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Szopa, Andrzej
🇵🇱FIDE 21820805· Male· Poland· Born in 1946
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Andrzej Szopa, a 80-year-old Polish player, is rated 1434. He has slipped back 97 Elo over the past 12 months. 57 rated games in the past year (≈72/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorow 2026 - grupa O65, Wiosenne FIDE granie w Hetmanie 2026 Round 1-3, and XVI Otwarte Mistrzostwa Garnizonu Warszawa w szachach klasycznych 2026 Round 11. Also played 2 rapid events (including Turniej Niepodleglosci 2025) recently. His peak of 1578 was reached at age 79 (May 2025).
Current rating
1434
Standard
Rpd1416·Blz—
All-time high
1578
−144 pts below
May 2025 · age 79
May 2025 · age 79
Activity
64
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
55 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#209,131
#209,131 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 79
Nov 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 79
May 2025
All-time peak 1578
at age 79 · −144 from today
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+355 Elo)
1106 → 1461
Dec 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 78
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1200
at age 78
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - OPEN Eperf 1602 (+159) · 2.5/6 · #81
Top opponent
Evolution
-97
1531 → 1434
Tournaments
16
75 games
Score
21.5/ 7528.7%
23W3D49L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAleksander Marczak1,442·XXI MIEDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZACHOWY PERLA BALTYKU - GRUPA C·R6·-22.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/2 | #43 | 2279 | +2.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/9 | #58 | 1510 | +16.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #57 | 766 | -6.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #30 | 844 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/8 | #158 | 1492 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #57 | 865 | -3.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/4 | #58 | 1233 | -23.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #31 | 2379 | +14.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/6 | #45 | 1417 | -2.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/1 | #25 | 2249 | +10.8 |
Worst Elo result: XXI MIEDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZACHOWY PERLA BALTYKU - GRUPA C (-66.4 Elo, finished #85).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMichal Bialczynski
🇵🇱POL·1463
+5 −17 =5
27 games·last met May 2025
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vsJan Oles
🇵🇱POL·1632
+3 −15 =1
19 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsAndre Jaworowski
🇺🇸USA·1497
+5 −10 =0
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJanusz Markiewicz
🇵🇱POL
+3 −11 =1
15 games·last met Jun 2022
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vsJanusz Kwiek
🇵🇱POL·1546
+1 −12 =1
14 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Poland
#6,058
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#126,410
in continent
World
#208,849
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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