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Novotny, Jan
🇨🇿FIDE 323349· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1992
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Jan Novotny, a 34-year-old Czech player, is rated 1785 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 30 months (2015–2017), 43 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 19 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: KHSS - Krajska soutez zapad 2025-2026 r9. Also played 1 rapid event (including 20. rocnik sachoveho turnaje Dobrovicky rapid Tereos TTD a.s. - open Grand Prix CR 2026) recently.
Current rating
1785
Standard
Rpd1724·Blz—
All-time high
1785
at best
Apr 2026 · age 34
Apr 2026 · age 34
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#80,989
#80,989 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 1785
at age 34
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+171 Elo)
1573 → 1744
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 32
Mar 2024
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1744 → returned at 1742
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1573 → returned at 1744
Jul 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Feb 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+41
1744 → 1785
Tournaments
6
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
4W5D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #21 | 2718 | +14.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/1 | #51 | 2604 | +1.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #48 | 1787 | +0.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #7 | 2613 | +24.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #38 | 1811 | +3.8 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#3,315
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#58,384
in continent
World
#80,988
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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