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Gaffka, Mateusz
🇵🇱FIDE 41821793· Male· Poland· Born in 1998
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Mateusz Gaffka, a 28-year-old Polish player, is rated 1591 — just 23 short of his peak of 1614 (Apr 2025, age 27). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa Pomorskiego Seniorow - IV Liga 2026 Round 7-8 and 18th PALEOCHORA INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT - B.
Current rating
1591
Standard
Rpd1569·Blz1542
All-time high
1614
−23 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 27
Apr 2025 · age 27
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#150,390
#150,390 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1614
at age 27 · −23 from today
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+268 Elo)
1338 → 1606
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 26
Aug 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Aug 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 26
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 26
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-23
1614 → 1591
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
6W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #81 | 2456 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/7 | #56 | 1751 | -14.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTadeusz Panek
🇵🇱POL·1711
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsDaniel Tyran
🇵🇱POL·1959
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsSlawomir Wilmanowicz
🇵🇱POL·1794
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsJakub Grabowski
🇵🇱POL·1611
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2023
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vsFranciszek Blawat
🇵🇱POL
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Jul 2024
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Rankings
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Poland
#3,899
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#100,095
in continent
World
#150,375
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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