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Delega, Tomasz
CM🇵🇱FIDE 1108000· Male· Poland· Born in 1972
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Tomasz Delega, a 54-year-old Polish Candidate Master, is rated 2017. He is on a steady climb with +68 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent appearances: EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - OPEN cat. 50 plus and Warsaw Chess Festival - XXIV Miguel Najdorf Memorial - group B. Also played 1 rapid (including Turniej A o Puchar Fabryki Norblina w Szachach Szybkich) and 2 blitz events (including Mokate Blitz Tournament - XIII Katowice Chess Festival) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2018–2019) and 29 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2210 was reached at age 38 (Jan 2010).
Awarded CM in 2013 (age 41).
Current rating
2017
Standard
Rpd1891·Blz1899
All-time high
2210
−193 pts below
Jan 2010 · age 38
Jan 2010 · age 38
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#24,974
#24,974 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2026
29th Polish 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2017
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 53
Nov 2025
2022
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1955 → returned at 1949
Feb 2022
2021
40th Polish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 1994
Dec 2021
2020
500 career games
at age 48
Apr 2020
2018
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1983 → returned at 1974
Jul 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Warsaw Chess Festival - XXIV Miguel Najdorf Memorial - group Bperf 2108 (+123) · 7/9 · #3
Top opponent
Evolution
+68
1949 → 2017
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
11.5/ 1863.9%
8W7D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsEmilia SprzeczkaWFM1,983·Warsaw Chess Festival - XXIV Miguel Najdorf Memorial - group B·R5·-10.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/9 | #26 | 2131 | +32.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 7/9 | #3 | 2108 | +35.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAleksander Choroszej
🇵🇱POL·2083
+7 −3 =4
14 games·last met Nov 2021
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vsRafal Szymczak
🇵🇱POL·1943
+3 −3 =5
11 games·last met Mar 2016
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vsVictoriano Sanz LosadaCM
🇪🇸ESP·1986
+3 −3 =5
11 games·last met Mar 2016
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vsSlawomir Liberadzki
🇵🇱POL·2050
+3 −2 =5
10 games·last met Jan 2020
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vsTadeusz Moskwinski
🇵🇱POL·2060
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met May 2014
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Rankings
/
Poland
#683
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#18,424
in continent
World
#24,974
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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