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Pelan, Karel
🇨🇿FIDE 23706520· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1965
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Karel Pelan, a 61-year-old Czech player, is rated 1878. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 53-month break between May 2019 and Nov 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: KHSS - Krajska soutez vychod 2025-2026 r9. His peak of 1914 was reached at age 61 (Jan 2026).
Current rating
1878
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1914
−36 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 61
Jan 2026 · age 61
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#53,713
#53,713 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1914
at age 61 · −36 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+117 Elo)
1770 → 1887
Feb 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 59
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Jan 2024
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 54
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-14
1892 → 1878
Tournaments
6
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
4W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #77 | 807 | -17.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #43 | 1805 | -5.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #72 | 947 | -14.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 2650 | +8.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 2046 | +7.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2526 | +5.6 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#2,269
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#39,471
in continent
World
#53,712
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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