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Garban, Mario
🇸🇰FIDE 14921740· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1995
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Mario Garban, a 31-year-old Slovak player, is rated 2180 and sitting in the top 4% of Slovak players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, 1. liga Zapad 2025 2026 R10-11, and 2. liga B 2025 2026 R10-11. Also played 3 rapid (including 6.rocnik Hodoveho sachoveho turnaja Cifer) and 1 blitz events (including Tirnavia 2025 - Memorial Ludvika Douchu) recently. He took a 58-month break between Sep 2013 and Aug 2018. His peak of 2214 was reached at age 30 (May 2025); he also reached Slovak #82 in Jul 2025.
At junior level, he reached #12, #7, #4 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2180
Standard
Rpd2112·Blz2048
All-time high
2214
−34 pts below
May 2025 · age 30
May 2025 · age 30
Activity
45
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#113 · Slovak players · of 3,025
Career timeline
18 entries2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 31
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Slovak rank: #82
at age 30 · rated 2214
Jul 2025
All-time peak 2214
at age 30 · −34 from today
May 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 30
Apr 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 28
Sep 2023
6-month rising streak
+43 Elo
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-34
2214 → 2180
Tournaments
19
31 games
Score
13.5/ 3143.5%
4W19D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/3 | #69 | 2131 | -5.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #45 | 2180 | -0.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #17 | 2279 | +4.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #78 | 2121 | -3.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #40 | 2126 | -3.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #44 | 2072 | -7.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #78 | 1962 | -13.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 2234 | +0.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #92 | 1570 | -11.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #26 | 2907 | +7.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMikulas ManikGM
🇸🇰SVK·2301
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMartin JablonickyIM
🇸🇰SVK·2358
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsPeter PetranIM
🇸🇰SVK·2187
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsPeter Ambrozi
🇸🇰SVK·2027
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsMichal Kopera
🇸🇰SVK·2081
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
/
Slovakia
#113
out of 3,170 players
Europe
#6,554
in continent
World
#9,276
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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