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Zajic, Milan
GM🇷🇸FIDE 912336· Male· Serbia· Born in 1999
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Milan Zajic, a 27-year-old Serbian Grandmaster, is rated 2363 and sitting in the top 2% of Serbian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 19 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent appearances: Polufinale pojedinacnog prvenstva Srbije 2026 - OPEN and Prva liga Srbije za 2025. godinu. Also played 2 rapid (including Pojedinacno prvenstvo Srbije u ubrzanom sahu za 2025. god.) and 1 blitz events (including Pojedinacno prvenstvo Centralne Srbije u brzopoteznom sahu za 2026. godinu) recently. His peak of 2513 was reached at age 18 (Jan 2017); he also reached Serbian #15 in Apr 2017.
Awarded GM in 2016 (age 17) and IM in 2014 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #30 in U20, World #14 in U18, World #10 in U16, World #10 in U14, World #21 in U12 and World #7 in U10.
Current rating
2363
Standard
Rpd2444·Blz2468
All-time high
2513
−150 pts below
Jan 2017 · age 18
Jan 2017 · age 18
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#55 · Serbian players · of 3,079
Career timeline
21 entries2023
Re-crossed 2400
at age 24
Apr 2023
2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 20
Apr 2019
2018
30th U20 player worldwide
at age 19 · rated 2507
Jan 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2500
at age 18
Oct 2017
500 career games
at age 18
Oct 2017
Peak Serbian rank: #15
at age 18 · rated 2513
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-18
2381 → 2363
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
15/ 2755.6%
6W18D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 5.5/9 | #9 | 2272 | -9.7 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/9 | #12 | 2278 | -9.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 4/9 | #57 | 2309 | -9.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDanilo MilanovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2379
+4 −3 =7
14 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsBranko DamljanovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2362
+4 −7 =2
13 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsNikola RadovanovicIM
🇷🇸SRB·2433
+5 −0 =7
12 games·last met May 2026
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vsMisa PapGM
🇷🇸SRB·2432
+4 −5 =2
11 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsVuk DjordjevicIM
🇷🇸SRB·2372
+6 −1 =2
9 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Serbia
#55
out of 4,274 players
Europe
#1,532
in continent
World
#2,401
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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