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Szwaj, Jacek
🇵🇱FIDE 1147919· Male· Poland· Born in 1988
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Jacek Szwaj, a 38-year-old Polish player, is rated 1933. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent appearances: Arche Puchar Polski Amatorow - Wroclaw Open and Columbus Mistrzostwa Polski Amatorow 2026 - do 2200 FIDE. Also played 1 rapid (including Arche Puchar Polski Amatorow - Zinzino Rapid Open) and 1 blitz events (including Arche Puchar Polski Amatorow - Zinzino Blitz Open) recently. He took a 15-month break between May 2011 and Sep 2012. His peak of 2000 was reached at age 31 (Jun 2019).
Current rating
1933
Standard
Rpd1894·Blz1860
All-time high
2000
−67 pts below
Jun 2019 · age 31
Jun 2019 · age 31
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,338
#40,338 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
98th Polish 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 1947
Feb 2025
2019
Crossed 2000
at age 31
Jun 2019
All-time peak 2000
at age 31 · −67 from today
Jun 2019
2013
7-month rising streak
+70 Elo
Jun 2013
2011
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1942 → returned at 1925
May 2011
100 career games
at age 23
May 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+8
1925 → 1933
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
9/ 1464.3%
8W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #7 | 1845 | -13.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/7 | #16 | 2038 | +21.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStanislaw Praczukowski
🇵🇱POL·2159
+3 −6 =4
13 games·last met Oct 2019
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vsJan Oles
🇵🇱POL·1632
+8 −0 =0
8 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsJustyna Szwaj
🇵🇱POL·1861
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsJoanna Kaczmarska-Kedzierska
🇵🇱POL·1938
+6 −0 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsPiotr Ciechonski
🇵🇱POL·1776
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2018
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Rankings
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Poland
#1,044
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#29,786
in continent
World
#40,337
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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