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Baczkowski, Stefan

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FIDEFIDE 2508290· Male· Ireland· Born in 1958

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Stefan Baczkowski, a 68-year-old Irish player, is rated 1662. He has fluctuated between 1662 and 1704 over the past 2 years. 37 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Malahide Millennium Tournament - Intermediate, LCU O'Hanlon Cup 2025-2026 Rounds 9-10, and DCU Majors 2026. He took a 75-month break between Feb 2018 and Jun 2024. His peak of 1739 was reached at age 66 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1662

Standard

Rpd1681·Blz1717

All-time high

1739

77 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 66

Activity

26

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#123,695

#123,695 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)
1565 → 1698
Jan 2025
2024
40th Irish 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1695
Dec 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 66
Sep 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 66
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1739
at age 66 · −77 from today
Mar 2024
2019
35th Irish 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1565
Jan 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Joshua Ryan 1,805
The Eanna Classic Major 2025 · Oct 2025 · +3.7 Elo
Evolution
-26
16881662
Tournaments
11
33 games
Score
11.5/ 3334.8%
11W5D17L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsEugene Donohoe1,761·DCU Majors 2026·R1·+12.1
2.[W]vsJack Herring1,751·DCU Majors 2026·R3·+11.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

11 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
May 20260/1#50-11.6
Swiss
May 20261/5#40-30.8
Team
Mar 20261.5/2#11+15.8
Swiss
Feb 20262/4#241772+10.4
Team
Jan 20261/2#29+2.2
Team
Dec 20250/1#92-8.2
Team
Nov 20251.5/1#29+10.0
Team
Oct 20251/2#21-0.4
Open Swiss
Oct 20251.5/5#331558-17.6
Team
Sep 20251/1#24+12.2
Worst Elo result: 2026 Malahide Millennium Tournament - Intermediate (-30.8 Elo, finished #40).

Rankings

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Ireland
#656
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#85,384
in continent
World
#123,689
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Ireland
1
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2,462
2
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2,426
3
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2,385
4
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2,357
5
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2,354
6
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2,344
7
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2,338
8
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2,307
9
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2,304
10
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2,297
...
656🇮🇪Baczkowski, Stefan1,662
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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85384🇮🇪Baczkowski, Stefan1,662
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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123689🇮🇪Baczkowski, Stefan1,662