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KT
Kraus, Tomas
GM🇨🇿FIDE 331708· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1995
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Tomas Kraus, a 31-year-old Czech Grandmaster, is rated 2409 and ranked 29th among Czech players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2388 and 2489 over the past 2 years. 99 rated games in the past year (≈76/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Extraliga 2025-2026 r9-11, SixDays Budapest March 2026 - GM-B, and Budapest One Week 2026 March GM-A. Also played 2 rapid events (including CZECH OPEN 2025 - G1 - rapid tournament) recently. His peak of 2501 was reached at age 29 (Mar 2024); he also reached Czech #12 in Jun 2023.
Awarded GM in 2024 (age 29), IM in 2016 (age 21), and FM in 2013 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #64 in U20, World #66 in U18 and #3, #4 and #3 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2409
Standard
Rpd2384·Blz2365
All-time high
2501
−92 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 29
Mar 2024 · age 29
Activity
122
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
99 past 12 mo · ≈8/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#29
#29 · Czech players · of 5,624
Career timeline
24 entries2026
Re-crossed 2400
at age 31
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2400
at age 30
Nov 2025
2024
GM title awardedGM
at age 29 · 2024 2nd FIDE Council
Aug 2024
Crossed 2500
at age 29
Mar 2024
All-time peak 2501
at age 29 · −92 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Peak Czech rank: #12
at age 28 · rated 2493
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-11
2420 → 2409
Tournaments
21
91 games
Score
51.5/ 9156.6%
26W51D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #8 | 2596 | +8.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 4.5/9 | #5 | 2386 | +0.2 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #4 | 2477 | +11.3 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #38 | 2409 | +0.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #84 | 2288 | -2.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #33 | 2978 | +2.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #98 | 2375 | -0.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #84 | 1534 | -6.0 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 4/9 | #6 | 2353 | -6.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #17 | 2561 | +4.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsVojtech PlatGM
🇸🇰SVK·2483
+2 −5 =8
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJan RubesIM
🇨🇿CZE·2375
+7 −4 =3
14 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsVlastimil BabulaGM
🇨🇿CZE·2489
+0 −3 =9
12 games·last met Feb 2026
View head-to-head →
vsJakub PulpanIM
🇨🇿CZE·2434
+5 −0 =7
12 games·last met Feb 2023
View head-to-head →
vsTomas PolakGM
🇨🇿CZE·2443
+1 −1 =9
11 games·last met Jun 2025
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#29
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#947
in continent
World
#1,513
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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