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Kapica, Wlodzimierz
🇵🇱FIDE 1125478· Male· Poland· Born in 1960
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Wlodzimierz Kapica, a 66-year-old Polish player, is rated 1884. He has fluctuated between 1840 and 1904 over the past 2 years. 44 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorow 2026 - grupa O65, Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa Pomorskiego Seniorow - III Liga 2026 Round 7-8, and Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa Pomorskiego Seniorow - III Liga 2026 Round 5-6. Also played 5 rapid (including II Miedzynarodowy Turniej Szachowy o Puchar Rektora Politechniki Gdanskiej) and 1 blitz events (including Mistrzostwa Gminy Wejherowo w Szachach Blyskawicznych) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2008–2009) and 130 months (2011–2022). His peak of 2055 was reached at age 45 (Apr 2005).
Current rating
1884
Standard
Rpd1795·Blz1892
All-time high
2055
−171 pts below
Apr 2005 · age 45
Apr 2005 · age 45
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#52,131
#52,131 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2026
43rd Polish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1884
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1753 → 1870
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 64
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 62
Aug 2022
35th Polish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1966
Apr 2022
2011
Inactive for 130 months
paused at 1973 → returned at 1966
May 2011
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-20
1904 → 1884
Tournaments
9
52 games
Score
25.5/ 5249.0%
23W16D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/8 | #18 | 1967 | +22.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #44 | 1824 | -2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 2164 | +16.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #25 | 1973 | +7.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #51 | 1209 | -13.0 |
Worst Elo result: Miedzynarodowe Mistrzostwa Pomorza o Puchar Solidarnosci 2025 (-32.2 Elo, finished #20).
Rankings
/
Poland
#1,299
out of 10,756 players
Europe
#38,327
in continent
World
#52,131
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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