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Hosticka, Frantisek
🇨🇿FIDE 302295· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1952
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Frantisek Hosticka, a 74-year-old Czech player, is rated 2063 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2041 and 2080 over the past 2 years. 46 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include FIDE Open QCC Ceske Budejovice 2026, SSS - Krajsky prebor 2025-2026 r11, and PSS - Krajska soutez 1.2 2025-2026 r11. Also played 3 rapid (including Prebor Prahy 4clennych druzstev v rapidu 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Mistrovstvi CR v blesku 2025 - open) recently. His peak of 2278 was reached at age 59 (May 2011).
Current rating
2063
Standard
Rpd2083·Blz2066
All-time high
2278
−215 pts below
May 2011 · age 59
May 2011 · age 59
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,208 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2024
13th Czech 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 2080
Dec 2024
2023
6-month rising streak
+65 Elo
May 2023
500 career games
at age 71
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2098 → returned at 2052
Jul 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 67
Jul 2019
2018
11th Czech 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2150
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
2070 → 2063
Tournaments
14
37 games
Score
25.5/ 3768.9%
18W15D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 7.5/9 | #1 | 2075 | +8.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2741 | +6.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #58 | 1787 | -6.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #34 | 1932 | -6.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 2170 | +6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2841 | +9.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #6 | 2247 | +13.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #100 | 1795 | -13.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #41 | 1842 | -5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #37 | 1941 | -8.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsZdenek Plasek
🇨🇿CZE·1880
+5 −5 =6
16 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsJiri Gregorf
🇨🇿CZE
+5 −6 =2
13 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsJakub PulpanIM
🇨🇿CZE·2413
+0 −11 =1
12 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsPetr NeumanGM
🇨🇿CZE·2393
+1 −10 =1
12 games·last met Sep 2024
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vsJindrich Melich
🇨🇿CZE·1997
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met Feb 2025
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#664
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#14,057
in continent
World
#19,208
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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