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Bernat, Marcin
CM🇵🇱FIDE 1101820· Male· Poland· Born in 1953
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Marcin Bernat, a 73-year-old Polish Candidate Master, is rated 1886. He has slipped back 49 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Wielkopolska III Liga Seniorow sezon 2025-2026 Round 7-9, VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026, and Wielkopolska III Liga Seniorow sezon 2025-2026 Round 1-3. Also played 4 rapid events (including Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2001–2002) and 12 months (2014–2015). His peak of 2220 was reached at age 53 (Jan 2006).
Awarded CM in 2025 (age 72).
Current rating
1886
Standard
Rpd1836·Blz1884
All-time high
2220
−334 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 53
Jan 2006 · age 53
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#51,561
#51,561 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 72
Dec 2025
2024
9th Polish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1956
Apr 2024
2023
Best 12-month gain (+54 Elo)
1905 → 1959
Aug 2023
2019
9th Polish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2058
Feb 2019
2016
Re-crossed 2100
at age 63
Oct 2016
2014
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2101 → returned at 2105
Apr 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Poznanski Letni Festiwal Szachowy - Memorial Mistrza Miedzynarodowego Zbigniewa Dody · Jul 2025 · +6.2 Elo
Evolution
-49
1935 → 1886
Tournaments
5
32 games
Score
18/ 3256.3%
10W16D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsGrzegorz Wozniak1,755·VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026·R2·-13.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/4 | #30 | 1780 | -15.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #42 | 1821 | -22.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #47 | 1865 | -1.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #20 | 1911 | -3.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/9 | #20 | 1912 | -4.6 |
Worst Elo result: VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026 (-22.8 Elo, finished #42).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMikolaj Nowak
🇵🇱POL·2338
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsLeon Siwek
🇵🇱POL·1908
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsBernard Zenker
🇵🇱POL·1917
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsLeszek Skrzypek
🇵🇱POL·1651
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsMiroslaw Sobczak
🇵🇱POL·1790
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met May 2019
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Rankings
/
Poland
#1,299
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#37,931
in continent
World
#51,560
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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