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Valach, Marek
🇸🇰FIDE 14996162· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1992
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Marek Valach, a 34-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1572. He has slipped back 52 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: 4. liga B1 2025 2026 R11 and 5. liga B12 2025 2026 R8-11. Also played 1 rapid event (including O pohar primatora mesta Levice) recently. His peak of 1668 was reached at age 34 (Feb 2026).
Current rating
1572
Standard
Rpd1566·Blz—
All-time high
1668
−96 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 34
Feb 2026 · age 34
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#157,752
#157,752 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
All-time peak 1668
at age 34 · −96 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 33
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 33
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 33
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1645 · at age 33
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-52
1624 → 1572
Tournaments
10
15 games
Score
7/ 1546.7%
8W0D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #84 | 836 | -17.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #92 | 2447 | -18.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #43 | 878 | -17.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #115 | 883 | -19.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #20 | 2324 | -26.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #97 | 805 | -22.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #4 | 2459 | +40.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #19 | 2473 | +22.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #27 | 2606 | -10.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #18 | 2412 | +19.6 |
Rankings
/
Slovakia
#2,577
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#103,938
in continent
World
#157,736
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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