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Bambousek, Zdenek
🇨🇿FIDE 387070· Male· Czech Republic· Born in 1950
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Zdenek Bambousek, a 76-year-old Czech player, is rated 1575. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 14 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include KSSKV - Krajsky prebor I 2025-2026 r8-9, MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 D - seniors tournament 50 plus, and Open Seeberg 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Jihlava Rapid Open 2025 - B) recently. His peak of 1668 was reached at age 74 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1575
Standard
Rpd1641·Blz1621
All-time high
1668
−93 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 74
Mar 2024 · age 74
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#156,625
#156,625 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+190 Elo)
1451 → 1641
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 74
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 74
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1668
at age 74 · −93 from today
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 72
Dec 2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
Jan 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-23
1598 → 1575
Tournaments
5
19 games
Score
4.5/ 1923.7%
5W1D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #70 | 995 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/7 | #86 | 1668 | -7.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #51 | 1183 | -1.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #67 | 1061 | -3.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/4 | #35 | 1734 | -6.4 |
Rankings
/
Czech Republic
#4,989
out of 6,361 players
Europe
#103,363
in continent
World
#156,609
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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