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GK
Glacner, Karel
🇨🇿FIDE 326020· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1946
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Karel Glacner, a 80-year-old Czech player, is rated 1587. He has fluctuated between 1587 and 1646 over the past 2 years. 40 rated games in the past year (≈51/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - D FIDE open, OLOMOUC CHESS SUMMER 2025 - D2, and SUMMER PRAGUE OPEN 2025 - B - FIDE open. Also played 5 rapid (including PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - G1 rapid tournament) and 5 blitz events (including PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - H blitz tournament) recently. He took a 22-month break between Oct 2020 and Sep 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1872 was reached at age 59 (Oct 2005).
Current rating
1587
Standard
Rpd1519·Blz1439
All-time high
1872
−285 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 59
Oct 2005 · age 59
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#151,371
#151,371 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+197 Elo)
1419 → 1616
Feb 2025
2024
1,000 career games
at age 78
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 78
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1451 → returned at 1463
Oct 2020
2016
Re-crossed 1600
at age 70
Sep 2016
500 career games
at age 70
Feb 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-36
1623 → 1587
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
13/ 4231.0%
12W2D28L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/8 | #345 | 1490 | -21.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/9 | #86 | 1656 | +5.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/8 | #95 | 1631 | -18.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/6 | #41 | 1625 | -2.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3/9 | #89 | 1654 | +7.2 |
Worst Elo result: PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - D FIDE open (-21.2 Elo, finished #345).
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#4,913
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#100,590
in continent
World
#151,355
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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