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Szymkiewicz, Witold
🇵🇱FIDE 21062722· Male· Poland· Born in 2007
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Witold Szymkiewicz, a 19-year-old Polish player, is rated 2119 — just 6 short of his peak of 2125 (Mar 2025, age 18) and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈63/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Otwarta Liga Warszawska 2026 Round 5-8, Otwarta Liga Warszawska 2026 Round 3-4, and Otwarta Liga Warszawska 2026 Round 1-2. Also played 5 rapid (including Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorow w Szachach Szybkich 2025 - grupa C18) and 4 blitz events (including XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #37, #29, #32 and #48 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2119
Standard
Rpd2019·Blz2087
All-time high
2125
−6 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 18
Mar 2025 · age 18
Activity
61
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#13,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
37th Polish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2119
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 19
Mar 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 18
Aug 2025
29th Polish U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2125
Mar 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 18
Mar 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+122
1997 → 2119
Tournaments
6
34 games
Score
23.5/ 3469.1%
20W7D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJaviera Belen Gomez BarreraWIM2,263·18th PALEOCHORA INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT - A·R3·+28.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #15 | 2122 | +2.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #12 | 2751 | +13.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #20 | 2527 | +5.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7/9 | #5 | 2193 | +26.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #37 | 2041 | -26.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/8 | #83 | 2268 | +100.0 |
Worst Elo result: 61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPEN (-26.0 Elo, finished #37).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMichal Wieckowski
🇵🇱POL·2007
+0 −5 =3
8 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsSzymon Pancewicz
🇵🇱POL·2126
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMichal Smetek
🇵🇱POL·2144
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsBartlomiej RogFM
🇵🇱POL·2303
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsMaciej Zalega
🇵🇱POL·2243
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Poland
#411
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#9,916
in continent
World
#13,698
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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