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Novakovic, Dragan

IM🇭🇷

FIDEFIDE 905399· Male· Croatia· Born in 1950

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Dragan Novakovic, a 76-year-old Croatian International Master, is rated 2232 and sitting in the top 4% of Croatian players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2013–2014) and 15 months (2014–2016). Recent standard appearances include S: Treca A seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 4-5, S: Treca A seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 1-3, and TRECA A HSL SZZI 2025. SENIORI 9. His peak of 2420 was reached at age 52 (Jan 2002, Croatian #34 at the time).

Competes for Croatia since Jan 2007. Awarded IM in 2002 (age 52) and FM in 2001 (age 51).

Current rating

2232

Standard

Rpd2259·Blz2209

All-time high

2420

−188 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 52

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 4%

#105 · Croatian players · of 2,407

Career timeline

27 entries
2026
22nd 75-80 player worldwide
at age 76 · rated 2233
Mar 2026
2021
32nd 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2283
Dec 2021
2016
52nd 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2313
Dec 2016
2014
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2307 → returned at 2307
Nov 2014
2013
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2303 → returned at 2307
Oct 2013
2012
4th Croatian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2306
Dec 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Zeljko Vuksan 1,929
S: Treca A seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 4-5 · Apr 2026 · +1.5 Elo
Evolution
0
2232 → 2232
Tournaments
3
6 games
Score
5/ 683.3%
4W2D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
S: Treca A seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 4-5
Team
Apr 20262/2#22672+2.3
S: Treca A seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 1-3
Team
Mar 20262/3#102118-3.4
TRECA A HSL SZZI 2025. SENIORI 9
Team
Nov 20251/1#42472+0.8

Most-Played Opponents

vsVelisa MladenovicFM
🇭🇷CRO·2010
+5 −0 =13
18 games·last met Jun 2013
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vsZoran MajericIM
🇭🇷CRO·2230
+0 −2 =14
16 games·last met Mar 2022
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vsMilan MarinkovicFM
🇭🇷CRO·2079
+4 −0 =11
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsBojan RadulovicFM
🇭🇷CRO·2090
+6 −4 =5
15 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsEsad GoricIM
🇭🇷CRO·2148
+0 −1 =12
13 games·last met Mar 2025
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Rankings

/
Croatia
#105
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#4,528
in continent
World
#6,578
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Croatia
1
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2,624
2
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2,610
3
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2,567
4
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2,563
5
🇭🇷Jankovic, AlojzijeFollow Alojzije JankovicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,560
6
🇭🇷Martinovic, SasaFollow Sasa MartinovicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,553
7
🇭🇷Stevic, HrvojeFollow Hrvoje StevicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,513
8
🇭🇷Kozul, ZdenkoFollow Zdenko KozulTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,497
9
🇭🇷Jovanovic, ZoranFollow Zoran JovanovicTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,485
10
🇭🇷Palac, MladenFollow Mladen PalacTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,468
...
105🇭🇷Novakovic, Dragan2,232
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
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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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6578🇭🇷Novakovic, Dragan2,232