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Djukic, Nikola
GM🇲🇪FIDE 922412· Male· Montenegro· Born in 1983
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Nikola Djukic, a 43-year-old Grandmaster, is rated 2470 and ranked 6th among MNE players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2475 and 2532 over the past 2 years. 54 rated games in the past year (≈70/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: 2. HSL-JUG 2026 1-3, Oberliga Bayern 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and 78th Montenegro Individual Championship. Also played 4 rapid (including Ekipno prvenstvo Crne Gore 2026 - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Ekipno prvenstvo Crne Gore 2026 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 2574 was reached at age 35 (Nov 2018, World #326 at the time); he spent 32 months as #1.
Competes for Montenegro since Jan 2007. Awarded GM in 2005 (age 22). At junior level, he reached World #52 in U20 and World #55 in U18.
Current rating
2470
Standard
Rpd2571·Blz2533
All-time high
2574
−104 pts below
Nov 2018 · age 35
Nov 2018 · age 35
Activity
80
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
61 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#6
#6 · MNE players · of 328
32 months in #1 nationally (2013–2016)
32 months in #1 nationally (2013–2016)
Career timeline
24 entries2026
Re-crossed 2500
at age 43
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2500
at age 42
Feb 2025
2024
46th 40-45 player worldwide
at age 41 · rated 2536
Apr 2024
2018
Peak World rank: #326
at age 35 · rated 2574
Nov 2018
All-time peak 2574
at age 35 · −85 from today
Nov 2018
2016
32 months in National #1
longest streak 18 months · since Mar 2013
Jun 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
2475 → 2470
Tournaments
12
61 games
Score
36.5/ 6159.8%
21W31D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 5/9 | #19 | 2398 | -9.3 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 4/9 | #44 | 2406 | -9.9 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #53 | 2166 | -8.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #9 | 2320 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 8.5/11 | #2 | 2510 | +4.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 3200 | +3.7 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 3112 | +2.7 |
Knockout | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | QF | 2390 | -2.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 3.5/7 | #66 | 2522 | +4.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2566 | +14.9 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBlazo KalezicIM
🇲🇪MNE·2400
+38 −17 =27
82 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsDragisa BlagojevicGM
🇲🇪MNE·2413
+14 −8 =50
72 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsMilan DraskoGM
🇲🇪MNE·2322
+18 −3 =36
57 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsAleksandar TomicIM
🇲🇪MNE·2301
+41 −3 =10
54 games·last met May 2026
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vsJovan MilovicFM
🇲🇪MNE·2343
+32 −5 =9
46 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Montenegro
#6
out of 459 players
Europe
#496
in continent
World
#827
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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