. Also played 2 rapid (including Pojedinacno prvenstvo Srbije u ubrzanom sahu za 2025. god.) and 2 blitz events (including Drugi memorijalni turnir "Miroslav Cabarkapa Mimica") recently. His peak of 2616 was reached at age 34 (Apr 2008, World #127 at the time); he spent 55 months in Serbian top 10.
Competes for Serbia since Jan 2007. Awarded GM in 2001 (age 27).
Current rating
2437
Standard
Rpd2506·Blz2446
All-time high
2616
−179 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 34
Apr 2008 · age 34
Activity
61
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#22
#22 · Serbian players · of 3,076
55 months in National top 10 (2001–2017)
55 months in National top 10 (2001–2017)
Career timeline
23 entries2026
40th 50-55 player worldwide
at age 52 · rated 2460
Jan 2026
2023
36th 45-50 player worldwide
at age 49 · rated 2495
Jan 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2500
at age 48
Jan 2022
2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 45
Apr 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2500
at age 44
Oct 2018
2017
55 months in national top 10
longest streak 12 months · since Jan 2001
Mar 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
2439 → 2437
Tournaments
11
53 games
Score
22.5/ 5342.5%
18W27D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #62 | 2403 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #10 | 2442 | +0.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #55 | 2541 | +1.3 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/3 | #79 | 2285 | -6.9 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #93 | 1638 | -10.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #76 | 2233 | -6.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #3 | 3182 | +8.1 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #4 | 2439 | +0.5 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 3244 | +5.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 3.5/4 | #13 | 2532 | +3.5 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMilos PerunovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2502
+3 −8 =13
24 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsNikola SedlakGM
🇷🇸SRB·2342
+3 −7 =14
24 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsIvan IvanisevicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2547
+0 −0 =21
21 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsMiodrag R SavicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2429
+3 −3 =15
21 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsBranko DamljanovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2353
+3 −6 =11
20 games·last met May 2024
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Rankings
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Serbia
#22
out of 4,264 players
Europe
#711
in continent
World
#1,157
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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