Format
KV
Kosik, Vince
🇲🇹FIDE 783846· Male· Malta· Born in 2007
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Vince Kosik, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1949 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +81 Elo over the past 12 months. 59 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Weekend Classics April 2026 Open, CIS 2026 - Serie C Gironi 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 e 48, and Malta Junior Championships U20. Also played 6 rapid (including European Universities Chess Championship 2025 - Open rapid) and 5 blitz events (including European Universities Chess Championship 2025 - Open blitz) recently. He took a 72-month break between Aug 2017 and Sep 2023. He reached #15 nationally in Sep 2025.
Competes for Malta since Feb 2025. At junior level, he reached #2, #1, #4, #5 and #4 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1949
Standard
Rpd1781·Blz1838
All-time high
1949
at best
May 2026 · age 19
May 2026 · age 19
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#36,861
#36,861 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
2nd U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1949
May 2026
All-time peak 1949
at age 19
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Peak national rank: #15
at age 18 · rated 1943
Sep 2025
100 career games
at age 18
Sep 2025
1st U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1945
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+59
1890 → 1949
Tournaments
12
58 games
Score
35/ 5860.3%
25W20D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #4 | 1982 | +8.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #43 | 2016 | +15.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/7 | #1 | 2093 | +32.0 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 2/3 | #5 | 2093 | +38.0 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 2144 | +33.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 0/5 | #16 | 1062 | -121.6 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 1/1 | #6 | 2592 | +11.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #46 | 2084 | +20.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/7 | #9 | 1781 | -33.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/7 | #49 | 1923 | +8.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMatthew PortelliCM
🇲🇹MLT·2138
+5 −7 =3
15 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJohn Refalo
🇲🇹MLT·1754
+4 −3 =4
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsConrad ThakeCM
🇲🇹MLT·1850
+1 −5 =5
11 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsKaan Emre Oral
🇹🇷TUR·1717
+6 −4 =0
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsElena Ghitza
🇲🇹MLT·1806
+5 −5 =0
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Malta
#16
out of 129 players
Europe
#27,242
in continent
World
#36,860
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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