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Rucek, Kristian
🇸🇰FIDE 73611409· Male· Slovakia· Born in 2005
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Kristian Rucek, a 21-year-old Slovak player, is rated 2159 and sitting in the top 4% of Slovak players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, 1. liga Zapad 2025 2026 R10-11, and 2. liga B 2025 2026 R8-9. His peak of 2234 was reached at age 17 (Jun 2022); he also reached Slovak #76 in Mar 2025.
At junior level, he reached #4, #4, #6, #9 and #7 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2159
Standard
Rpd1984·Blz1986
All-time high
2234
−75 pts below
Jun 2022 · age 17
Jun 2022 · age 17
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#134 · Slovak players · of 3,025
Career timeline
21 entries2025
Peak Slovak rank: #76
at age 20 · rated 2220
Mar 2025
4th Slovak U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2220
Mar 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
Mar 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 18
Dec 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 17
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-41
2200 → 2159
Tournaments
15
30 games
Score
12.5/ 3041.7%
9W7D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #56 | 2164 | +0.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #68 | 2093 | -4.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #101 | 1560 | -10.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #93 | 1528 | -11.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #17 | 2275 | +5.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 3146 | +14.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #38 | 2029 | -4.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #88 | 1905 | -14.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #22 | 2114 | -3.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #36 | 2940 | +9.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSimon RybkaFM
🇸🇰SVK·2354
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJakub Bielik
🇸🇰SVK·2047
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsOndrej Vadila
🇸🇰SVK·2140
+2 −0 =4
6 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsSimon Salgovic
🇸🇰SVK·2157
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsIgor Skreko
🇸🇰SVK·2217
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Slovakia
#134
out of 3,170 players
Europe
#7,579
in continent
World
#10,625
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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