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ZM
Zurek, Milan
IM🇨🇿FIDE 300241· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1966
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Milan Zurek, a 60-year-old Czech International Master, is rated 2318 and sitting in the top 2% of Czech players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 8 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: 1. liga vychod 2025-2026 r9-10 and SSOK - Krajsky prebor 2025-2026 r7-8. Also played 1 rapid (including CZECH OPEN 2025 - G1 - rapid tournament) and 1 blitz events (including Mistrovstvi CR v blesku 2025 - open) recently. He took a 35-month break between May 2011 and May 2014. His peak of 2455 was reached at age 37 (Jul 2003); he also reached Czech #19 in Jul 2002.
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 35). Earned a GM norm at Komercni Banka Open 1998.
Current rating
2318
Standard
Rpd2326·Blz2233
All-time high
2455
−137 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 37
Jul 2003 · age 37
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 2%
#90 · Czech players · of 5,635
Career timeline
13 entries2025
5th Czech 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 2316
Dec 2025
2017
4th Czech 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2353
Oct 2017
2014
7th Czech 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2363
Oct 2014
2011
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2359 → returned at 2363
May 2011
2009
7th Czech 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 2371
Nov 2009
2007
100 career games
at age 41
Jul 2007
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+6
2312 → 2318
Tournaments
8
10 games
Score
6/ 1060.0%
2W8D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #25 | 2272 | -1.3 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #91 | 2505 | +2.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #92 | 2197 | -1.7 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #35 | 2275 | -1.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #23 | 2958 | +2.9 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #98 | 2203 | -1.5 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #38 | 3068 | +4.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2356 | +0.6 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#90
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#2,326
in continent
World
#3,526
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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