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Lechtynsky, Jiri

GM🇨🇿

FIDEFIDE 300217· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1947

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Jiri Lechtynsky, a 79-year-old Czech Grandmaster, is rated 2259 and sitting in the top 3% of Czech players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 17-month break between May 2024 and Nov 2025. Recent appearance: 2. liga C 2025-2026 r10-11. His peak of 2487 was reached at age 58 (Jan 2005, Czech #13 at the time).

Awarded GM in 2001 (age 54).

Current rating

2259

Standard

Rpd2302·Blz2323

All-time high

2487

−228 pts below
Jan 2005 · age 58

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 3%

#148 · Czech players · of 5,624

Career timeline

20 entries
2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2282 → returned at 2276
May 2024
2023
9th 75-80 player worldwide
at age 76 · rated 2312
Jun 2023
2018
14th 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2357
Jan 2018
2013
25th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2385
Apr 2013
2011
500 career games
at age 64
May 2011
2010
Re-crossed 2400
at age 63
Mar 2010

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Adam Josef Ret 2,117
2. liga C 2025-2026 r8-9 · Feb 2026 · +3.0 Elo
Evolution
-23
2282 → 2259
Tournaments
5
8 games
Score
1.5/ 818.8%
1W1D6L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsAdam Josef Ret2,117·2. liga C 2025-2026 r8-9·R8·+3.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJan Zima2,227·2. liga C 2025-2026 r1·R1·-5.7
2.[L]vsPetr SpacekIM2,257·2. liga C 2025-2026 r2-3·R3·-5.2
3.[L]vsSebastian PlischkiIM2,276·2. liga C 2025-2026 r4-5·R4·-4.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2. liga C 2025-2026 r10-11
Team
Mar 20260/1#1211602-3.1
2. liga C 2025-2026 r8-9
Team
Feb 20261/2#172277+0.4
2. liga C 2025-2026 r4-5
Team
Nov 20250.5/2#612022-6.7
2. liga C 2025-2026 r2-3
Team
Nov 20250/2#1271580-7.4
2. liga C 2025-2026 r1
Team
Oct 20250/1#951427-5.8

Most-Played Opponents

vsMartin CervenyIM
🇨🇿CZE·2310
+2 −1 =3
6 games·last met Oct 2020
View head-to-head →
vsJiri StocekGM
🇨🇿CZE·2500
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met May 2018
View head-to-head →
vsPaul ZwahrFM
🇩🇪GER·2291
+1 −0 =5
6 games·last met Feb 2018
View head-to-head →
vsLukas CernousekIM
🇨🇿CZE·2445
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2022
View head-to-head →
vsJiri JirkaIM
🇨🇿CZE·2367
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2015
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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Czech Republic
#148
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#3,719
in continent
World
#5,471
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Czech Republic
1
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2,633
2
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2,624
3
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2,573
4
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2,529
5
🇨🇿Hracek, ZbynekFollow Zbynek HracekTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,525
6
🇨🇿Kriebel, TadeasFollow Tadeas KriebelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,524
7
🇨🇿Zilka, StepanFollow Stepan ZilkaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,516
8
🇨🇿Bernasek, JanFollow Jan BernasekTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,501
9
🇨🇿Stocek, JiriFollow Jiri StocekTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,500
10
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2,495
...
148🇨🇿Lechtynsky, Jiri2,259
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,708
...
3719🇨🇿Lechtynsky, Jiri2,259
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
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5471🇨🇿Lechtynsky, Jiri2,259