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HJ
Holub, Josef
🇨🇿FIDE 362387· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1951
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Josef Holub, a 75-year-old Czech player, is rated 1833 — just 6 short of his peak of 1839 (Jan 2026, age 75). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Apr 2013 and May 2014. Recent appearance: UKSS - Krajsky prebor II B 2025-2026 r8-9.
Current rating
1833
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1839
−6 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 75
Jan 2026 · age 75
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#66,305
#66,305 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1839
at age 75 · −6 from today
Jan 2026
2025
6-month rising streak
+31 Elo
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+160 Elo)
1671 → 1831
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 73
Mar 2024
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 65
Feb 2016
2014
Crossed 1800
at age 63
May 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
1834 → 1833
Tournaments
3
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
1W4D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #77 | 1619 | -5.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #21 | 2496 | +6.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 1788 | -1.2 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#2,771
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#48,355
in continent
World
#66,304
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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