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Szydelko, Michal
🇵🇱FIDE 1165690· Male· Poland· Born in 2001
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Michal Szydelko, a 25-year-old Polish player, is rated 1940 — just 29 short of his peak of 1969 (Nov 2025, age 24). He has fluctuated between 1868 and 1969 over the past 2 years. 33 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Liga Dolnoslaska 2025-2026 R 7-9, Dolnoslaskie Ligi Okregowe 2025-2026 - Gr. Poludnie R 6-7, and Liga Dolnoslaska 2025-2026 Round 1-2. Also played 1 rapid event (including Dolnoslaski final druzynowy LZS Zlota Wieza 2026) recently.
At junior level, he reached #45, #58, #61 and #49 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U10.
Current rating
1940
Standard
Rpd1913·Blz1973
All-time high
1969
−29 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 24
Nov 2025 · age 24
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#38,760
#38,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2025
All-time peak 1969
at age 24 · −29 from today
Nov 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 23
Mar 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 22
Apr 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 21
Feb 2022
2020
45th Polish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1910
Aug 2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 19
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPENperf 2093 (+132) · 3/7 · #91
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
1943 → 1940
Tournaments
8
40 games
Score
15/ 4037.5%
13W10D17L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDawid Futyma2,135·61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPEN·R4·+14.6
2.[W]vsWitold Szymkiewicz2,098·61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPEN·R1·+13.8
3.[W]vsEryk Ejsymont2,019·67. Ogolnopolski Masowy Turniej LZS o "Zlota Wieze" - Final Centralny·R7·+12.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #69 | 1922 | 0.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #54 | 1832 | -6.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #20 | 1653 | -14.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #44 | 1782 | -9.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #5 | 2576 | +10.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/6 | #114 | 1955 | -2.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/7 | #91 | 2093 | +26.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #36 | 1896 | -9.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNatan Sypien
🇵🇱POL·2084
+3 −0 =10
13 games·last met Aug 2020
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vsPiotr Majocha
🇵🇱POL·2052
+2 −0 =7
9 games·last met Jun 2021
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vsKazimierz Szydelko
🇵🇱POL·1817
+5 −0 =3
8 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsBartosz Siembab
🇵🇱POL·2081
+0 −7 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2019
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vsGabriel Lechman
🇵🇱POL·1730
+6 −2 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2018
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Rankings
/
Poland
#997
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#28,629
in continent
World
#38,759
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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