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LJ
Lipka, Juraj
IM🇸🇰FIDE 14900475· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1975
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Juraj Lipka, a 51-year-old Slovak International Master, is rated 2337 and ranked 29th among Slovak players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2337 and 2368 over the past 2 years. 32 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, 1. liga Zapad 2025 2026 R10-11, and 2. Bundesliga Ost AUT 2025-2026 Round 10-11. His peak of 2443 was reached at age 36 (Jul 2011); he also reached Slovak #7 in Jul 2002 and spent 14 months in Slovak top 10.
Awarded IM in 2004 (age 29).
Current rating
2337
Standard
Rpd2369·Blz—
All-time high
2443
−106 pts below
Jul 2011 · age 36
Jul 2011 · age 36
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#29
#29 · Slovak players · of 3,025
14 months in National top 10 (2001–2008)
14 months in National top 10 (2001–2008)
Career timeline
16 entries2026
3rd Slovak 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2354
Jan 2026
2023
1st Slovak 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2383
Sep 2023
2020
1st Slovak 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2405
Sep 2020
2011
All-time peak 2443
at age 36 · −106 from today
Jul 2011
500 career games
at age 36
May 2011
2008
14 months in national top 10
since Jul 2001
Jan 2008
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-29
2366 → 2337
Tournaments
19
32 games
Score
16.5/ 3251.6%
7W19D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #40 | 2256 | -3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #82 | 2419 | +1.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 2460 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #56 | 2072 | -7.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2996 | +2.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #48 | 2223 | -4.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #55 | 2280 | -1.7 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #61 | 2228 | -3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #54 | 2269 | -2.3 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 2207 | -2.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNikolaus StanecGM
🇦🇹AUT·2443
+0 −1 =7
8 games·last met Feb 2026
View head-to-head →
vsClaudiu Andrei ZetochaFM
🇸🇰SVK·2229
+1 −0 =6
7 games·last met Oct 2025
View head-to-head →
vsAndreas BachofnerFM
🇦🇹AUT·2101
+7 −0 =0
7 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsIgor StohlGM
🇸🇰SVK·2389
+0 −1 =5
6 games·last met Nov 2024
View head-to-head →
vsSandor VidekiIM
🇭🇺HUN·2344
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met Oct 2023
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#29
out of 3,170 players
Europe
#1,953
in continent
World
#3,016
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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