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Kudlacek, Luka
🇭🇷FIDE 79305253· Male· Croatia· Born in 2008
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Luka Kudlacek, a 18-year-old Croatian player, is rated 1969 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +152 Elo over the past 12 months. 45 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include S: Cetvrta B seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 4-5, S: Cetvrta B seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 1-3, and S: Druga seniori HSL SZZI 2026. 1-6. Also played 5 rapid (including R: "Pozega, grad saha") and 10 blitz events (including B: Super United Croatian Grand Chess Tour 2025 - OPEN BLITZ TURNIR) recently.
At junior level, he reached #16 and #21 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1969
Standard
Rpd1906·Blz2115
All-time high
1969
at best
May 2026 · age 18
May 2026 · age 18
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
45 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#32,876
#32,876 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
16th Croatian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1969
May 2026
All-time peak 1969
at age 18
May 2026
100 career games
at age 18
Apr 2026
2024
21st Croatian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1830
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+780 Elo)
1050 → 1830
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+152
1817 → 1969
Tournaments
10
52 games
Score
26/ 5250.0%
20W20D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2374 | +3.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #36 | 2654 | +17.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 3.5/6 | #15 | 2043 | +46.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2.5/5 | #13 | 1980 | +30.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/7 | #22 | 1870 | +6.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/5 | #17 | 2014 | +42.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #11 | 2411 | +9.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #17 | 1762 | -4.0 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #8 | 1800 | -3.2 |
Hot streak: 7 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Croatia
#606
out of 2,918 players
Europe
#24,314
in continent
World
#32,875
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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