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Ponikowski, Ignacy
🇵🇱FIDE 91163781· Male· Poland· Born in 2013
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Ignacy Ponikowski, a 13-year-old Polish player, is rated 1479 — just 22 short of his peak of 1501 (Jan 2026, age 13). He is progressing steadily with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Mazowsza Juniorow - III LIGA, XI Turniej Mikolajkowy - grupa B1, and 61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - OPEN F. Also played 6 rapid (including Szansa Chess Open 2025) and 3 blitz events (including 2026 GCT Super Warsaw Rapid & Blitz - Side Event 3) recently.
Current rating
1479
Standard
Rpd1485·Blz1553
All-time high
1501
−22 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 13
Jan 2026 · age 13
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#193,718
#193,718 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
1432 → 1479
May 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 13
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 13
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1501
at age 13 · −22 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Jan 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+47
1432 → 1479
Tournaments
4
38 games
Score
15.5/ 3840.8%
15W9D14L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsJakub Skrzypczak1,481·Warsaw Chess Festival - XXIV Miguel Najdorf Memorial - group C·R7·+21.1
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #52 | 1580 | -22.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/5 | #12 | 1913 | +12.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/3 | #50 | 2231 | -59.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #35 | 1493 | 0.0 |
Worst Elo result: 61st International Akiba Rubinstein Chess Festival - OPEN F (-59.6 Elo, finished #50).
Rankings
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Poland
#5,536
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#120,427
in continent
World
#193,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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