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Ossowski, Boleslaw
🇵🇱FIDE 1142038· Male· Poland· Born in 1938
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Boleslaw Ossowski, a 88-year-old Polish player, is rated 1623. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 17 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 8-9, Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 4-7, and Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 3. He took a 16-month break between Jan 2018 and Jun 2019. His peak of 1857 was reached at age 68 (Jul 2006).
Current rating
1623
Standard
Rpd1610·Blz1714
All-time high
1857
−234 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 68
Jul 2006 · age 68
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#137,687
#137,687 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+227 Elo)
1438 → 1665
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 86
Mar 2024
2020
26th Polish 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1532
Aug 2020
2018
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1574 → returned at 1554
Jan 2018
2014
36th Polish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1635
Nov 2014
2010
100 career games
at age 72
Sep 2010
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1619 → 1623
Tournaments
6
20 games
Score
7.5/ 2037.5%
5W5D10L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsEdmund Zielinski1,601·Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 1-2·R2·+8.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTomasz Hajduk1,554·Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 4-7·R5·-11.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #3 | 1975 | +15.8 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 0/4 | #10 | 889 | -35.2 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #4 | 1530 | -2.8 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 2/1 | #4 | 2401 | +9.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/9 | #64 | 1706 | +16.8 |
Worst Elo result: Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 4-7 (-35.2 Elo, finished #10).
Rankings
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Poland
#3,446
out of 10,756 players
Europe
#93,282
in continent
World
#137,679
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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