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Butala, Michal
🇸🇰FIDE 14934515· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1961
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Michal Butala, a 65-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1728 — just 6 short of his peak of 1734 (Mar 2024, age 63). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 20-month break between Mar 2024 and Dec 2025. Recent appearance: 4. liga A11 2025 2026 R11-12. Also played 1 blitz event (including Bratislavske sachove leto 2025 G Blitz) recently.
Current rating
1728
Standard
Rpd1694·Blz1688
All-time high
1734
−6 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 63
Mar 2024 · age 63
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#99,987
#99,987 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+178 Elo)
1556 → 1734
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 63
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1734
at age 63 · −6 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1734 → returned at 1722
Mar 2024
2019
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
May 2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 58
Feb 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-6
1734 → 1728
Tournaments
2
3 games
Score
1/ 333.3%
1W0D2L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2367 | +5.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #109 | 851 | -12.2 |
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#1,744
out of 3,170 players
Europe
#70,859
in continent
World
#99,986
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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