North Macedonia chess federation: top players, ratings and statistics

Top players

1 Romanov, Evgeny GMBorn 1988 2560
2 Nedev, Trajko GMBorn 1973 2457
3 Pancevski, Filip IMBorn 1988 2432

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Zlatkov, Anton FM	Rating 2432	Born 2007
5	Risteski, Emil IM	Rating 2431	Born 2004
6	Stojanovski, Dejan IM	Rating 2402	Born 1984
7	Nikolovski, Nikola IM	Rating 2392	Born 1998
8	Lazov, Toni IM	Rating 2387	Born 2000
9	Colovic, Aleksandar GM	Rating 2386	Born 1976
10	Stojcevski, Zoran FM	Rating 2381	Born 1971
11	Stanojoski, Zvonko GM	Rating 2371	Born 1964
12	Georgiev, Vladimir GM	Rating 2362	Born 1975
13	Mitkov, Nikola GM	Rating 2361	Born 1971
14	Jacimovic, Dragoljub GM	Rating 2345	Born 1964
15	Danchevski, Orce IM	Rating 2336	Born 1970
16	Mitkov, Marjan IM	Rating 2321	Born 1969
17	Stamenkov, Vanco IM	Rating 2265	Born 1961
18	Jordanov, Mihail	Rating 2264	Born 2004
19	Mihov, Filip	Rating 2255	Born 2000
20	Veljanoski, Andrej FM	Rating 2250	Born 2004
21	Kutirov, Rolando GM	Rating 2246	Born 1962
22	Andonovski, Ljubisa FM	Rating 2244	Born 1960
23	Burns, Michael	Rating 2239	Born 2009
24	Dinev, Dejan FM	Rating 2202	Born 1969
25	Organdziev, Oliver FM	Rating 2201	Born 1967

1 Romanov, Evgeny GMBorn 1988 2517
2 Georgiev, Vladimir GMBorn 1975 2505
3 Stojanovski, Dejan IMBorn 1984 2490

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Mitkov, Nikola GM	Rating 2435	Born 1971
5	Nedev, Trajko GM	Rating 2430	Born 1973
6	Zlatkov, Anton FM	Rating 2424	Born 2007
7	Lazov, Toni IM	Rating 2419	Born 2000
8	Pancevski, Filip IM	Rating 2418	Born 1988
9	Risteski, Emil IM	Rating 2405	Born 2004
10	Nikolovski, Nikola IM	Rating 2398	Born 1998
11	Colovic, Aleksandar GM	Rating 2365	Born 1976
12	Veljanoski, Andrej FM	Rating 2351	Born 2004
13	Organdziev, Oliver FM	Rating 2342	Born 1967
14	Mitkov, Marjan IM	Rating 2314	Born 1969
15	Stanojoski, Zvonko GM	Rating 2308	Born 1964
16	Jacimovic, Dragoljub GM	Rating 2304	Born 1964
17	Stojcevski, Zoran FM	Rating 2295	Born 1971
18	Mihov, Filip	Rating 2276	Born 2000
19	Danchevski, Orce IM	Rating 2270	Born 1970
20	Stefanovski, Dushan FM	Rating 2226	Born 1961
21	Stamenkov, Vanco IM	Rating 2223	Born 1961
22	Ilic, Zoran FM	Rating 2212	Born 1963
23	Kalisi Nazim	Rating 2210	Born 1964
24	Nikolovski, Kiril	Rating 2205	Born 2009
25	Kutirov, Rolando GM	Rating 2200	Born 1962

1 Stojanovski, Dejan IMBorn 1984 2522
2 Nedev, Trajko GMBorn 1973 2502
3 Pancevski, Filip IMBorn 1988 2494

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Romanov, Evgeny GM	Rating 2492	Born 1988
5	Mitkov, Nikola GM	Rating 2430	Born 1971
6	Nikolovski, Nikola IM	Rating 2416	Born 1998
7	Georgiev, Vladimir GM	Rating 2374	Born 1975
8	Lazov, Toni IM	Rating 2360	Born 2000
9	Stanojoski, Zvonko GM	Rating 2344	Born 1964
10	Zlatkov, Anton FM	Rating 2340	Born 2007
11	Risteski, Emil IM	Rating 2333	Born 2004
12	Stefanovski, Dushan FM	Rating 2327	Born 1961
13	Veljanoski, Andrej FM	Rating 2323	Born 2004
14	Danchevski, Orce IM	Rating 2319	Born 1970
15	Mitkov, Marjan IM	Rating 2304	Born 1969
16	Organdziev, Oliver FM	Rating 2288	Born 1967
17	Jacimovic, Dragoljub GM	Rating 2286	Born 1964
18	Kutirov, Rolando GM	Rating 2281	Born 1962
19	Stamenkov, Vanco IM	Rating 2278	Born 1961
20	Simjanovski, Saso	Rating 2268	Born 1969
21	Colovic, Aleksandar GM	Rating 2249	Born 1976
22	Stojcevski, Zoran FM	Rating 2246	Born 1971
23	Ziberi, Said	Rating 2235	Born 1963
24	Mihov, Filip	Rating 2223	Born 2000
25	Andonovski, Ljubisa FM	Rating 2208	Born 1960

