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Vacek, Jaroslav
🇨🇿FIDE 330540· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1950
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Jaroslav Vacek, a 76-year-old Czech player, is rated 1689. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 21-month break between Feb 2024 and Dec 2025. Recent appearance: HRADEC KRALOVE OPEN 2025 A - FIDE open. His peak of 1721 was reached at age 67 (Aug 2017).
Current rating
1689
Standard
Rpd1788·Blz1780
All-time high
1721
−32 pts below
Aug 2017 · age 67
Aug 2017 · age 67
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#113,956
#113,956 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+184 Elo)
1532 → 1716
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 74
Mar 2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1527 → returned at 1688
Feb 2024
2017
All-time peak 1721
at age 67 · −32 from today
Aug 2017
2014
100 career games
at age 64
May 2014
2010
Crossed 1600
at age 60
Jul 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-27
1716 → 1689
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
2.5/ 735.7%
0W5D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/7 | #58 | 1585 | -27.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#4,239
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#79,599
in continent
World
#113,952
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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