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Zareba, Maciej
🇵🇱FIDE 1183826· Male· Poland· Born in 2002
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Maciej Zareba, a 24-year-old Polish player, is rated 1935 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +126 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa Pomorskiego Seniorow - IV Liga 2026 Round 7-8, Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa Pomorskiego Seniorow - IV Liga 2026 Round 5-6, and Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa Pomorskiego Seniorow - IV Liga 2026 Round 3-4. Also played 6 rapid (including Miedzynarodowy Turniej Szachowy w Kowalewie Pomorskim - Rapid) and 4 blitz events (including IV Jagiellonski Festiwal Szachowy - Blitz na Rynku Staromiejskim) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012), 30 months (2012–2015), 14 months (2022–2023) and 17 months (2023–2025).
At junior level, he reached #78 and #26 nationally in U18 and U10.
Current rating
1935
Standard
Rpd1898·Blz1881
All-time high
1935
at best
Jun 2026 · age 24
Jun 2026 · age 24
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#39,871
#39,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1935
at age 24
Jun 2026
6-month rising streak
+45 Elo
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1696 → returned at 1809
Sep 2023
2022
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1672 → returned at 1696
Jun 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
Miedzynarodowy Turniej Szachowy w Kowalewie Pomorskim - Grupa Aperf 2659 (+762) · 5/5 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
+126
1809 → 1935
Tournaments
10
49 games
Score
30.5/ 4962.2%
32W4D13L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsMariusz Darowicki2,019·Miedzynarodowy Turniej Szachowy w Kowalewie Pomorskim - Grupa A·R5·+13.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2492 | +4.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2421 | +6.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2464 | +8.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2562 | +13.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6.5/9 | #12 | 1863 | -1.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #31 | 1707 | -9.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #33 | 1988 | +23.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/5 | #20 | 1846 | -7.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/5 | #1 | 2659 | +57.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #3 | 2041 | +30.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsPawel Fukowski
🇵🇱POL·2023
+3 −18 =1
22 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsWojciech Putlak
🇵🇱POL·1944
+1 −8 =4
13 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsHubert Twardowski
🇵🇱POL·1899
+6 −5 =1
12 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsMaja Filipska
🇵🇱POL·1902
+8 −3 =1
12 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsMichal Szlas
🇵🇱POL·1746
+6 −5 =1
12 games·last met Dec 2019
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Rankings
/
Poland
#1,029
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#29,443
in continent
World
#39,870
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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