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Wolak, Jan
🇵🇱FIDE 21038880· Male· Poland· Born in 2013
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Jan Wolak, a 13-year-old Polish player, is rated 2059 — just 22 short of his peak of 2081 (Mar 2026, age 13) and ranked 15th among Polish players under 14, and in the top 9% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +93 Elo over the past 12 months. 143 rated games in the past year (≈64/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorow - I Liga 2026, Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorow - OOM Lodzkie 2026 - Grupa C14, and XL. Aeskulap-Open. Also played 11 rapid (including IV Gliwicki Festiwal Szachowy - MBF Group Open) and 9 blitz events (including Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Blyskawicznych 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached World #76 in U8 and #14, #7 and #7 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2059
Standard
Rpd2005·Blz1974
All-time high
2081
−22 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 13
Mar 2026 · age 13
Activity
112
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
129 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#15
#15 · Polish players under 14 · of 588
Career timeline
12 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 13
May 2026
14th Polish U14 player
at age 13 · rated 2081
Mar 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 13
Mar 2026
All-time peak 2081
at age 13 · −22 from today
Mar 2026
2025
7th Polish U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1966
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 12
Jun 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+113
1946 → 2059
Tournaments
18
130 games
Score
66.5/ 13051.2%
47W39D44L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsZuzanna KaminskaWCM2,053·X Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy im. Lecha Kaczynskiego w Bydgoszczy - OPEN A·R5·+28.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMateusz Wastag1,753·Caloroczny Festiwal Szachowy im. J. Dominika 2025-26- Grupa A FIDE T4·R1·-31.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 5/8 | #83 | 1964 | -55.7 |
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 5/5 | #2 | 2650 | +43.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #13 | 2078 | +4.9 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #27 | 2006 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/7 | #50 | 2221 | +78.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #13 | 1917 | -29.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #24 | 1716 | -70.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/8 | #158 | 2129 | +59.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/6 | #48 | 2095 | +32.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #41 | 2008 | +32.8 |
Worst Elo result: Caloroczny Festiwal Szachowy im. J. Dominika 2025-26- Grupa A FIDE T4 (-70.8 Elo, finished #24).
Most-Played Opponents
vsBartosz Mazgaj
🇵🇱POL·1786
+10 −5 =2
17 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsDominik Wasiluk
🇵🇱POL·1945
+9 −3 =2
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsMilan Chmielek
🇵🇱POL·1940
+3 −6 =3
12 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsWiktor Kisiel
🇵🇱POL·1956
+3 −6 =2
11 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsKacper Palka
🇵🇱POL·1560
+9 −0 =2
11 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
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Poland
#551
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#14,440
in continent
World
#19,702
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Poland
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