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Buvalic, Josef
🇨🇿FIDE 23760648· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 2012
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Josef Buvalic, a 14-year-old Czech player, is rated 1803 — just 28 short of his peak of 1831 (Mar 2026, age 14). He is on a breakout run, having gained +97 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: 1. liga mladeze B 2025-2026 r8-11 and SSPK - Krajsky prebor I 2025-2026 r11. Also played 3 rapid (including Pilsner Urquell Open 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Mistrovstvi CR v blesku 2025 - open) recently.
At junior level, he reached #29 and #47 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1803
Standard
Rpd1729·Blz1754
All-time high
1831
−28 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 14
Mar 2026 · age 14
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#75,450
#75,450 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
29th Czech U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1831
Mar 2026
Best 12-month gain (+168 Elo)
1663 → 1831
Mar 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1831
at age 14 · −28 from today
Mar 2026
2024
47th Czech U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1644
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+97
1706 → 1803
Tournaments
11
21 games
Score
11.5/ 2154.8%
9W5D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #28 | 1799 | -4.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #80 | 1173 | -11.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #75 | 1717 | -11.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2142 | +36.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #39 | 1956 | +21.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2787 | +32.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #66 | 1176 | -8.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #41 | 1741 | -1.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2539 | +43.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #80 | 1076 | -11.2 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#3,099
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#54,644
in continent
World
#75,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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