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MJ
Masek, Jan
🇨🇿FIDE 318515· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1956
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Jan Masek, a 70-year-old Czech player, is rated 1844. He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Vrsovicky jarni open 2026 r1, Vrsovicky podzimni open 2025 r9, and Jesenik Open 2025 - B. His peak of 2071 was reached at age 47 (Oct 2003).
Current rating
1844
Standard
Rpd1944·Blz—
All-time high
2071
−227 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 47
Oct 2003 · age 47
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#63,124
#63,124 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 68
Mar 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 67
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Nov 2022
98th Czech 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1868
Jun 2022
Best 12-month gain (+75 Elo)
1793 → 1868
Jun 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+9
1835 → 1844
Tournaments
7
34 games
Score
20/ 3458.8%
17W6D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/5 | #24 | 1844 | +3.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2341 | +3.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #5 | 2695 | +12.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #3 | 1974 | +30.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #28 | 1908 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/9 | #22 | 1774 | -3.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/8 | #51 | 1690 | -42.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJan Kovar
🇨🇿CZE·1862
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsZdenek Vit
🇨🇿CZE·1760
+5 −1 =2
8 games·last met Dec 2024
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vsLibor Nentvich
🇨🇿CZE·1844
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsZdenek Plasek
🇨🇿CZE·1880
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsVladimir Krnak
🇨🇿CZE·1746
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2023
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Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#2,642
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#46,139
in continent
World
#63,123
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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