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Pocius, Vaclovas
🇱🇹FIDE 12811300· Male· Lithuania· Born in 1965
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Vaclovas Pocius, a 61-year-old Lithuanian player, is rated 1720. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 15 months. 13 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: Open Klaipeda 2026 (Klaipedos pusfinalis) and Sea festival 2025 In memoriam of ICCF Grandmaster Boris Rumiancev A. Also played 5 rapid events (including S.Birziskis memorial Rapid Chess Tournament 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 23 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 18 months (2023–2025). His peak of 1777 was reached at age 59 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1720
Standard
Rpd1749·Blz1624
All-time high
1777
−57 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 59
Mar 2024 · age 59
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#102,783
#102,783 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
20th Lithuanian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1720
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1624 → 1777
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1777
at age 59 · −57 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1629 → returned at 1726
Sep 2023
2022
12th Lithuanian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1684
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1684 → returned at 1667
Nov 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-6
1726 → 1720
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
9.5/ 1563.3%
8W3D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsZlata Bogomolnikova1,794·Sea festival 2025 In memoriam of ICCF Grandmaster Boris Rumiancev A·R6·-7.9
3.[L]vsDovydas Spevak1,925·Sea festival 2025 In memoriam of ICCF Grandmaster Boris Rumiancev A·R5·-4.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/6 | #3 | 2404 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/7 | #12 | 1689 | -6.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGintautas Barsciauskas
🇱🇹LTU·1580
+12 −7 =2
21 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsVytautas Vaitonis
🇱🇹LTU
+2 −14 =4
20 games·last met Jun 2018
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vsSkirmantas Buivydas
🇱🇹LTU·1742
+11 −6 =2
19 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsSilvestras Armonaitis
🇱🇹LTU·2139
+0 −18 =1
19 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsDonata Januseviciute
🇱🇹LTU·1547
+11 −3 =3
17 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Lithuania
#268
out of 1,239 players
Europe
#72,715
in continent
World
#102,781
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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