WFM

Elzbieta Kowalska

POL · 82 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2063 (Oct 2003)

Best performance: 2138 at Liga Mazowiecka 2009/2010(Best of 2010)

NOV26 Rating

1709

Live Rating

1709.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

List	Rating	Change
Nov 2026	1709	0
Oct 2026	1709	0
Sep 2026	1709	0
Aug 2026	1709	0
Jul 2026	1709	0
Jun 2026	1709	0
May 2026	1709	0
Apr 2026	1709	0
Mar 2026	1709	0
Feb 2026	1709	0
Jan 2026	1709	0
Dec 2025	1709	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 340 classical games on record, the latest on Mar 23, 2024.

Classical games since the November list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	IV SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 2024Mar 17, 2024 – Mar 23, 2024TPR 1605	3½/9	1605

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 294 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2024

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	WIM Barbara Kaczorowska, Liga Mazowiecka 2009/2010, Feb 2010	, 2222
2,	Maciej Kielar, 66.Mistrzostwa Warszawy 2013 Open A, May 2013	, 2121
3,	Marcin Somyk, XXVII Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA'2016 Grupa B, Jan 2017	, 2065
4,	WFM Monika Gluszko, 65.Mistrzostwa Warszawy 2012 Open A, May 2012	, 2057
5,	Jadwiga Gasik, XIV International Championships of the Veterans' Poland, Sep 2008	, 2023
6,	Tomasz Kaliszewski, 66.Mistrzostwa Warszawy 2013 Open A, May 2013	, 2010
7,	Stanislaw Buczek, XIII Miedzynarodowe Mistrzostwa Polski Weteranow, Sep 2007	, 1999
8,	Eliza Truszkiewicz, Liga Mazowiecka 2009/2010, Jan 2010	, 1990
9,	Jan Karolak, XII POL Senior Champ., Aug 2006	, 1962
10,	Zofia Marks, Druzynowe Mistrzostwa Mazowsza 2012, Jan 2012	, 1960

#	Opponent	Score	Rating
1,	IM Piotr Nguyen, XV Otwarte Mistrzostwa Milanowka o Puchar Burmistrza - Turniej A, Jun 2009	, 0/1	, 2360
2,	Michal Janczarski, 18.Mistrzostwa Milanowka 2012 o Puchar Burmistrza - Open A, Jul 2012	, 0/1	, 2345
3,	FM Michal Motyka, LXI Warsaw Chess Championship, Sep 2008	, 0/1	, 2331
4,	IM Miroslaw Sarwinski, XIV Mistrzostwa Milanówka 2008 o Puchar Burmistrza, Open-A, Jun 2008	, 0/1	, 2321
5,	IM Miroslaw Jaworski, Championship of the Seniors' Poland as well as the Handicapped Persons, Oct 2012	, ½/1	, 2307
6,	FM Bernhard Schippan, 10. European Seniors Team Championship, Feb 2008	, 0/1	, 2300
7,	FM Jerzy Kot, XIV International Championships of the Veterans' Poland, Aug 2008	, 0/1	, 2286
8,	FM Dr. Heinz Boehlig, 10. European Seniors Team Championship, Feb 2008	, 0/1	, 2256
9,	Hermann Brameyer, 10. European Seniors Team Championship, Feb 2008	, 0/1	, 2246
10,	WIM Barbara Kaczorowska, Liga Mazowiecka 2009/2010, Feb 2010	, 1/1	, 2222

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 87 of 340 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 42 of 42 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.

All openings (4 as White, 4 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	18	53%
French Defense	8	38%
Scotch Game	7	71%
Modern Defense	3	33%

6 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 24.

Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 10.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	24	52%
King's Indian Defense	5	40%
English Opening	4	25%
Grünfeld Defense	3	67%

9 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

40 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2024	9	3½	1685	1605
2023	18	8½	1513	1492
2022	17	9	1481	1502
2021	17	10	1594	1659
2018	18	10	1681	1724
2016	15	3	1761	1521
2015	9	4½	1721	1721
2014	2	1½	1778	—
2013	24	8½	1925	1815
2012	46	27½	1763	1835
2011	2	1½	1617	—
2010	6	5	1865	2138
2009	8	4	1809	1809
2008	34	13½	1955	1883
2007	21	11	1898	1912

