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Garbacz, Pawel
🇵🇱FIDE 21887845· Male· Poland· Born in 1979
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Pawel Garbacz, a 47-year-old Polish player, is rated 1693 — just 30 short of his peak of 1723 (Mar 2024, age 45). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 12 months (2018–2020), 29 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included), 22 months (2022–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: DMP V Podkarpacka Liga Seniorow 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Mistrzostwa Miasta Przemysla - BLITZ - Grupa OPEN) recently.
Current rating
1693
Standard
Rpd1700·Blz1659
All-time high
1723
−30 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 45
Mar 2024 · age 45
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#112,544
#112,544 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 46
Nov 2025
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1709 → returned at 1693
Jul 2024
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1539 → 1709
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 45
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1723
at age 45 · −30 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1539 → returned at 1709
Jul 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1709 → 1693
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
3W4D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Oct 2025 | 5/6 | #35 | 2003 | -15.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMiroslaw Kielb
🇵🇱POL·1572
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met Oct 2020
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vsTomasz Kojder
🇵🇱POL·1795
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsWojciech Guzik
🇵🇱POL·1571
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsKacper Klok
🇵🇱POL·1688
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2020
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Rankings
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Poland
#2,719
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#78,754
in continent
World
#112,540
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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