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Soural, Jan
CM🇨🇿FIDE 311928· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1976
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Jan Soural, a 50-year-old Czech Candidate Master, is rated 2130 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 7 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. liga A 2025-2026 r8-9, SSS - Krajsky prebor 2025-2026 r7-8, and Cascade Open 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Prebor Prahy 4clennych druzstev v rapidu 2025) recently. His peak of 2285 was reached at age 32 (Jul 2008).
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 50).
Current rating
2130
Standard
Rpd2167·Blz2167
All-time high
2285
−155 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 32
Jul 2008 · age 32
Activity
54
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,794 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
32 entries2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 50
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 49
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 48
Aug 2024
2023
27th Czech 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 2210
Aug 2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 47
Aug 2023
1,000 career games
at age 47
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-11
2141 → 2130
Tournaments
11
40 games
Score
25.5/ 4063.7%
19W13D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #101 | 1336 | -9.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2908 | +19.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #47 | 2758 | +5.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #116 | 1307 | -9.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/7 | #1 | 2104 | +5.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #12 | 2501 | +20.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #88 | 1379 | -8.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #94 | 1216 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/8 | #16 | 2041 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #99 | 2143 | -0.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJan VokounFM
🇨🇿CZE·1963
+6 −1 =3
10 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsJiri Gregorf
🇨🇿CZE
+2 −3 =5
10 games·last met Nov 2019
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vsPetr NeumanGM
🇨🇿CZE·2393
+0 −8 =1
9 games·last met Jun 2021
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vsZdenek HabaFM
🇨🇿CZE·2107
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met May 2017
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vsMartin Formanek
🇨🇿CZE·2195
+2 −2 =4
8 games·last met Jul 2024
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Rankings
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Czech Republic
#395
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#9,243
in continent
World
#12,794
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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