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Gruca, Zdzislaw

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FIDEFIDE 1125419· Male· Poland· Born in 1954

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Zdzislaw Gruca, a 72-year-old Polish player, is rated 1699. He is progressing steadily with +20 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Niepelnosprawnych 2026 and Mistrzostwa Polski Niepelnosprawnych w Szachach 2026. He had 4 career breaks: 67 months (2005–2011), 32 months (2012–2014), 13 months (2015–2016) and 14 months (2022–2023). His peak of 2028 was reached at age 51 (Apr 2005).

Current rating

1699

Standard

Rpd1815·Blz—

All-time high

2028

−329 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 51

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#110,288

#110,288 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2025
49th Polish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1715
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+243 Elo)
1516 → 1759
Apr 2024
2022
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1516 → returned at 1515
Jun 2022
2021
100 career games
at age 67
Jun 2021
2020
52nd Polish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1644
Oct 2020
2015
56th Polish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1751
Oct 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Mistrzostwa Polski Niepelnosprawnych w Szachach 2026
perf 1799 (+91) · 4.5/9 · #34
Top opponent
vs Roman Siewert 1,907
Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Niepelnosprawnych 2026 · May 2026 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
+20
1679 → 1699
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
8.5/ 1847.2%
5W7D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Niepelnosprawnych 2026
Open Swiss
May 20264/8#401760-9.0
Mistrzostwa Polski Niepelnosprawnych w Szachach 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20264.5/9#341799+28.6

Rankings

/
Poland
#2,652
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#77,388
in continent
World
#110,285
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2652🇵🇱Gruca, Zdzislaw1,699
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,721
9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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