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Valach, Peter
🇸🇰FIDE 14925974· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1950
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Peter Valach, a 76-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1825 — just 19 short of his peak of 1844 (Dec 2025, age 75). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearance: 4. liga A22 2025 2026 R10-11.
Current rating
1825
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1844
−19 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 75
Dec 2025 · age 75
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#68,698
#68,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
16th Slovak 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1838
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1844
at age 75 · −19 from today
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)
1697 → 1830
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 74
Mar 2024
2021
29th Slovak 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1789
Nov 2021
2020
66th Slovak 65-70 player
at age 70 · rated 1789
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
1832 → 1825
Tournaments
6
10 games
Score
5/ 1050.0%
4W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #39 | 1844 | +1.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #13 | 1734 | -6.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #69 | 1145 | -7.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #43 | 1184 | -6.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2561 | +16.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 1687 | -3.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsIvan Bohunicky
🇸🇰SVK·1875
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Feb 2025
View head-to-head →
vsTamas Kalmar
🇸🇰SVK·1998
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2025
View head-to-head →
vsLorant Meszaros
🇸🇰SVK·1922
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsMiroslav Lukacovic
🇸🇰SVK·1942
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2023
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#1,212
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#50,013
in continent
World
#68,697
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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