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Svobodova, Michaela
WFM🇨🇿FIDE 302767· Female· Czech Republic· Born in 1966
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Michaela Svobodova, a 60-year-old Czech Woman FIDE Master, is rated 2027 and sitting in the top 5% of women worldwide. She has slipped back 62 Elo over the past 12 months. 77 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include PILSEN OPEN 2026 C - FIDE open, 2. liga D 2025-2026 r10-11, and PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - D FIDE open. Also played 1 rapid event (including Mistrovstvi CR zen v rapidu 2025) recently. She had 2 career breaks: 93 months (2003–2011) and 71 months (2013–2019). Her peak of 2179 was reached at age 36 (Jul 2002).
Awarded WFM in 2004 (age 38). Earned WIM norms at Trimex Open 1994 and Open 2002 DS Gabcikovo.
Current rating
2027
Standard
Rpd1906·Blz1873
All-time high
2179
−152 pts below
Jul 2002 · age 36
Jul 2002 · age 36
Activity
74
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
68 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#1,167 · women worldwide · of 23,136
Career timeline
21 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 60
May 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 59
Dec 2025
38th Czech 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 2089
Jun 2025
Best 12-month gain (+162 Elo)
1927 → 2089
Jun 2025
8-month rising streak
+137 Elo
Jun 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+27
2000 → 2027
Tournaments
14
60 games
Score
32/ 6053.3%
19W26D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 4/8 | #88 | 2062 | +13.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/8 | #27 | 2182 | +24.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #65 | 2119 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/9 | #182 | 2066 | +22.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #72 | 2013 | +1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #91 | 2013 | +1.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #70 | 1920 | -1.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #33 | 1972 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3.5/7 | #24 | 1933 | -5.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #66 | 2067 | +2.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNatasa RichterovaWIM
🇨🇿CZE·2200
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsOlga SikorovaWGM
🇨🇿CZE·2205
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsJiri Jires
🇨🇿CZE·2101
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsFrantisek VranaFM
🇨🇿CZE·2062
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsEva KulovanaWGM
🇨🇿CZE·2104
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#895
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#17,380
in continent
World
#23,610
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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