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VJ
Vrtal, Jaroslav
🇨🇿FIDE 314749· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1952
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Jaroslav Vrtal, a 74-year-old Czech player, is rated 1963. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 20 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. liga vychod 2025-2026 r11, 2. liga E 2025-2026 r10-11, and SSZK - Krajsky prebor 2025-2026 r7-8. He had 2 career breaks: 23 months (2002–2004) and 37 months (2009–2012). His peak of 2191 was reached at age 49 (Oct 2001).
Current rating
1963
Standard
Rpd1975·Blz1946
All-time high
2191
−228 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 49
Oct 2001 · age 49
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#34,035
#34,035 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2023
29th Czech 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1987
Aug 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 70
May 2022
2020
28th Czech 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 2037
Oct 2020
6-month rising streak
+41 Elo
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 67
Dec 2019
2014
100 career games
at age 62
May 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-25
1988 → 1963
Tournaments
16
30 games
Score
14.5/ 3048.3%
6W17D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #74 | 1515 | -2.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #52 | 2034 | +4.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #69 | 2002 | +1.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #72 | 1788 | -9.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #75 | 1869 | -2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #95 | 1858 | -3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2163 | +11.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #97 | 1893 | -1.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #46 | 2840 | +12.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #80 | 1094 | -12.0 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#1,342
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#25,173
in continent
World
#34,034
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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