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Damek, Michal
🇸🇰FIDE 14939797· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1995
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Michal Damek, a 31-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1998 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 4. liga A11 2025 2026 R11-12, Slovakia Chess Open 2026 - Modransky pohar Ludovita Stura, and Trojkralova zimna Skalica Open 2026.
At junior level, he reached #37 and #47 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1998
Standard
Rpd1885·Blz—
All-time high
1998
at best
Apr 2026 · age 31
Apr 2026 · age 31
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#27,833
#27,833 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1998
at age 31
Apr 2026
6-month rising streak
+48 Elo
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+108 Elo)
1831 → 1939
Nov 2024
2019
100 career games
at age 24
Nov 2019
2016
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Dec 2016
2015
37th Slovak U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1783
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+44
1954 → 1998
Tournaments
9
24 games
Score
17.5/ 2472.9%
14W7D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2641 | +12.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #47 | 1922 | -1.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #7 | 2020 | +10.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2550 | +4.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #39 | 2594 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #4 | 1953 | +0.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #47 | 2562 | +4.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 2153 | +10.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #66 | 1884 | -4.0 |
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#437
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#20,565
in continent
World
#27,833
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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