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Novak, Milan
🇨🇿FIDE 313394· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1960
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Milan Novak, a 66-year-old Czech player, is rated 1851. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: HRADEC KRALOVE OPEN 2025 A - FIDE open and CZECH OPEN 2025 - E - 4-member team tournament. Also played 1 rapid (including HRADEC KRALOVE OPEN 2025 B - rapid tournament) and 1 blitz events (including HRADEC KRALOVE OPEN 2025 C - blitz tournament) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 56 months (2001–2005) and 23 months (2009–2011). His peak of 2062 was reached at age 41 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1851
Standard
Rpd1953·Blz1791
All-time high
2062
−211 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 41
Jan 2001 · age 41
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#61,170
#61,170 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
1813 → 1881
Mar 2024
2020
100 career games
at age 60
Oct 2020
2009
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1983 → returned at 1974
Sep 2009
2001
96th Czech 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2062
Oct 2001
Crossed 2000
at age 41
Jan 2001
Crossed 1800
at age 41
Jan 2001
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-16
1867 → 1851
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
7/ 1546.7%
4W6D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #26 | 1803 | -13.2 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 2.5/6 | #450 | 1865 | -3.8 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#2,560
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#44,759
in continent
World
#61,169
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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