1 Stojkovska, Monika WFMBorn 1993 2074
2 Zhezhovska, Monika WFMBorn 2008 2053
3 Sekulovska, Vesna WFMBorn 1973 2052

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Koskoska, Gabriela WIM	Rating 2018	Born 1969
5	Dutka, Justyna	Rating 1961	Born 1987
6	Manova, Ivana WFM	Rating 1926	Born 2001
7	Nikolovska, Dragana	Rating 1884	Born 1996
8	Trajkovska, Sanja	Rating 1871	Born 1981
9	Eftovska, Lea	Rating 1869	Born 2003
10	Petrovska, Katerina	Rating 1864	Born 1984
11	Dimov, Dona	Rating 1834	Born 1974
12	Ajradinoska, Indzi	Rating 1825	Born 2006
13	Andonoska, Anica	Rating 1801	Born 1980
14	Angjelkoska, Jana	Rating 1784	Born 2003
15	Krstevska, Mare	Rating 1777	Born 1969
16	Veleska, Viktorija	Rating 1727	Born 1990
17	Brzovska, Snezana	Rating 1713	Born 1967
18	Alarova, Lile	Rating 1686	Born 1961
19	Burns, Kayla	Rating 1678	Born 2013
20	Burns, Elisaveta	Rating 1649	Born 2011
21	Veleva, Ilijana	Rating 1643	Born 2013
22	Ognjanovska, Delfina	Rating 1597	Born 2009
23	Davitkova, Jovana	Rating 1586	Born 2008
24	Stankovic, Sanja	Rating 1578	Born 1983
25	Cvetanovska, Andrea	Rating 1573	Born 2015

1 Zhezhovska, Monika WFMBorn 2008 2053
2 Koskoska, Gabriela WIMBorn 1969 2013
3 Trajkovska, Sanja Born 1981 1904

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Stojkovska, Monika WFM	Rating 1898	Born 1993
5	Dutka, Justyna	Rating 1897	Born 1987
6	Manova, Ivana WFM	Rating 1873	Born 2001
7	Nikolovska, Dragana	Rating 1861	Born 1996
8	Eftovska, Lea	Rating 1815	Born 2003
9	Gjorgjieska, Teodora	Rating 1788	Born 2009
10	Burns, Elisaveta	Rating 1782	Born 2011
11	Ajradinoska, Indzi	Rating 1775	Born 2006
12	Alarova, Lile	Rating 1768	Born 1961
13	Petrovska, Katerina	Rating 1762	Born 1984
14	Angjelkoska, Jana	Rating 1758	Born 2003
15	Veleva, Ilijana	Rating 1727	Born 2013
16	Veleska, Viktorija	Rating 1695	Born 1990
17	Stankovic, Sanja	Rating 1679	Born 1983
18	Burns, Kayla	Rating 1625	Born 2013
19	Dameska, Maja	Rating 1613	Born 2013
20	Ognjanovska, Delfina	Rating 1609	Born 2009
21	Tasheva, Zorica	Rating 1609	Born 1960
22	Davitkova, Jovana	Rating 1606	Born 2008
23	Jovanovska, Tamara	Rating 1590	Born 2009
24	Chapanova, Jovana	Rating 1577	Born 2012
25	Husejini, Sundus	Rating 1572	Born 2013

1 Koskoska, Gabriela WIMBorn 1969 2041
2 Stojkovska, Monika WFMBorn 1993 2016
3 Nikolovska, Dragana Born 1996 1903

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Zhezhovska, Monika WFM	Rating 1896	Born 2008
5	Manova, Ivana WFM	Rating 1888	Born 2001
6	Veleska, Viktorija	Rating 1828	Born 1990
7	Krstevska, Mare	Rating 1788	Born 1969
8	Ajradinoska, Indzi	Rating 1785	Born 2006
9	Eftovska, Lea	Rating 1732	Born 2003
10	Angjelkoska, Jana	Rating 1720	Born 2003
11	Veleva, Ilijana	Rating 1694	Born 2013
12	Burns, Elisaveta	Rating 1647	Born 2011
13	Smilevska, Nade	Rating 1635	Born 2011
14	Burns, Kayla	Rating 1520	Born 2013
15	Trajkovska, Marija	Rating 1492	Born 2002
16	Gjorgjieska, Teodora	Rating 1466	Born 2009

