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Ftacnik, Lubomir

Ftacnik, Lubomir

GM🇸🇰

FIDEFIDE 14900017· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1957

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Lubomir Ftacnik, a 69-year-old Slovak Grandmaster, is rated 2417 and ranked 12th among Slovak players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 23 months. 70 rated games in the past year (≈65/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. liga Zapad 2025 2026 R10-11, TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R7-8, and PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - D FIDE open. Also played 1 rapid event (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Rapid Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2618 was reached at age 44 (Jan 2001, World #67 at the time); he spent 28 months as Slovak #1.

Awarded GM in 2001 (age 44).

Current rating

2417

Standard

Rpd2465·Blz2556

All-time high

2618

201 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 44

Activity

76

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#12

#12 · Slovak players · of 3,026
28 months in #1 nationally (2001–2011)

Career timeline

23 entries
2023
7th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2455
Nov 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2500
at age 65
May 2022
2019
2nd 60-65 player worldwide
at age 62 · rated 2513
Jun 2019
2014
1,000 career games
at age 57
Aug 2014
2nd 55-60 player worldwide
at age 57 · rated 2566
Jul 2014
2011
28 months in National #1
longest streak 14 months · since Jan 2001
Mar 2011

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
MSR jednotlivcov 2025
perf 2506 (+64) · 5/9 · #4
Top opponent
vs Jergus PechacGM 2,580
MSR jednotlivcov 2025 · Jul 2025 · +1.9 Elo
Evolution
-22
24392417
Tournaments
18
75 games
Score
37/ 7549.3%
25W38D12L

Last 12 months — tournaments

18 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Mar 20261.5/2#332413-0.1
Team
Mar 20261/2#602469+1.2
Open Swiss
Feb 20266.5/9#282353-5.7
Team
Feb 20260.5/2#772295-3.4
Team
Feb 20261/2#372545+3.1
Team
Feb 20261/1#153107+3.4
Team
Jan 20260/1#951733-3.5
Team
Jan 20261/1#112963+1.8
Team
Jan 20261/2#692439+0.5
Team
Jan 20260.5/2#792349-1.8

Most-Played Opponents

Rankings

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Slovakia
#12
out of 3,171 players
Europe
#873
in continent
World
#1,403
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Slovakia
1
🇸🇰Michalik, PeterFollow Peter MichalikTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,540
2
🇸🇰Pechac, JergusFollow Jergus PechacTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,539
3
🇸🇰Gazik, ViktorFollow Viktor GazikTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,529
4
🇸🇰Sahidi, SamirFollow Samir SahidiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,491
5
🇸🇰Repka, ChristopherFollow Christopher RepkaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,487
6
🇸🇰Plat, VojtechFollow Vojtech PlatTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,483
7
🇸🇰Neugebauer, MartinFollow Martin NeugebauerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,480
8
🇸🇰Haring, FilipFollow Filip HaringTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,464
9
🇸🇰Druska, JurajFollow Juraj DruskaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,463
10
🇸🇰Hujbert, FlorianFollow Florian HujbertTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,430
...
12🇸🇰Ftacnik, Lubomir2,417
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
873🇸🇰Ftacnik, Lubomir2,417
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
1403🇸🇰Ftacnik, Lubomir2,417