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Malecki, Rafal
🇵🇱FIDE 1108514· Male· Poland· Born in 1976
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Rafal Malecki, a 50-year-old Polish player, is rated 1953. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent appearances: European Individual Chess Championship 2026 and Opolska Liga Szachowa 2026 Round 1-3. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2022–2023) and 15 months (2024–2026). His peak of 2201 was reached at age 27 (Jul 2003).
Current rating
1953
Standard
Rpd1987·Blz1893
All-time high
2201
−248 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 27
Jul 2003 · age 27
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#36,051
#36,051 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
52nd Polish 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1992
Apr 2026
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1985 → returned at 1992
Nov 2024
2022
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1950 → returned at 1947
Oct 2022
2021
500 career games
at age 45
Jun 2021
2020
47th Polish 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2096
Jan 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+89 Elo)
1974 → 2063
Aug 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-32
1985 → 1953
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
8/ 1457.1%
8W0D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/3 | #5 | 1872 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/7 | #472 | 1894 | -37.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/3 | #5 | 2383 | +6.6 |
Rankings
/
Poland
#934
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#26,626
in continent
World
#36,050
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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