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Staszewski, Krzysztof
🇵🇱FIDE 21856834· Male· Poland· Born in 1954
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Krzysztof Staszewski, a 72-year-old Polish player, is rated 1734 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +28 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026, Otwarte Mistrzostwa Warszawy grupa B 2025, and Miedzynarodowy Integracyjny Turniej FIANCHETTO. Also played 8 rapid (including Turniej Niepodleglosci 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Turniej C o Puchar Fabryki Norblina w Szachach Blyskwicznych) recently. He took a 15-month break between Sep 2021 and Jan 2023.
Current rating
1734
Standard
Rpd1731·Blz1666
All-time high
1734
at best
May 2026 · age 72
May 2026 · age 72
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#98,091
#98,091 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
All-time peak 1734
at age 72
May 2026
2025
43rd Polish 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1715
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+295 Elo)
1353 → 1648
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 70
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 70
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 70
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+28
1706 → 1734
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
21.5/ 3659.7%
17W9D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKarel Kubala1,852·VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026·R6·+13.3
2.[W]vsElzbieta SosnowskaWFM1,789·VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026·R7·+11.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsFranciszek Zapalski1,495·XXI MIEDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZACHOWY PERLA BALTYKU - GRUPA B·R8·-15.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #50 | 1847 | +34.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/7 | #40 | 1860 | -15.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/9 | #7 | 1770 | +16.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/9 | #10 | 1669 | -6.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJoachim Borowicz
🇵🇱POL·1842
+5 −3 =9
17 games·last met May 2026
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vsSalim Shalabayev
🇵🇱POL·1777
+2 −6 =6
14 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsLukasz Grzenkowicz
🇵🇱POL·1732
+3 −5 =6
14 games·last met Jun 2023
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vsJan Oles
🇵🇱POL·1632
+6 −4 =3
13 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsMaciej Stanczuk
🇵🇱POL·1856
+4 −5 =3
12 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
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Poland
#2,350
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#69,679
in continent
World
#98,089
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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