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Kanovsky, David
IM🇨🇿FIDE 316210· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1986
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David Kanovsky, a 40-year-old Czech International Master, is rated 2376 and ranked 42nd among Czech players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 18-month break between Apr 2023 and Nov 2024. Recent appearance: Extraliga 2025-2026 r9-11. His peak of 2497 was reached at age 24 (Sep 2010); he also reached Czech #14 in Jul 2009.
Awarded IM in 2007 (age 21). At junior level, he reached World #82 in U18 and #3 and #2 nationally in U20 and U16.
Current rating
2376
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2390
All-time high
2497
−121 pts below
Sep 2010 · age 24
Sep 2010 · age 24
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#42
#42 · Czech players · of 5,624
Career timeline
19 entries2023
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2384 → returned at 2381
Apr 2023
2017
1,000 career games
at age 31
Sep 2017
2013
Re-crossed 2400
at age 27
Sep 2013
2010
All-time peak 2497
at age 24 · −121 from today
Sep 2010
2009
Peak Czech rank: #14
at age 23 · rated 2483
Jul 2009
500 career games
at age 23
Apr 2009
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
2377 → 2376
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
1W0D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #73 | 2350 | -0.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsPavel SimacekGM
🇨🇿CZE·2369
+1 −2 =9
12 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsTomas PolakGM
🇨🇿CZE·2443
+0 −3 =7
10 games·last met Nov 2021
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vsRichard Jr. BiolekIM
🇨🇿CZE·2380
+3 −0 =5
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMartin CervenyIM
🇨🇿CZE·2310
+2 −0 =6
8 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsJakub RoubalikIM
🇨🇿CZE·2298
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Dec 2021
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#42
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#1,340
in continent
World
#2,109
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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