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Olejniczak, Romuald
🇵🇱FIDE 1152750· Male· Poland· Born in 1966
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Romuald Olejniczak, a 60-year-old Polish player, is rated 1724. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 15 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearance: Ogolnopolski Turniej Niepelnosprawnych w Szachach 2025. Also played 16 rapid (including Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Tarczynski Turniej Otwarcia Arcymistrzowskiego Festiwalu Szachowego im. Krystyny Holuj-Radzikowskiej - Memorial Jerzego Kubienia) recently. He took a 23-month break between Apr 2017 and Apr 2019. His peak of 1785 was reached at age 58 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1724
Standard
Rpd1564·Blz1481
All-time high
1785
−61 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 58
Mar 2024 · age 58
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#101,477
#101,477 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
100 career games
at age 58
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+182 Elo)
1603 → 1785
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1785
at age 58 · −61 from today
Mar 2024
2022
97th Polish 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1600
Apr 2022
2021
93rd Polish 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1641
Dec 2021
2019
Re-crossed 1600
at age 53
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+18
1706 → 1724
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
1W5D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/9 | #32 | 1792 | +17.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsEugeniusz Malecki
🇵🇱POL·1945
+2 −21 =1
24 games·last met May 2026
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vsTomasz Mocny
🇵🇱POL·1851
+1 −19 =0
20 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsWaldemar Zietek
🇵🇱POL·1865
+1 −11 =0
12 games·last met Sep 2021
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vsJakub Szalek
🇵🇱POL·1559
+10 −1 =0
11 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsMarcin Anders
🇵🇱POL·1706
+3 −5 =2
10 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
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Poland
#2,430
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#71,878
in continent
World
#101,475
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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