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CJ
Cholewa, Jan
🇵🇱FIDE 21023956· Male· Poland· Born in 2006
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Jan Cholewa, a 20-year-old Polish player, is rated 1656 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Turniej w Hetmanie 2026.04 - open A, II Turniej klasyfikacyjny na I kat. oraz tytul KM - zgloszony do FIDE, and Poznanski Letni Festiwal Szachowy - Memorial Mistrza Miedzynarodowego Zbigniewa Dody. Also played 2 blitz events (including Blekitny - Express) recently. He took a 14-month break between May 2024 and Aug 2025.
Current rating
1656
Standard
Rpd1651·Blz1686
All-time high
1656
at best
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#125,510
#125,510 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1656
at age 20
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+248 Elo)
1375 → 1623
Oct 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1623 → returned at 1611
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Poznanski Letni Festiwal Szachowy - Memorial Mistrza Miedzynarodowego Zbigniewa Dody · Jul 2025 · +16.5 Elo
Evolution
+33
1623 → 1656
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
9/ 1850.0%
6W6D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAnna AndrzejewskaWCM1,882·Poznanski Letni Festiwal Szachowy - Memorial Mistrza Miedzynarodowego Zbigniewa Dody·R1·+16.5
2.[W]vsMichal Sewohl1,773·II Turniej klasyfikacyjny na I kat. oraz tytul KM - zgloszony do FIDE·R4·+13.6
3.[W]vsJan Marcinkowski1,723·II Turniej klasyfikacyjny na I kat. oraz tytul KM - zgloszony do FIDE·R3·+12.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #7 | 1759 | +12.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/4 | #7 | 2076 | +32.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/7 | #59 | 1631 | -11.6 |
Rankings
/
Poland
#3,073
out of 10,756 players
Europe
#86,439
in continent
World
#125,504
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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