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Smolik, Jachym
FM🇨🇿FIDE 23701641· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 2007
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Jachym Smolik, a 19-year-old Czech FIDE Master, is rated 2373 and ranked 4th among Czech players under 20, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +43 Elo over the past 12 months. 64 rated games in the past year (≈73/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, 2. liga C 2025-2026 r10-11, and 1. liga zapad 2025-2026 r9-10. His peak of 2407 was reached at age 18 (Sep 2025, Czech #29 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2022 (age 15). Earned IM norms at 1. Berlin U25 Open A 2023 and CZECH OPEN 2025 - A - GM open. At junior level, he reached World #83 in U20, World #67 in U18, World #40 in U16, World #45 in U14 and #1 and #10 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
2373
Standard
Rpd2131·Blz2251
All-time high
2407
−34 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 18
Sep 2025 · age 18
Activity
81
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
71 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#4
#4 · Czech players under 20 · of 232
Career timeline
23 entries2026
83rd U20 player worldwide
at age 19 · rated 2402
Mar 2026
Re-crossed 2400
at age 19
Feb 2026
2025
Peak Czech rank: #29
at age 18 · rated 2407
Sep 2025
Crossed 2400
at age 18
Sep 2025
All-time peak 2407
at age 18 · −32 from today
Sep 2025
K-factor lowered to 10
at age 18
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+41
2332 → 2373
Tournaments
18
71 games
Score
42.5/ 7159.9%
31W23D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 3.5/7 | #31 | 2350 | -2.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/11 | #305 | 2249 | -19.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #44 | 3062 | +3.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #67 | 2185 | -5.7 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #66 | 2349 | -4.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #67 | 2295 | -2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #46 | 3127 | +4.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 2493 | +2.5 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2555 | +4.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2979 | +4.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJakub OcelakCM
🇨🇿CZE·2230
+2 −2 =4
8 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsTobias Pressler
🇨🇿CZE·2182
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Dec 2029
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vsJachym NemecIM
🇨🇿CZE·2477
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Dec 2023
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vsRichard StalmachIM
🇨🇿CZE·2449
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsMarek JanousFM
🇨🇿CZE·2291
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Apr 2024
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#45
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#1,375
in continent
World
#2,157
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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