1 Zlatkov, Anton FMBorn 2007 2432
2 Burns, Michael Born 2009 2239
3 Pavleski, Nikola Born 2008 2162

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Zhezhovska, Monika WFM	Rating 2053	Born 2008
5	Nikolovski, Kiril	Rating 2040	Born 2009
6	Simonovski, Dimitar	Rating 2029	Born 2010
7	Stefanoski, Daniel	Rating 1980	Born 2012
8	Petrovski, Ivan	Rating 1945	Born 2008
9	Krstevski, Pavel	Rating 1933	Born 2012
10	Abdurahman, Ahmet Selim	Rating 1917	Born 2015
11	Ivanov, Andrey	Rating 1911	Born 2010
12	Atanasovski, David	Rating 1894	Born 2015
13	Melnik, Stefan	Rating 1891	Born 2008
14	Petrovski, Nikola	Rating 1880	Born 2012
15	Kavazov, Kristijan	Rating 1874	Born 2010
16	Radonjanin, Nikola	Rating 1868	Born 2010
17	Xheladini, Valton	Rating 1849	Born 2006
18	Lazovski, Kristijan	Rating 1836	Born 2008
19	Ajradinoska, Indzi	Rating 1825	Born 2006
20	Boshkovski, Nikola	Rating 1818	Born 2007
21	Jakopetrevski, Stefan	Rating 1815	Born 2010
22	Nedelkovski, Andrej	Rating 1809	Born 2007
23	Ibraimov, Efe	Rating 1808	Born 2008
24	Jakimov, Dragi	Rating 1802	Born 2009
25	Minovski, Blagoja	Rating 1799	Born 2011

1 Zlatkov, Anton FMBorn 2007 2424
2 Nikolovski, Kiril Born 2009 2205
3 Burns, Michael Born 2009 2178

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Pavleski, Nikola	Rating 2090	Born 2008
5	Abdurahman, Ahmet Selim	Rating 2076	Born 2015
6	Zhezhovska, Monika WFM	Rating 2053	Born 2008
7	Krstevski, Pavel	Rating 2039	Born 2012
8	Petrovski, Ivan	Rating 2015	Born 2008
9	Radonjanin, Nikola	Rating 1990	Born 2010
10	Ibraimov, Efe	Rating 1974	Born 2008
11	Simonovski, Dimitar	Rating 1971	Born 2010
12	Nedelkovski, Andrej	Rating 1953	Born 2007
13	Jakopetrevski, Stefan	Rating 1928	Born 2010
14	Minovski, Blagoja	Rating 1926	Born 2011
15	Jordanovski, Kristijan	Rating 1925	Born 2013
16	Xheladini, Valton	Rating 1917	Born 2006
17	Jakimov, Dragi	Rating 1905	Born 2009
18	Stefanoski, Daniel	Rating 1902	Born 2012
19	Ivanov, Andrey	Rating 1898	Born 2010
20	Tenev, Lukijan	Rating 1897	Born 2014
21	Boshkovski, Nikola	Rating 1891	Born 2007
22	Kavazov, Kristijan	Rating 1868	Born 2010
23	Donev, Petar	Rating 1864	Born 2009
24	Naskov, Malachi	Rating 1857	Born 2009
25	Velkov, Ilija	Rating 1857	Born 2008

1 Zlatkov, Anton FMBorn 2007 2340
2 Burns, Michael Born 2009 2151
3 Nikolovski, Kiril Born 2009 2129

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Krstevski, Pavel	Rating 1960	Born 2012
5	Petrovski, Ivan	Rating 1960	Born 2008
6	Pavleski, Nikola	Rating 1943	Born 2008
7	Radonjanin, Nikola	Rating 1914	Born 2010
8	Stojanovikj, Marko	Rating 1909	Born 2013
9	Zhezhovska, Monika WFM	Rating 1896	Born 2008
10	Stefanoski, Daniel	Rating 1877	Born 2012
11	Xheladini, Valton	Rating 1867	Born 2006
12	Abdurahman, Ahmet Selim	Rating 1846	Born 2015
13	Naskov, Malachi	Rating 1831	Born 2009
14	Atanasovski, David	Rating 1829	Born 2015
15	Jakimov, Dragi	Rating 1827	Born 2009
16	Boshkovski, Nikola	Rating 1821	Born 2007
17	Fejzullahu, Jon	Rating 1808	Born 2014
18	Ajradinoska, Indzi	Rating 1785	Born 2006
19	Petkovski, Filip	Rating 1784	Born 2010
20	Simonovski, Dimitar	Rating 1784	Born 2010
21	Markusheski, David	Rating 1779	Born 2010
22	Minovski, Blagoja	Rating 1778	Born 2011
23	Vukashinovikj, Jovan	Rating 1766	Born 2015
24	Stojcheski, Aleksandar	Rating 1747	Born 2008
25	Gjorgjievski, David	Rating 1729	Born 2008

