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Cesal, Vaclav
🇨🇿FIDE 317845· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1950
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Vaclav Cesal, a 76-year-old Czech player, is rated 1720. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 42 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: SSPK - Krajsky prebor I 2025-2026 r11. His peak of 1769 was reached at age 74 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1720
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1769
−49 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 74
Mar 2024 · age 74
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#102,646
#102,646 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+154 Elo)
1615 → 1769
Feb 2025
2024
All-time peak 1769
at age 74 · −49 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1769 → returned at 1758
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1621 → returned at 1615
Jul 2020
2019
Crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2019
Crossed 1500
at age 69
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-38
1758 → 1720
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
0/ 20.0%
0W0D2L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #69 | 1016 | -15.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #61 | 922 | -22.0 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#3,935
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#72,594
in continent
World
#102,645
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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