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Markus, Robert
GM🇷🇸FIDE 921637· Male· Serbia· Born in 1983
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Robert Markus, a 43-year-old Serbian Grandmaster, is rated 2527 and ranked 7th among Serbian players, and 413th worldwide. He has slipped back 33 Elo over the past 12 months. 58 rated games in the past year (≈73/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026, HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 6, and HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial Partial R 5. His peak of 2673 was reached at age 34 (May 2017, World #73 at the time); he spent 14 months in the world top 100.
Competes for Serbia since Jan 2007. Awarded GM in 2004 (age 21) and IM in 2001 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #23 in U20 and World #18 in U18.
Current rating
2527
Standard
Rpd2621·Blz2623
All-time high
2673
−146 pts below
May 2017 · age 34
May 2017 · age 34
Activity
65
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#7
#7 · Serbian players · of 3,079
14 months in World top 100 (2011–2017)
14 months in World top 100 (2011–2017)
Career timeline
29 entries2025
11th 40-45 player worldwide
at age 42 · rated 2596
Mar 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2600
at age 41
Feb 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2600
at age 39
Sep 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2600
at age 38
Nov 2021
Re-crossed 2600
at age 38
Apr 2021
2019
Re-crossed 2600
at age 36
Nov 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-26
2553 → 2527
Tournaments
15
56 games
Score
30/ 5653.6%
12W36D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jun 2026 | 5/9 | #5 | 2472 | -6.4 |
Team | May 2026 | 1.5/2 | #40 | 2688 | +4.2 |
Team | May 2026 | 5/8 | #21 | 2467 | -5.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/3 | #117 | 2445 | -3.5 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 3209 | +3.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 3030 | +1.5 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #70 | 2635 | +4.5 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/3 | #86 | 2451 | -3.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 3116 | +2.3 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #104 | 2382 | -3.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMilos PerunovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2500
+4 −3 =24
31 games·last met May 2026
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vsIvan IvanisevicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2528
+5 −3 =18
26 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsNikola SedlakGM
🇷🇸SRB·2356
+0 −0 =18
18 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsBranko DamljanovicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2362
+4 −3 =11
18 games·last met Dec 2020
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vsAleksandar IndjicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2602
+5 −2 =8
15 games·last met Jun 2024
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Rankings
/
Serbia
#7
out of 4,274 players
Europe
#235
in continent
World
#413
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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