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Merva, Frantisek
🇸🇰FIDE 14908085· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1982
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Frantisek Merva, a 44-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1959. He has slipped back 39 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3. liga B1 2025 2026 R11, 4. liga A22 2025 2026 R10-11, and 3. liga A2 2025 2026 R9-11. Also played 4 rapid events (including 6.rocnik Hodoveho sachoveho turnaja Cifer) recently. He took a 23-month break between Jul 2005 and Jul 2007. His peak of 2121 was reached at age 34 (Dec 2016).
Current rating
1959
Standard
Rpd2033·Blz1941
All-time high
2121
−162 pts below
Dec 2016 · age 34
Dec 2016 · age 34
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#34,834
#34,834 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 44
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 43
Feb 2025
2024
38th Slovak 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2016
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+93 Elo)
1923 → 2016
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 42
Nov 2024
2018
44th Slovak 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2094
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
1977 → 1959
Tournaments
24
45 games
Score
25.5/ 4556.7%
23W9D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/8 | #13 | 1991 | +10.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2835 | +12.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #50 | 1893 | -1.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #142 | 1282 | -6.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #92 | 1747 | -11.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #64 | 955 | -16.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #112 | 1078 | -13.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #100 | 955 | -16.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #85 | 1199 | -10.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #16 | 2528 | +3.4 |
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#580
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#25,752
in continent
World
#34,833
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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