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Zeluk, Karol
🇵🇱FIDE 41806891· Male· Poland· Born in 1990
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Karol Zeluk, a 36-year-old Polish player, is rated 1596 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +29 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Columbus Mistrzostwa Polski Amatorow 2026 - do 1600 FIDE, Dolnoslaskie Ligi Okregowe 2025-2026 - Gr. Wroclaw r. 6-9, and Wroclaw Chess Festival 2025 - Open B.
Current rating
1596
Standard
Rpd1497·Blz1491
All-time high
1596
at best
May 2026 · age 36
May 2026 · age 36
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#148,530
#148,530 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1596
at age 36
May 2026
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 34
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+420 Elo)
1165 → 1585
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 34
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 34
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+31
1565 → 1596
Tournaments
5
26 games
Score
15.5/ 2659.6%
14W3D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/7 | #16 | 1960 | +5.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #28 | 2325 | +17.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #57 | 1794 | +0.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #13 | 2459 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/5 | #34 | 1515 | -8.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Poland
#3,835
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#99,120
in continent
World
#148,517
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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