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Stanczak, Olaf
🇵🇱FIDE 41842111· Male· Poland· Born in 2010
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Olaf Stanczak, a 16-year-old Polish player, is rated 1936 — just 2 short of his peak of 1938 (Apr 2026, age 16). He is climbing fast, having gained +241 Elo over the past 12 months. 68 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorow 2026 - C16, XLIII Turniej Szachowy Juniorow FERIE z SZACHAMI 2026 GRUPA A 2003-2011, and Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Regionu KPZSzach 2025-2026 - III LIGA Round 7-9. Also played 8 rapid (including Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Tarczynski Turniej Otwarcia Arcymistrzowskiego Festiwalu Szachowego im. Krystyny Holuj-Radzikowskiej - Memorial Jerzego Kubienia) recently.
At junior level, he reached #57 and #70 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1936
Standard
Rpd1905·Blz1824
All-time high
1938
−2 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 16
Apr 2026 · age 16
Activity
66
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
68 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#39,690
#39,690 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
7 entries2026
57th Polish U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1938
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1938
at age 16 · −2 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+457 Elo)
1316 → 1773
Feb 2025
2024
70th Polish U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1761
Oct 2024
100 career games
at age 14
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
XLIII Turniej Szachowy Juniorow FERIE z SZACHAMI 2026 GRUPA A 2003-2011perf 2090 (+218) · 7.5/8 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
+232
1704 → 1936
Tournaments
11
76 games
Score
41.5/ 7654.6%
33W28D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAdam Szczeszek1,490·Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Wojewodztwa KP Juniorow w Szachach Klasycznych·R7·-36.0
3.[L]vsPiotr Czarnolewski1,698·I Otwarte Mistrzostwa Inowroclawia w Szachach Klasycznych - OPEN A·R4·-21.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #16 | 2008 | +66.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7.5/8 | #1 | 2090 | +8.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/3 | #10 | 1912 | +9.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/3 | #13 | 1803 | -6.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #12 | 1989 | +33.2 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Poland
#1,008
out of 10,756 players
Europe
#29,310
in continent
World
#39,690
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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