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Zabystrzan, Pavel
FM🇨🇿FIDE 301337· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1957
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Pavel Zabystrzan, a 69-year-old Czech FIDE Master, is rated 2079 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 30 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include MKSS - Krajsky prebor 2025-2026 r11, VI SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2026, and 2. liga F 2025-2026 r10-11. His peak of 2343 was reached at age 49 (Oct 2006, Czech #82 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2006 (age 49).
Current rating
2079
Standard
Rpd2129·Blz2157
All-time high
2343
−264 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 49
Oct 2006 · age 49
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,429 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
24 entries2023
14th Czech 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2128
Oct 2023
2019
10th Czech 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2244
Aug 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 61
Aug 2018
2016
500 career games
at age 59
Mar 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 58
Dec 2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 58
May 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-30
2109 → 2079
Tournaments
14
31 games
Score
15/ 3148.4%
3W24D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 2094 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/8 | #35 | 2025 | -9.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #59 | 2058 | -1.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #96 | 2165 | +2.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #100 | 2144 | +1.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #69 | 2116 | +1.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #102 | 2083 | -0.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #53 | 2042 | -2.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #63 | 2006 | -2.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #82 | 2063 | -0.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsStanislav Kolar
🇨🇿CZE·1917
+6 −2 =6
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsJosef LysFM
🇨🇿CZE·2011
+3 −1 =6
10 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsJaroslav OlsarFM
🇨🇿CZE·2034
+3 −1 =6
10 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsSerguei VesselovskyIM
🇨🇿CZE·2229
+0 −0 =9
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMarek Lojek
🇨🇿CZE·2126
+3 −1 =4
8 games·last met Jun 2019
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#600
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#12,708
in continent
World
#17,429
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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