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Michalak, Leon
🇵🇱FIDE 21009546· Male· Poland· Born in 2009
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Leon Michalak, a 17-year-old Polish player, is rated 1712 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +91 Elo over the past 12 months. 91 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include VI Turniej o puchar Twierdzy Mokotow FIDE, 316th YMCA Spring 2026-C Round 1-3, and IV Turniej o I i K w Twierdzy Mokotow. Also played 28 rapid (including Turniej Niepodleglosci 2025) and 14 blitz events (including Turniej C o Puchar Fabryki Norblina w Szachach Blyskwicznych) recently.
At junior level, he reached #89 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1712
Standard
Rpd1678·Blz1638
All-time high
1712
at best
Jun 2026 · age 17
Jun 2026 · age 17
Activity
53
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
91 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#105,549
#105,549 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1712
at age 17
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 17
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+451 Elo)
1160 → 1611
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Dec 2024
100 career games
at age 15
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+93
1619 → 1712
Tournaments
19
105 games
Score
53.5/ 10551.0%
35W37D33L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 2.5/4 | #5 | 1718 | +15.2 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 1761 | +30.0 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2370 | +16.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/5 | #27 | 1690 | +9.6 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #6 | 1646 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #6 | 1848 | +59.2 |
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsJanusz Kwiek
🇵🇱POL·1546
+6 −9 =5
20 games·last met May 2026
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vsRafal Kwiecinski
🇵🇱POL·1767
+6 −8 =5
19 games·last met May 2026
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vsAleksander Kryston
🇵🇱POL·2026
+2 −10 =6
18 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsLukasz Zajaczkowski
🇵🇱POL·1815
+1 −11 =5
17 games·last met May 2026
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vsAliaksandr Sakalou
FID·1875
+0 −9 =3
12 games·last met Jun 2026
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Rankings
/
Poland
#2,522
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#74,460
in continent
World
#105,546
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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