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Sajtlava, Igor
🇸🇰FIDE 14916622· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1943
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Igor Sajtlava, a 83-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1744. He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tatrafest 2026 - MSR seniorov 65, 3. liga B2 2025 2026 R10-11, and Tatransky pohar 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Kapustnicovy sachovy turnaj Lipt.Sliace - 38.rocnik) recently. His peak of 1995 was reached at age 65 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
1744
Standard
Rpd1817·Blz—
All-time high
1995
−251 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 65
Jul 2008 · age 65
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#94,634
#94,634 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
26th Slovak 80+ player
at age 83 · rated 1744
Jun 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 82
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+173 Elo)
1548 → 1721
Nov 2024
2019
19th Slovak 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1726
Oct 2019
2016
6-month rising streak
+42 Elo
May 2016
2014
19th Slovak 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1855
Dec 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1746 → 1744
Tournaments
8
31 games
Score
14.5/ 3146.8%
4W21D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/7 | #70 | 1759 | +2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #42 | 1873 | +7.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1714 | -0.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #59 | 1800 | +1.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 1919 | +5.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #41 | 2537 | +10.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/9 | #35 | 1695 | -9.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/9 | #56 | 1671 | -18.4 |
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Rankings
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Slovakia
#1,665
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#67,486
in continent
World
#94,632
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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