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Wodniczak, Arkadiusz
🇵🇱FIDE 91105803· Male· Poland· Born in 1971
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Arkadiusz Wodniczak, a 55-year-old Polish player, is rated 1988 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +20 Elo over the past 12 months. 39 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Columbus Mistrzostwa Polski Amatorow 2026 - do 2200 FIDE, III Liga Zachodniopomorskiego Zwiazku Szachowego 2026, and Mistrzostwa Gorzowa Wlkp. Final A Round 7-9. Also played 4 rapid (including Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2025) and 3 blitz events (including AREK BLITZ Final 2024-25) recently.
Current rating
1988
Standard
Rpd1907·Blz1877
All-time high
1988
at best
May 2026 · age 55
May 2026 · age 55
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29,457
#29,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
35th Polish 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1988
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1940 → 1988
May 2026
All-time peak 1988
at age 55
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 54
Apr 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 53
May 2024
First FIDE rating
1944 · at age 53
May 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Best result
61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPENperf 2049 (+64) · 3.5/9 · #81
Top opponent
Evolution
+20
1968 → 1988
Tournaments
6
31 games
Score
18/ 3158.1%
15W6D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMarcel KutowskiFM2,282·61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPEN·R3·+16.9
2.[W]vsWojciech Nagly2,133·61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPEN·R1·+14.0
3.[W]vsIzabela TokarzWFM2,090·61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - INWEA DEVELOPMENT OPEN·R6·+12.9
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #8 | 2002 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/4 | #3 | 2431 | +11.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #6 | 2032 | +3.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/3 | #7 | 1771 | -17.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/3 | #2 | 2010 | +1.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/9 | #81 | 2049 | +17.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRadoslaw Swiderski
🇵🇱POL·2111
+4 −11 =4
19 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAleksander CzerwonskiIM
🇵🇱POL·2253
+3 −10 =5
18 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsSebastian Matul
🇵🇱POL·1918
+1 −3 =9
13 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsDaniel Pyra
🇵🇱POL·1695
+3 −1 =7
11 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsMarek Bajek
🇵🇱POL·1585
+9 −2 =0
11 games·last met May 2025
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Rankings
/
Poland
#795
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#21,765
in continent
World
#29,456
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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