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Sterba, Karel
🇨🇿FIDE 332763· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1978
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Karel Sterba, a 48-year-old Czech player, is rated 1820. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 14 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Jarni otevreny prebor SO SK OAZA Praha 2026 r1, PSS - Krajska soutez 1.2 2025-2026 r11, and Prebor OAZY 2025 - podzim r8-9. His peak of 1982 was reached at age 35 (May 2013).
Current rating
1820
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1982
−162 pts below
May 2013 · age 35
May 2013 · age 35
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#70,090
#70,090 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 46
Feb 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
Jul 2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
May 2023
2013
All-time peak 1982
at age 35 · −162 from today
May 2013
2011
100 career games
at age 33
Sep 2011
2008
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1742 → 1855
Oct 2008
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-21
1841 → 1820
Tournaments
12
25 games
Score
12/ 2548.0%
8W8D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 12| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 2397 | +4.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #84 | 1352 | -2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #19 | 2093 | +15.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #82 | 1138 | -6.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/3 | #89 | 1649 | -10.8 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#2,921
out of 6,368 players
Europe
#50,945
in continent
World
#70,090
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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