Format
GD
Gromczak, Dariusz
🇵🇱FIDE 1106155· Male· Poland· Born in 1961
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Dariusz Gromczak, a 65-year-old Polish player, is rated 1958. He is progressing steadily with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026, Dolnoslaskie Ligi Okregowe 2025-2026 - Gr. Poludnie r 10-11, and Polanickie Szachy w kolorowym szkle- senior open. Also played 4 rapid events (including XIII Ogolnopolska Edycja GP Radkowa i Ziemi Klodzkiej - Grupa A na FIDE (III Turniej)) recently. He took a 47-month break between Oct 2004 and Oct 2008. His peak of 2155 was reached at age 40 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1958
Standard
Rpd1869·Blz1883
All-time high
2155
−197 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 40
Jan 2001 · age 40
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#35,052
#35,052 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2024
500 career games
at age 63
May 2024
2022
32nd Polish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1952
Nov 2022
2021
Best 12-month gain (+110 Elo)
1785 → 1895
Jul 2021
2017
49th Polish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1981
Jul 2017
2015
Re-crossed 2000
at age 54
May 2015
2013
35th Polish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2053
Apr 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026perf 2147 (+189) · 6/8 · #16
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1918 → 1958
Tournaments
9
43 games
Score
27.5/ 4364.0%
20W15D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRobert BugajskiFM2,022·VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026·R3·+11.8
2.[W]vsDionizy BarwinskiFM2,002·VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026·R9·+11.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/8 | #16 | 2147 | +46.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #53 | 2490 | -14.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #21 | 2632 | +7.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/1 | #12 | 2449 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 2088 | +53.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #19 | 1645 | -11.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #13 | 2369 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 1894 | +9.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/9 | #47 | 1668 | -60.2 |
Worst Elo result: X Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy im. Lecha Kaczynskiego w Bydgoszczy - OPEN B (-60.2 Elo, finished #47).
Most-Played Opponents
vsJanusz Gorecki
🇵🇱POL·1762
+3 −2 =4
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsPiotr Dzieczkaniec
🇵🇱POL·1911
+3 −0 =4
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsNatan Sypien
🇵🇱POL·2084
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2022
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vsTatiana Rybka
🇵🇱POL·1763
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met May 2026
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vsPiotr Majocha
🇵🇱POL·2052
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Poland
#916
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#25,904
in continent
World
#35,051
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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