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Kovar, Jindrich
🇨🇿FIDE 333794· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1956
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Jindrich Kovar, a 70-year-old Czech player, is rated 1689. He has slipped back 39 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: SSLK - Krajsky prebor 2025-2026 r9 and ATMEN Open Desko Liberec 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Liberec Open 2025) and 1 blitz events (including ATMEN Open Desko Liberec 2025 - blitz) recently. He took a 17-month break between May 2015 and Nov 2016. His peak of 1978 was reached at age 53 (Sep 2009).
Current rating
1689
Standard
Rpd1782·Blz1674
All-time high
1978
−289 pts below
Sep 2009 · age 53
Sep 2009 · age 53
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#113,956
#113,956 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+141 Elo)
1621 → 1762
Apr 2024
2021
100 career games
at age 65
Aug 2021
2015
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1783 → returned at 1775
May 2015
2009
Crossed 1800
at age 53
Sep 2009
All-time peak 1978
at age 53 · −289 from today
Sep 2009
First FIDE rating
1978 · at age 53
Sep 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-39
1728 → 1689
Tournaments
7
17 games
Score
6/ 1735.3%
3W6D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #62 | 1007 | -7.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #85 | 851 | -23.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #100 | 1050 | -13.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #38 | 1725 | -0.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #36 | 1693 | -1.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #89 | 1056 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/7 | #28 | 1923 | +13.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMatej Marsik
🇨🇿CZE·1673
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsOndrej Marsik
🇨🇿CZE·1787
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsIvo Drahonovsky
🇨🇿CZE·1816
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsFrantisek Lasek
🇨🇿CZE·1856
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsMilos Koudelka
🇨🇿CZE·1732
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Nov 2023
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Rankings
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Czech Republic
#4,239
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#79,599
in continent
World
#113,952
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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