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Palfi, Jakub

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FIDEFIDE 14967723· Male· Slovakia· Born in 2010

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Jakub Palfi, a 16-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1673 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +151 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: 3. liga D2 2025 2026 R9-11 and 4. liga D23 2025 2026 R6. Also played 3 rapid events (including MSR v rapid sachu 2026) recently.

At junior level, he reached #76, #73 and #27 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1673

Standard

Rpd1676·Blz—

All-time high

1673

at best
May 2026 · age 16

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#119,615

#119,615 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
76th Slovak U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1673
May 2026
All-time peak 1673
at age 16
May 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 16
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Jan 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+397 Elo)
1117 → 1514
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Apr 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Open Reinter 2026
perf 1992 (+319) · 4/6 · #10
Top opponent
vs Jan Sabol 1,908
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R2 · Nov 2025 · +15.3 Elo
Best comeback
4. liga D23 2025 2026 R1
finished #2 (seeded #13 of 90)
Evolution
+151
1522 → 1673
Tournaments
11
29 games
Score
13.5/ 2946.6%
18W2D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsYelyzaveta Pankova1,887·LJ Slovakia Chess Open 2026·R7·+31.0
2.[W]vsMatej Sitarcik1,887·Open Reinter 2026·R6·+31.0
3.[W]vsVladimir Verba1,864·Open Reinter 2026·R4·+30.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAdriana Palkova1,439·LJ Slovakia Chess Open 2026·R2·-31.7
2.[L]vsIvan Berezovskii1,552·3. liga D2 2025 2026 R6·R6·-22.6
3.[L]vsSlavomir Furman1,783·Open Reinter 2026·R5·-13.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

11 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Reinter 2026
Open Swiss
May 20264/6#101992+59.2
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R9-11
Team
Apr 20262/3#251859+36.4
4. liga D23 2025 2026 R6
Team
Mar 20261/1#22483+24.8
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R7-8
Team
Mar 20262/1#602309+15.2
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R6
Team
Feb 20260/1#77752-24.0
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R5
Team
Jan 20261/1#102388+19.2
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R4
Team
Dec 20251/1#122428+24.0
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R3
Team
Nov 20251/1#72346+20.4
3. liga D2 2025 2026 R2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#521908+16.0
4. liga D23 2025 2026 R1
Team
Oct 20251/1#22428+25.6
Worst Elo result: 3. liga D2 2025 2026 R6 (-24.0 Elo, finished #77).

Rankings

/
Slovakia
#2,084
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#82,995
in continent
World
#119,609
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Slovakia
1
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2,540
2
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2,539
3
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2,529
4
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2,491
5
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2,487
6
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2,484
7
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2,483
8
🇸🇰Druska, JurajFollow Juraj DruskaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,465
9
🇸🇰Haring, FilipFollow Filip HaringTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,457
10
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2,429
...
2084🇸🇰Palfi, Jakub1,673
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
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2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
82995🇸🇰Palfi, Jakub1,673
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
119609🇸🇰Palfi, Jakub1,673