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Plowy, Karol
🇵🇱FIDE 21087822· Male· Poland· Born in 2012
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Karol Plowy, a 14-year-old Polish player, is rated 1921 — just 24 short of his peak of 1945 (Mar 2026, age 14) and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide under 14. He is progressing steadily with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 116 rated games in the past year (≈69/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorow - I Liga 2026, Arche Puchar Polski Amatorow - Wroclaw Open, and Festiwal Szachowy z okazji 500-lecia Miasta Tarnowskie Gory pod Honorowym Patronatem Burmistrza Miasta Tarnowskie Gory Arkadiusza Czecha. Also played 16 rapid (including IV Gliwicki Festiwal Szachowy - MBF Group Open) and 6 blitz events (including XX Turniej Szachowy o Puchar Burmistrza Pszczyny szachy blyskawiczne) recently.
At junior level, he reached #32, #41 and #36 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1921
Standard
Rpd1953·Blz1779
All-time high
1945
−24 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 14
Mar 2026 · age 14
Activity
94
games / yr avg. · ≈8/mo
105 past 12 mo · ≈9/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#947 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
9 entries2026
32nd Polish U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1945
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1945
at age 14 · −24 from today
Mar 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 14
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Apr 2025
2024
41st Polish U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1746
Dec 2024
100 career games
at age 12
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
43 Miedzynarodowy Turniej Szachowy Rybnik 2025 - Grupa C do lat 14perf 2430 (+628) · 5/5 · #2
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
1889 → 1921
Tournaments
18
103 games
Score
69.5/ 10367.5%
56W27D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsVolodymyr Moroz1,693·Caloroczny Festiwal Szachowy im. J. Dominika 2025-26- Grupa A FIDE T5·R4·-28.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 6/9 | #24 | 1941 | +50.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #4 | 1872 | +17.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #23 | 1636 | -53.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #11 | 1791 | -33.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 1967 | +8.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #33 | 2275 | -30.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 1863 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #4 | 2042 | +25.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/8 | #15 | 2095 | +73.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/5 | #8 | 2001 | +48.0 |
Worst Elo result: Festiwal Szachowy z okazji 500-lecia Miasta Tarnowskie Gory pod Honorowym Patronatem Burmistrza Miasta Tarnowskie Gory Arkadiusza Czecha (-53.6 Elo, finished #23).
Most-Played Opponents
vsPiotr Czeremcha
🇵🇱POL·1938
+1 −5 =10
16 games·last met May 2026
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vsWiktor Reterski
🇵🇱POL·1715
+4 −2 =10
16 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsWojciech Smolinski
🇵🇱POL·1988
+1 −5 =5
11 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsBlazej Zaglowek
🇵🇱POL·1691
+6 −2 =3
11 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsJan Biela
🇵🇱POL·1776
+2 −1 =6
9 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
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Poland
#1,100
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#31,749
in continent
World
#42,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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