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Zanko, Vital
🇵🇱FIDE 91166799· Male· Poland· Born in 1987
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Vital Zanko, a 39-year-old Polish player, is rated 1543. He has slipped back 68 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈41/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include I Feryjny Klasyk w Twierdzy Mokotow, Festiwal Szachowy WARS Turniej A, and Turniej FIDE w Ursusie do 2399 Elo o Puchar Burmistrza Ursusa B3 2025. His peak of 1633 was reached at age 37 (Sep 2024).
Current rating
1543
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1633
−90 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 37
Sep 2024 · age 37
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
53 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#169,014
#169,014 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 38
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 38
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 37
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 37
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 37
Sep 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 37
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-61
1604 → 1543
Tournaments
8
49 games
Score
19.5/ 4939.8%
15W9D25L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsSzymon Bochnia1,670·Turniej FIDE w Ursusie do 2399 Elo o Puchar Burmistrza Ursusa B3 2025·R1·+13.6
3.[W]vsAntoni Szczygielski1,656·V Bemowski Festiwal Szachowy, turniej o I kat. szachowa i k, OPEN,·R4·+13.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJagoda Dzierzgowska1,411·Warsaw Chess Festival - XXIV Miguel Najdorf Memorial - group C·R5·-13.7
3.[L]vsKrzysztof Lemanski1,482·Warsaw Chess Festival - XXIV Miguel Najdorf Memorial - group C·R8·-11.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/8 | #34 | 1586 | +5.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/5 | #28 | 1424 | -10.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #23 | 1668 | +19.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/5 | #24 | 1606 | +10.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/6 | #59 | 1785 | +4.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/4 | #43 | 847 | -31.0 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/3 | #13 | 1864 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/9 | #28 | 1478 | -58.8 |
Worst Elo result: Warsaw Chess Festival - XXIV Miguel Najdorf Memorial - group C (-58.8 Elo, finished #28).
Rankings
/
Poland
#4,626
out of 10,822 players
Europe
#109,491
in continent
World
#168,989
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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