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Svoboda, Svatopluk
IM🇨🇿FIDE 14903563· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1984
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Svatopluk Svoboda, a 42-year-old Czech International Master, is rated 2344 and sitting in the top 1% of Czech players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 7 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. liga zapad 2025-2026 r11, 2. liga B 2025-2026 r4-5, and CZECH OPEN 2025 - E - 4-member team tournament. His peak of 2453 was reached at age 32 (Jun 2016, Czech #24 at the time).
Competes for Czech Republic since Jul 2008. Awarded IM in 2018 (age 34) and FM in 2010 (age 26). At junior level, he reached #5 and #3 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2344
Standard
Rpd2326·Blz2387
All-time high
2453
−109 pts below
Jun 2016 · age 32
Jun 2016 · age 32
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#65 · Czech players · of 5,624
Career timeline
22 entries2025
4th Czech 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2354
Oct 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2400
at age 39
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2400
at age 38
Dec 2022
2018
IM title awardedIM
at age 34 · 89th FIDE Congress 2018
Oct 2018
500 career games
at age 34
Jun 2018
Re-crossed 2400
at age 34
Apr 2018
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+7
2337 → 2344
Tournaments
11
19 games
Score
11.5/ 1960.5%
7W9D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #67 | 2289 | -0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 2446 | +2.7 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 2411 | +1.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #114 | 1513 | -5.5 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2984 | +2.9 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #59 | 2222 | -3.3 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #96 | 2220 | -1.7 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #63 | 2296 | -0.7 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #82 | 1627 | -4.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 2234 | -1.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLukas CernousekIM
🇨🇿CZE·2445
+1 −4 =4
9 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsMartin CervenyIM
🇨🇿CZE·2310
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsLeon VolosinGM
🇨🇿CZE·2375
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Nov 2018
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vsVojtech PlatGM
🇸🇰SVK·2483
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Apr 2018
View head-to-head →
vsMartin VaculikFM
🇨🇿CZE·2284
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2015
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#65
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#1,830
in continent
World
#2,848
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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