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Obsivac, Josef
FM🇨🇿FIDE 303690· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1968
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Josef Obsivac, a 58-year-old Czech FIDE Master, is rated 2225 and sitting in the top 3% of Czech players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 16 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. liga vychod 2025-2026 r11, 2. liga F 2025-2026 r10-11, and World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 50. His peak of 2381 was reached at age 49 (Aug 2017); he also reached Czech #55 in Jan 2004.
Awarded FM in 2003 (age 35).
Current rating
2225
Standard
Rpd2287·Blz2156
All-time high
2381
−156 pts below
Aug 2017 · age 49
Aug 2017 · age 49
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#191 · Czech players · of 5,635
Career timeline
18 entries2024
7th Czech 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2285
Mar 2024
2023
8th Czech 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2299
Jan 2023
2020
500 career games
at age 52
Mar 2020
2017
5th Czech 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2381
Oct 2017
All-time peak 2381
at age 49 · −156 from today
Aug 2017
2015
Best 12-month gain (+64 Elo)
2281 → 2345
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-11
2236 → 2225
Tournaments
13
30 games
Score
16.5/ 3055.0%
7W19D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #31 | 2253 | +0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #52 | 2176 | -2.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #94 | 2132 | -2.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #51 | 2181 | -2.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #24 | 2272 | +3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #84 | 1955 | -14.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #54 | 2172 | -3.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 2152 | -2.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 2409 | +8.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #53 | 2137 | -5.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJakub RabatinFM
🇨🇿CZE·2324
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Feb 2026
View head-to-head →
vsTomas PolakGM
🇨🇿CZE·2443
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Jul 2022
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vsJosef JurekIM
🇨🇿CZE·2152
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Sep 2020
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vsPavel SimacekGM
🇨🇿CZE·2369
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Jan 2020
View head-to-head →
vsStanislav Kolar
🇨🇿CZE·1917
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2019
View head-to-head →
Rankings
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Czech Republic
#191
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#4,763
in continent
World
#6,903
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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