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Zpevak, Pavel
IM🇨🇿FIDE 300586· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1958
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Pavel Zpevak, a 68-year-old Czech International Master, is rated 2265 and sitting in the top 3% of Czech players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈38/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, 1. liga vychod 2025-2026 r11, and 1. liga Zapad 2025 2026 R8. Also played 1 blitz event (including Memorial Stanislava Juricka 2026) recently. His peak of 2433 was reached at age 44 (Jul 2002, Czech #25 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2006 (age 48) and FM in 2001 (age 43).
Current rating
2265
Standard
Rpd2265·Blz2211
All-time high
2433
−168 pts below
Jul 2002 · age 44
Jul 2002 · age 44
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#142 · Czech players · of 5,635
Career timeline
21 entries2024
65th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2312
Jan 2024
2022
73rd 60-65 player worldwide
at age 64 · rated 2373
Feb 2022
2015
80th 55-60 player worldwide
at age 57 · rated 2399
May 2015
2013
500 career games
at age 55
Sep 2013
2011
Re-crossed 2400
at age 53
May 2011
2010
Re-crossed 2400
at age 52
May 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+8
2257 → 2265
Tournaments
14
19 games
Score
9/ 1947.4%
2W14D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #112 | 1596 | -3.3 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #63 | 2352 | +1.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #28 | 2274 | +0.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #49 | 2426 | +4.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #100 | 1412 | -5.7 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #21 | 2590 | +8.7 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #51 | 2166 | -1.3 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 2222 | -0.5 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #21 | 2321 | +1.7 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #39 | 2376 | +1.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTomas PolakGM
🇨🇿CZE·2443
+1 −3 =7
11 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsCyril PonizilIM
🇨🇿CZE·2452
+2 −5 =4
11 games·last met Feb 2022
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vsFrantisek VranaFM
🇨🇿CZE·2062
+3 −3 =5
11 games·last met Oct 2020
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vsVojtech ZwardonIM
🇨🇿CZE·2425
+1 −1 =8
10 games·last met Mar 2022
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vsRobert CvekGM
🇨🇿CZE·2376
+0 −4 =5
9 games·last met Mar 2015
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#142
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#3,583
in continent
World
#5,288
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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