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Hlinka, Michal
🇸🇰FIDE 14903288· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1953
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Michal Hlinka, a 73-year-old Slovak player, is rated 2072 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Apr 2009 and May 2010. Recent appearances: 1. liga Vychod 2025 2026 R5-6 and 2. liga D 2025 2026 R3-4. Also played 1 blitz event (including VSZ-open-Kosice-2025-Blicak) recently. His peak of 2283 was reached at age 50 (Jul 2003); he also reached Slovak #49 in Oct 2003.
Current rating
2072
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2056
All-time high
2283
−211 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 50
Jul 2003 · age 50
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,193 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2024
2nd Slovak 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2104
Nov 2024
2019
1st Slovak 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2137
Oct 2019
2014
2nd Slovak 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2207
Dec 2014
2013
Re-crossed 2200
at age 60
Apr 2013
2009
4th Slovak 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2222
Nov 2009
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2222 → returned at 2215
Apr 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-9
2081 → 2072
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
1.5/ 350.0%
0W3D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #71 | 1916 | -4.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #72 | 2013 | -1.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #88 | 1975 | -2.6 |
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#270
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#13,311
in continent
World
#18,193
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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