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Chmiel, Pawel
🇵🇱FIDE 21882452· Male· Poland· Born in 2006
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Pawel Chmiel, a 20-year-old Polish player, is rated 1954 — his current career high. He is rising rapidly, having gained +95 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Slaska Seniorow - Ekstraliga 2025 Round 1-5, and DRUZYNOWE MISTRZOSTWA POLSKI II LIGA 2025. Also played 22 rapid (including IV Gliwicki Festiwal Szachowy - MBF Group Open) and 10 blitz events (including IV Gliwicki Festiwal Szachowy - Columbus Open) recently.
At junior level, he reached #67, #83 and #81 nationally in U20, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1954
Standard
Rpd2221·Blz2119
All-time high
1954
at best
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#35,852
#35,852 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1954
at age 20
May 2026
2025
67th Polish U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1949
Dec 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+401 Elo)
1439 → 1840
Oct 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 18
Oct 2024
2019
100 career games
at age 13
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+95
1859 → 1954
Tournaments
4
32 games
Score
17.5/ 3254.7%
14W7D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/10 | #440 | 2064 | +4.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2.5/5 | #26 | 2017 | +9.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAleksander Masternak
🇵🇱POL·2157
+8 −3 =5
16 games·last met May 2026
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vsMateusz Hasterok
🇵🇱POL·2156
+2 −7 =1
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAdam Nowacki
🇵🇱POL·1766
+9 −0 =0
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsWojciech Rojek
🇵🇱POL·2089
+2 −2 =4
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMariusz Golda
🇵🇱POL·1775
+7 −1 =0
8 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Poland
#931
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#26,489
in continent
World
#35,851
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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