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Koval, Michal

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FIDEFIDE 14911019· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1988

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Michal Koval, a 38-year-old Czech player, is rated 2001. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 7 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include PSS - Krajska soutez 1.1 2025-2026 r11, 2. liga A 2025 2026 R10-11, and 2. liga B 2025-2026 r10-11. Also played 1 rapid event (including SUMMER PRAGUE OPEN 2025 C - rapid tournament) recently. His peak of 2088 was reached at age 22 (May 2010).

Competes for Czech Republic since May 2023. At junior level, he reached #26 and #24 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2001

Standard

Rpd2012·Blz—

All-time high

2088

−87 pts below
May 2010 · age 22

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#27,348

#27,348 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
73rd Czech 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 2044
Jan 2026
Best 12-month gain (+74 Elo)
1970 → 2044
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 37
Nov 2025
2023
Switched federation: SVK → CZE
at age 35
May 2023
2016
7-month rising streak
+22 Elo
May 2016
2011
100 career games
at age 23
Jul 2011

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Petr Hlavsa 2,095
PSS - Krajska soutez 1.1 2025-2026 r1-3 · Jan 2026 · +1.7 Elo
Evolution
+7
1994 → 2001
Tournaments
15
21 games
Score
13/ 2161.9%
10W6D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMichal Ac2,025·2. liga A 2025 2026 R1-2·R1·+10.1
2.[W]vsAndrea Slaba2,008·2. liga A 2025 2026 R8-9·R9·+9.6
3.[W]vsPatrik Kosnac1,969·2. liga A 2025 2026 R3-4·R4·+8.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 15
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
PSS - Krajska soutez 1.1 2025-2026 r11
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#581844-4.6
2. liga A 2025 2026 R10-11
Team
Mar 20260/1#1221231-9.8
2. liga B 2025-2026 r10-11
Team
Mar 20260/1#1231388-5.6
PSS - Krajska soutez 1.1 2025-2026 r9-10
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#811982-1.2
2. liga A 2025 2026 R8-9
Team
Feb 20261/1#472808+9.2
Worst Elo result: PSS - Krajska soutez 1.1 2025-2026 r5-7 (-16.2 Elo, finished #106).

Rankings

/
Czech Republic
#1,038
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#20,201
in continent
World
#27,348
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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10
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1038🇨🇿Koval, Michal2,001
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20201🇨🇿Koval, Michal2,001
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