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Kalina, Leo
CM🇦🇺FIDE 3244849· Male· Australia· Born in 2009
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Leo Kalina, a 17-year-old Australian Candidate Master, is rated 2131 and sitting in the top 3% of Australian players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +93 Elo over the past 12 months. 135 rated games in the past year (≈82/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Box Hill Club Championship Division 1 Round 2, 2026 Melbourne International Open - Masters, and 2026 Melbourne Chess Club Championship Rounds 8-9. Also played 2 rapid (including 2025 MCC Allegro Championship) and 7 blitz events (including 2026 Australian Blitz Championship) recently. His peak of 2170 was reached at age 16 (Oct 2025, Australian #45 at the time).
Awarded CM in 2024 (age 15). At junior level, he reached #1, #3, #8 and #24 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2131
Standard
Rpd1962·Blz2123
All-time high
2170
−39 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 16
Oct 2025 · age 16
Activity
124
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
135 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#58 · Australian players · of 1,854
Career timeline
15 entries2026
1st Australian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2131
May 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 17
May 2026
500 career games
at age 17
Apr 2026
2025
Peak Australian rank: #45
at age 16 · rated 2170
Oct 2025
3rd Australian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2170
Oct 2025
All-time peak 2170
at age 16 · −39 from today
Oct 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-3
2134 → 2131
Tournaments
28
125 games
Score
79.5/ 12563.6%
65W29D31L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #5 | 2137 | +4.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/8 | #17 | 2178 | +46.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 2230 | +21.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #8 | 1355 | -14.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #24 | 2018 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #21 | 2083 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/4 | #3 | 2102 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #8 | 2078 | +25.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/11 | #21 | 2143 | +53.5 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #9 | 1933 | -26.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsKai Jie SooFM
🇦🇺AUS·2248
+4 −18 =7
29 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJesse ZafirakosCM
🇦🇺AUS·2116
+5 −8 =4
17 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsRheyansh Reddy AnnapureddyFM
🇦🇺AUS·2212
+3 −8 =5
16 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsDaniel Poberezovsky
🇦🇺AUS·1951
+9 −1 =5
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsXavier Hong
🇦🇺AUS·1851
+9 −4 =1
14 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Australia
#58
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,838
in continent
World
#12,707
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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