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Kardys, Zbigniew
🇵🇱FIDE 1105914· Male· Poland· Born in 1951
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Zbigniew Kardys, a 75-year-old Polish player, is rated 1937. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 17 months (2004–2006), 40 months (2006–2010), 23 months (2014–2016), 19 months (2017–2019), 12 months (2023–2024) and 22 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Weekendvierkampen. Also played 1 blitz event (including Mistrzostwa Miasta Przemysla - BLITZ - Grupa OPEN) recently. His peak of 2155 was reached at age 52 (Jul 2003).
Current rating
1937
Standard
Rpd1973·Blz1876
All-time high
2155
−218 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 52
Jul 2003 · age 52
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#39,459
#39,459 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
21 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+37 Elo)
1908 → 1945
Mar 2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1945 → returned at 1937
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1908 → returned at 1945
Feb 2023
2022
8th Polish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1922
Apr 2022
2017
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1972 → returned at 1950
Oct 2017
10th Polish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2007
May 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
1945 → 1937
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
1/ 333.3%
0W2D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 1/3 | #256 | 1851 | -7.8 |
Rankings
/
Poland
#1,003
out of 10,756 players
Europe
#29,146
in continent
World
#39,459
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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