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KJ
Konopka, John
🇫🇷FIDE 551039664· Male· France· Born in 1973
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John Konopka, a 53-year-old French player, is rated 1542 — just 10 short of his peak of 1552 (Aug 2025, age 52). He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 6 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - NAQ Avril, Team 2026 - NAQ Mars, and 7eme trophee Jan Jonker r5-6. Also played 4 rapid events (including 2e Rapide Caissa Bordeaux) recently. He took a 28-month break between Feb 2020 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1542
Standard
Rpd1503·Blz—
All-time high
1552
−10 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 52
Aug 2025 · age 52
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#168,537
#168,537 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1552
at age 52 · −10 from today
Aug 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 51
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+369 Elo)
1172 → 1541
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 51
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 51
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1200
at age 50
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
29eme Tournoi international de Creon - Tournoi Raoul Loriouxperf 1643 (+94) · 3.5/7 · #69
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
1539 → 1542
Tournaments
12
24 games
Score
10/ 2441.7%
10W2D12L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsOihan Fernandez Mateos1,751·29eme Tournoi international de Creon - Tournoi Raoul Lorioux·R3·+15.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 12| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #122 | 1461 | -2.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #300 | 794 | -8.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #18 | 1615 | +4.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #40 | 2378 | +11.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #197 | 908 | -5.8 |
Rankings
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France
#13,248
out of 24,420 players
Europe
#109,115
in continent
World
#168,506
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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