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Kiwilsza, Piotr
🇵🇱FIDE 1173626· Male· Poland· Born in 1960
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Piotr Kiwilsza, a 66-year-old Polish player, is rated 1711. He is on a steady climb with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorow 2026 - grupa O65, VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026, and XXXII Festiwal Szachowy w Poznaniu - OPEN A. Also played 3 rapid (including XV Miedzynarodowy Memorial Szachowy Ferdynanda Dziedzica) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz o Puchar Hotelu Mona Lisa) recently. He took a 12-month break between May 2022 and Jun 2023. His peak of 1778 was reached at age 54 (May 2014).
Current rating
1711
Standard
Rpd1651·Blz1686
All-time high
1778
−67 pts below
May 2014 · age 54
May 2014 · age 54
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#105,933
#105,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+190 Elo)
1520 → 1710
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 64
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1520 → returned at 1529
May 2022
2021
Re-crossed 1500
at age 61
Nov 2021
2020
Re-crossed 1500
at age 60
Oct 2020
2015
100 career games
at age 55
Jun 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026perf 1870 (+159) · 5/8 · #91
Top opponent
Evolution
+40
1671 → 1711
Tournaments
3
26 games
Score
12.5/ 2648.1%
10W5D11L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsLeszek Jaglowski1,884·VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026·R8·+14.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/9 | #38 | 1742 | +13.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/8 | #91 | 1870 | +22.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/8 | #93 | 1698 | +3.6 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsPiotr Hoffmann
🇵🇱POL·1671
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsZbigniew Glatty
🇵🇱POL·1849
+1 −2 =3
6 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsGrzegorz Huchwajda
🇵🇱POL·1566
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Aug 2023
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vsPrzemyslaw Kollataj
🇵🇱POL·1508
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Apr 2022
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vsJozef Nicikowski
🇵🇱POL·1532
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2022
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Rankings
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Poland
#2,535
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#74,709
in continent
World
#105,930
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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