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Hracek, Zbynek
GM🇨🇿FIDE 300071· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1970
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Zbynek Hracek, a 56-year-old Czech Grandmaster, is rated 2525 and ranked 5th among Czech players, and 433rd worldwide. He has held steady between 2525 and 2550 for 2 years. 32 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, Extraliga 2025-2026 r9-11, and 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. His peak of 2646 was reached at age 44 (Oct 2014); he also reached World #72 in Oct 2001 and spent 112 months in Czech top 3, with a longest streak of 6 consecutive years.
Awarded GM in 2001 (age 31).
Current rating
2525
Standard
Rpd2559·Blz2534
All-time high
2646
−121 pts below
Oct 2014 · age 44
Oct 2014 · age 44
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#5
#5 · Czech players · of 5,624
112 months in National top 3 (2001–2026)
112 months in National top 3 (2001–2026)
Career timeline
24 entries2026
8th 55-60 player worldwide
at age 56 · rated 2544
Mar 2026
112 months in national top 3
longest streak 72 months · since Jan 2001
Feb 2026
2022
9th 50-55 player worldwide
at age 52 · rated 2564
Jun 2022
2017
9th 45-50 player worldwide
at age 47 · rated 2613
Nov 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2600
at age 46
Nov 2016
Re-crossed 2600
at age 46
Jun 2016
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-14
2539 → 2525
Tournaments
16
32 games
Score
18/ 3256.3%
9W18D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #102 | 2371 | -2.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #60 | 2396 | -6.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #63 | 3201 | +3.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #111 | 2481 | -1.7 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #86 | 2376 | -2.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #79 | 2355 | -5.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #79 | 2522 | -0.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #156 | 2184 | -9.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2539 | -0.1 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #26 | 2668 | +3.1 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDavid NavaraGM
🇨🇿CZE·2624
+0 −10 =5
15 games·last met May 2022
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vsViktor LaznickaGM
🇨🇿CZE·2585
+1 −5 =8
14 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsPeter MichalikGM
🇸🇰SVK·2540
+5 −2 =6
13 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsLukas CernousekIM
🇨🇿CZE·2445
+3 −1 =8
12 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsVlastimil BabulaGM
🇨🇿CZE·2489
+2 −2 =8
12 games·last met May 2022
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#5
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#245
in continent
World
#433
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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