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Saponja, Vladimir

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FIDEFIDE 956325· Male· Serbia· Born in 1980

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Vladimir Saponja, a 46-year-old Serbian player, is rated 1917 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +116 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Vaskrsnji Turnir u sahu April 2026, Zimski sahovski turnir 2026, and Juznobanatska A liga 2025 Rounds 6-9. Also played 1 rapid (including 8.Vidovdanski turnir u sahu-Borca 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Vlajkovacki dani saha 2025 - Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2024–2025).

Current rating

1917

Standard

Rpd1846·Blz1830

All-time high

1917

at best
May 2026 · age 46

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#44,048

#44,048 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
All-time peak 1917
at age 46
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)
1668 → 1801
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 44
Mar 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1801 → returned at 1809
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1852 → returned at 1856
Nov 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Zimski sahovski turnir 2026
perf 2140 (+270) · 4.5/7 · #3
Top opponent
vs Mirko Markovic 2,213
Zimski sahovski turnir 2026 · Mar 2026 · +7.6 Elo
Evolution
+116
1801 → 1917
Tournaments
4
23 games
Score
15/ 2365.2%
9W12D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsMilorad AndrejevicCM2,019·Zimski sahovski turnir 2026·R1·-6.0
2.[L]vsRajko Vukovic2,096·Vaskrsnji Turnir u sahu April 2026·R1·-5.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Vaskrsnji Turnir u sahu April 2026
Swiss
Apr 20265/7#32130+47.4
Zimski sahovski turnir 2026
Swiss
Mar 20264.5/7#32140+58.0
Juznobanatska A liga 2025 Rounds 6-9
Team
Sep 20252.5/1#582706+2.6
Juznobanatska A liga 2025 Rounds 1-5
Team
May 20253/3#202696+7.6
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Serbia
#1,453
out of 4,264 players
Europe
#32,472
in continent
World
#44,048
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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6
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8
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9
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10
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1453🇷🇸Saponja, Vladimir1,917
Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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8
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10
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32472🇷🇸Saponja, Vladimir1,917
World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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44048🇷🇸Saponja, Vladimir1,917