Budisavljevic, Luka
GM🇷🇸FIDE 960047· Male· Serbia· Born in 2004
Luka Budisavljevic, a 22-year-old Serbian Grandmaster, is rated 2493 and ranked 9th among Serbian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2478 and 2524 over the past 2 years. 118 rated games in the past year (≈93/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 President's Cup - National College Chess Championship, 2026 Texas Grand Circuit #1 - International Section, and 2026 Saint Louis Masters. Also played 1 rapid (including Copa Gigante de Carolina - Fiestas Patronales 2025) and 2 blitz events (including The American Cup 2026 - Blitz) recently. His peak of 2524 was reached at age 18 (Aug 2022); he also reached World #440 in Nov 2025 and has been in Serbian top 10 for 18 months and counting.
Awarded GM in 2021 (age 17), IM in 2020 (age 16), FM in 2018 (age 14), and CM in 2015 (age 11). At junior level, he reached World #26 in U20, World #8 in U18, World #10 in U16, World #24 in U14, World #36 in U12 and World #32 in U10.
Current rating
2493
Standard
All-time high
2524
Aug 2022 · age 18
Activity
120
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#9
National top 10 since Jan 2025
Career timeline
32 entriesStandard rating history
Activity & highlights
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #10 | 2526 | +1.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #8 | 2425 | -6.5 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #31 | 2475 | -2.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/5 | #1 | 2709 | +4.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2295 | -1.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/6 | #5 | 2527 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #55 | 2366 | -14.2 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #6 | 2377 | -16.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2553 | +6.6 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 7/9 | #1 | 2605 | +11.6 |
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