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Schmalz, Michal
🇨🇿FIDE 338257· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1991
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Michal Schmalz, a 35-year-old Czech player, is rated 2076 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 43 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent appearance: SSS - Krajska soutez - skupina A 2025-2026 r10-11. He took a 31-month break between May 2017 and Jan 2020. His peak of 2119 was reached at age 34 (May 2025).
At junior level, he reached #23, #29 and #52 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2076
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2086
All-time high
2119
−43 pts below
May 2025 · age 34
May 2025 · age 34
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,756 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2025
All-time peak 2119
at age 34 · −43 from today
May 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 34
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 33
Feb 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 31
Mar 2022
2017
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2085 → returned at 2095
May 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2100
at age 25
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-43
2119 → 2076
Tournaments
6
10 games
Score
3.5/ 1035.0%
2W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #83 | 1812 | -15.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #61 | 1985 | -5.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #27 | 2095 | -0.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #55 | 2767 | +6.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/2 | #121 | 1161 | -27.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #58 | 2076 | -1.2 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#610
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#12,959
in continent
World
#17,756
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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