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Wrzos, Waldemar
🇵🇱FIDE 1149962· Male· Poland· Born in 1959
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Waldemar Wrzos, a 67-year-old Polish player, is rated 1722. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 23 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026, Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 8-9, and Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 4-7. Also played 1 rapid event (including X Otwarty Turniej Szachowy o Puchar Wojta Gminy Kaliska) recently. He took a 43-month break between Apr 2013 and Dec 2016. His peak of 1765 was reached at age 65 (May 2024).
Current rating
1722
Standard
Rpd1675·Blz—
All-time high
1765
−43 pts below
May 2024 · age 65
May 2024 · age 65
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#102,130
#102,130 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
88th Polish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1730
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+186 Elo)
1579 → 1765
May 2024
All-time peak 1765
at age 65 · −43 from today
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 65
Mar 2024
2020
100 career games
at age 61
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 1600
at age 60
Jun 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
XXI MIEDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZACHOWY PERLA BALTYKU - GRUPA Cperf 1807 (+77) · 4.5/9 · #40
Top opponent
Evolution
+13
1709 → 1722
Tournaments
7
35 games
Score
19/ 3554.3%
15W8D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKrzysztof Zakrzewicz2,052·XXI MIEDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZACHOWY PERLA BALTYKU - GRUPA C·R6·+17.3
2.[W]vsAndrzej Szarmach1,749·Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 1-2·R2·+10.6
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsTomasz Hajduk1,564·Otwarte Mistrzostwa Starogardu w szachach klasycznych 2025 Round 3·R3·-14.1
3.[L]vsPiotr Kiwilsza1,676·VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026·R7·-11.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/9 | #87 | 1707 | -6.0 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2401 | +13.8 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2.5/3 | #6 | 2009 | +0.2 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #8 | 764 | -14.0 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2440 | +16.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/8 | #68 | 1648 | -18.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/9 | #40 | 1807 | +20.6 |
Worst Elo result: 61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - OPEN E (-18.2 Elo, finished #68).
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrzej Karcz
🇵🇱POL·1528
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsJakub Marszalek
🇵🇱POL·1474
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsEdmund Zielinski
🇵🇱POL·1585
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsBoleslaw Ossowski
🇵🇱POL·1623
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Poland
#2,443
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#72,295
in continent
World
#102,128
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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