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BJ
Burda, Josef
🇨🇿FIDE 23708107· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1943
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Josef Burda, a 83-year-old Czech player, is rated 1763 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 61 months (2017–2022, COVID-19 included) and 30 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: MKSS - Krajska soutez C 2025-2026 r10-11.
Current rating
1763
Standard
Rpd1601·Blz—
All-time high
1763
at best
Apr 2026 · age 83
Apr 2026 · age 83
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#88,191
#88,191 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
68th Czech 80+ player
at age 83 · rated 1763
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1763
at age 83
Apr 2026
6-month rising streak
+70 Elo
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+192 Elo)
1509 → 1701
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 81
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1501 → returned at 1693
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+62
1701 → 1763
Tournaments
6
8 games
Score
6.5/ 881.3%
5W3D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/1 | #75 | 2621 | +3.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #19 | 1866 | +12.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 2479 | +17.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #34 | 2504 | +20.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #31 | 2418 | +15.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 1544 | -8.4 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#3,541
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#63,253
in continent
World
#88,189
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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