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Cieslak, Patryk
IM🇵🇱FIDE 21078882· Male· Poland· Born in 2010
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Patryk Cieslak, a 16-year-old Polish International Master, is rated 2494 — just 1 short of his peak of 2495 (Apr 2026, age 16) and ranked 1st among Polish players under 16, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +52 Elo over the past 12 months. 112 rated games in the past year (≈96/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, European Individual Chess Championship 2026, and Extraliga 2025-2026 r9-11. Also played 4 rapid (including 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship) and 8 blitz events (including 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Knockout) recently. He reached Polish #26 in Apr 2026.
Awarded IM in 2025 (age 15) and FM in 2023 (age 13). At junior level, he reached World #8 in U16, World #15 in U14, World #43 in U12 and #19 nationally in U10.
Current rating
2494
Standard
Rpd2306·Blz2373
All-time high
2495
−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 16
Apr 2026 · age 16
Activity
113
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
112 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#1
#1 · Polish players under 16 · of 668
Career timeline
18 entries2026
Peak Polish rank: #26
at age 16 · rated 2495
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2495
at age 16 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
8th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2490
Mar 2026
500 career games
at age 16
Feb 2026
2025
IM title awardedIM
at age 15 · 2025 2nd FIDE Council
Aug 2025
8-month rising streak
+73 Elo
May 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Open International d'Aix en Provence - Trophee Dole 2025 - Tournoi Masters (p2100 elo) · Jul 2025 · +2.9 Elo
Evolution
+52
2442 → 2494
Tournaments
19
112 games
Score
66.5/ 11259.4%
34W65D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #34 | 2541 | +1.9 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/11 | #117 | 2465 | -2.9 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #35 | 2585 | +3.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #42 | 2542 | +1.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #3 | 2533 | +6.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #20 | 2745 | +7.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 5/9 | #6 | 2431 | -5.9 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #51 | 2441 | -1.1 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #45 | 2519 | +1.1 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #15 | 2480 | +0.9 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsWladyslaw Pycinski
🇵🇱POL·2257
+6 −3 =8
17 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsLeonard Lecki
🇵🇱POL·2178
+8 −2 =2
12 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsPiotr BrzezinaFM
🇵🇱POL·2370
+8 −0 =3
11 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsPawel SowinskiIM
🇵🇱POL·2445
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsMaciej KlekowskiGM
🇵🇱POL·2460
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
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Poland
#28
out of 10,756 players
Europe
#363
in continent
World
#625
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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