1 Zhezhovska, Monika WFMBorn 2008 2053
2 Ajradinoska, Indzi Born 2006 1825
3 Burns, Kayla Born 2013 1678

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Burns, Elisaveta	Rating 1649	Born 2011
5	Veleva, Ilijana	Rating 1643	Born 2013
6	Ognjanovska, Delfina	Rating 1597	Born 2009
7	Davitkova, Jovana	Rating 1586	Born 2008
8	Cvetanovska, Andrea	Rating 1573	Born 2015
9	Gjorgjieska, Teodora	Rating 1570	Born 2009
10	Belovska, Sofija	Rating 1550	Born 2016
11	Smilevska, Nade	Rating 1507	Born 2011
12	Panova, Dina	Rating 1506	Born 2015
13	Kamberi, Belora	Rating 1482	Born 2014
14	Krumova, Ina	Rating 1437	Born 2015
15	Pop - Nikolova, Katja	Rating 1427	Born 2015
16	Gjorgjieska, Simona	Rating 1415	Born 2011

1 Zhezhovska, Monika WFMBorn 2008 2053
2 Gjorgjieska, Teodora Born 2009 1788
3 Burns, Elisaveta Born 2011 1782

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Ajradinoska, Indzi	Rating 1775	Born 2006
5	Veleva, Ilijana	Rating 1727	Born 2013
6	Burns, Kayla	Rating 1625	Born 2013
7	Dameska, Maja	Rating 1613	Born 2013
8	Ognjanovska, Delfina	Rating 1609	Born 2009
9	Davitkova, Jovana	Rating 1606	Born 2008
10	Jovanovska, Tamara	Rating 1590	Born 2009
11	Chapanova, Jovana	Rating 1577	Born 2012
12	Husejini, Sundus	Rating 1572	Born 2013
13	Treneska, Anabela	Rating 1562	Born 2014
14	Panova, Dina	Rating 1552	Born 2015
15	Zlatkova, Ana	Rating 1530	Born 2007
16	Belovska, Sofija	Rating 1503	Born 2016
17	Krumova, Ina	Rating 1490	Born 2015
18	Spirkoska, Hristina	Rating 1477	Born 2017
19	Janchovska, Marija	Rating 1471	Born 2014
20	Pop - Nikolova, Katja	Rating 1469	Born 2015
21	Cvetanovska, Andrea	Rating 1457	Born 2015
22	Trajkova, Lana	Rating 1440	Born 2010
23	Denkovska, Dafina	Rating 1421	Born 2013
24	Filipche, Sofija	Rating 1421	Born 2013
25	Mishra, Krishna S	Rating 1417	Born 2017

1 Zhezhovska, Monika WFMBorn 2008 1896
2 Ajradinoska, Indzi Born 2006 1785
3 Veleva, Ilijana Born 2013 1694

Rank	పేరు	రేటింగ్	Born
4	Burns, Elisaveta	Rating 1647	Born 2011
5	Smilevska, Nade	Rating 1635	Born 2011
6	Burns, Kayla	Rating 1520	Born 2013
7	Gjorgjieska, Teodora	Rating 1466	Born 2009

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Statistics

Registered players: 2,400
Active players: 2,000
Rated in Classical: 714
Rated in Rapid: 1,115
Rated in Blitz: 508
Women: 245
Juniors (under 20): 970

Rating spread, Classical

29

39

41

45

50

32

29

24

9

10

5

1

0

Active players in each band of 100 rating points.

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1400 to 1499: 29
1500 to 1599: 39
1600 to 1699: 41
1700 to 1799: 45
1800 to 1899: 50
1900 to 1999: 32
2000 to 2099: 29
2100 to 2199: 24
2200 to 2299: 9
2300 to 2399: 10
2400 to 2499: 5
2500 to 2599: 1
2600 to 2699: 0
2700 and above: 0

Titles

10GM
12IM
27FM
0CM
0WGM
1WIM
6WFM
0WCM

Arbiters with a FIDE title: 37
Trainers with a FIDE title: 11

FIDE rating list, October 2026. Titles are counted as FIDE lists them on that date.

Officials

Pandeleski, DejanPresident
Stojcevski, ZoranDelegate
Dema, RamizVice President
Bogdanovikj, SashaSecretary of the Management Board
Gakidova, AleksandraGeneral Secretary
Ilic, ZoranRating Officer

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