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

IV SZACHOWE MISTRZOSTWA SENIOROW PANSTW GRUPY WYSZEHRADZKIEJ NA ROK 20241605
Mar 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 3½/9Opp avg 1685Start 1747
XX JUBILEUSZOWY MIEDZYNARODOWY INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY1581
Sep 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 4½/9Opp avg 1581Start 1577
III WIOSENNY OGOLNOPOLSKI INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY1401
May 2023Swissfederation source
#2 in 2023Score 4/9Opp avg 1444Start 1625
XIX MIEDZYNARODOWY INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY1547
Sep 2022Swissfederation source
Best of 2022Score 5½/9Opp avg 1504Start 1637
II WIOSENNY OGOLNOPOLSKI INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY1461
May 2022Swissfederation source
#2 in 2022Score 4½/9Opp avg 1461Start 1682
XVIII MIEDZYNARODOWY INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY1855
Sep 2021Swissfederation source
Best of 2021Score 6½/9Opp avg 1689Start 1630
WIOSENNY OGOLNOPOLSKI INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY1444
May 2021Swissfederation source
#2 in 2021Score 4½/9Opp avg 1487Start 1676
XVII MIEDZYNARODOWY INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY W POWIECIE ZYWIECKIM1687
Nov 2019Swissfederation source
Best of 2019Score 5½/9Opp avg 1607Start 1686
III Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorek i Seniorow w szachach1503
Apr 2019Swissfederation source
#2 in 2019Score 4½/9Opp avg 1503Start 1734
XVI MIEDZYNARODOWY INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY W POWIECIE ZYWIECKIM1619
Nov 2018Swissfederation source
#2 in 2018Score 5/9Opp avg 1576Start 1762
II Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorek i Seniorow w szachach1829
Mar 2018Swissfederation source
Best of 2018Score 5/9Opp avg 1786Start 1734
XV MIEDZYNARODOWY INTEGRACYJNY TURNIEJ SZACHOWY W POWIECIE ZYWIECKIM1702
Nov 2017Swissfederation source
#2 in 2017Score 5/9Opp avg 1659Start 1738
Mistrzostwa Polski Seniorow w szachach1653
Apr 2017Swissfederation source
#3 in 2017Score 4/9Opp avg 1696Start 1757
XXVII Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA'2016 Grupa B1824
Dec 2016 – Jan 2017Swissfederation source
Best of 2017Score 3½/9Opp avg 1904Start 1740
MIGUEL NAJDORF INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL grupa B1459
Jul 2016Swissfederation source
Best of 2016Score 2/9Opp avg 1679Start 1824
MIGUEL NAJDORF INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL- Open B1721
Jul 2015Swissfederation source
Best of 2015Score 4½/9Opp avg 1721Start 1855
Otwarta Liga Mazowiecka - 2014—(2)
Oct – Dec 2014Teamfederation source
Score 2½/3Opp avg 1778Start 1849
Otwarta Liga Mazowiecka - 20131668
Sep – Dec 2013Teamfederation source
#3 in 2013Score 2/6Opp avg 1793Start 1916
DMP - II liga seniorow1694
Aug – Sep 2013Teamfederation source
#2 in 2013Score 2½/9Opp avg 1860Start 1916
66.Mistrzostwa Warszawy 2013 Open A2034
May 2013Swissfederation source
Best of 2013Score 4/9Opp avg 2077Start 1891
Otwarta Liga Mazowiecki - Jesien 20121698
Oct – Dec 2012Teamfederation source
#5 in 2012Score 4/5Opp avg 1505Start 1898
Championship of the Seniors' Poland as well as the Handicapped Persons1878
Sep – Oct 2012Swissfederation source
#2 in 2012Score 5/9Opp avg 1835Start 1898
Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy im. M.Najdorfa gr. B1789
Aug 2012Swissfederation source
#3 in 2012Score 6/9Opp avg 1664Start 1915
18.Mistrzostwa Milanowka 2012 o Puchar Burmistrza - Open A1917
Jun – Jul 2012Swissfederation source
Best of 2012Score 5½/9Opp avg 1837Start 1944
65.Mistrzostwa Warszawy 2012 Open A1724
May – Jun 2012Swissfederation source
#4 in 2012Score 1/8Opp avg 2046Start 1944

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