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Valecka, Karel
🇨🇿FIDE 23761237· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1955
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Karel Valecka, a 71-year-old Czech player, is rated 1578. He has slipped back 70 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include KSSKV - Krajsky prebor I 2025-2026 r8-9, KSSKV - Krajsky prebor II 2025-2026 r8-9, and MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 D - seniors tournament 50 plus. His peak of 1661 was reached at age 69 (May 2024).
Current rating
1578
Standard
Rpd1599·Blz—
All-time high
1661
−83 pts below
May 2024 · age 69
May 2024 · age 69
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#155,456
#155,456 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+364 Elo)
1296 → 1660
Jan 2025
2024
All-time peak 1661
at age 69 · −83 from today
May 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 69
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 69
Feb 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-70
1648 → 1578
Tournaments
10
23 games
Score
4.5/ 2319.6%
3W5D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #85 | 1086 | -2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #75 | 875 | -16.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #82 | 936 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/8 | #84 | 1558 | -16.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #45 | 1640 | +0.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #56 | 957 | -6.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #44 | 986 | -6.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #50 | 1514 | -7.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #77 | 2503 | -8.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 1612 | -1.0 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#4,971
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#102,741
in continent
World
#155,440
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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