GMStepan Zilka

CZE Born 1988 Male
FIDE ID
315303

About Stepan Zilka

Štěpán Žilka was born in Litovel in 1988 and began his club career at TJ Tatran Litovel. He became an IM in 2007 and a GM in 2014. He won the C group of the Olomouc Chess Summer in 2009 and its A1 group in 2015. Show more

Štěpán Žilka was born in Litovel in 1988 and began his club career at TJ Tatran Litovel. He became an IM in 2007 and a GM in 2014. He won the C group of the Olomouc Chess Summer in 2009 and its A1 group in 2015. He played repeatedly for the Czech Republic in the Mitropa Cup and helped win it in 2016. His club career has also included Nový Bor and teams in Austria and Germany.

FIDE ratings

2528

Classical

Published FIDE

2422

Rapid

Published FIDE

2427

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#404
National rank · CZE
#5

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2615 Dec 2023
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
768

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

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FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-18SSOK - Krajsky prebor 2026-2027 r1Classical1
2026-10-112. liga C 2026-2027 r1Classical0
2026-10-091. Schachbundesliga 2026-2027 Oktober 2026Classical1½
2026-10-07Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2026-2027 A-Liga Round 1-2Classical1

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
301 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 19.66 Stepan Zilka Hovhannes Gabuzyan 1/2-1/2 57 Open
302 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 18.56 Sergei Movsesian Stepan Zilka 1-0 31 Open
303 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 17.53 Mikhail Demidov Stepan Zilka 1/2-1/2 39 Open
304 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 16.6 Stepan Zilka Andrei Volokitin 1/2-1/2 59 Open
305 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 15.65 Victor Mikhalevski Stepan Zilka 0-1 53 Open
306 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 14.72 Stepan Zilka Oleg Vastrukhin 1-0 47 Open
307 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 13.72 Mateusz Bartel Stepan Zilka 1/2-1/2 96 Open
308 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 9.72 Vladislav Kovalev Stepan Zilka 0-1 63 Open
309 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 8.64 Stepan Zilka Evgeniy Najer 0-1 27 Open
310 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 7.5 Merab Gagunashvili Stepan Zilka 1-0 55 Open
311 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 6.33 Stepan Zilka A.R. Saleh Salem 0-1 33 Open
312 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 5.55 Alvar Alonso Rosell Stepan Zilka 0-1 58 Open
313 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 4.71 Stepan Zilka Grzegorz Gajewski 1-0 43 Open
314 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 3.36 Grzegorz Masternak Stepan Zilka 0-1 40 Open
315 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 2.61 Stepan Zilka Baadur Jobava 0-1 42 Open
316 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 12.68 Stepan Zilka Pavel Ponkratov 0-1 53 Open
317 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 11.65 Zahar Efimenko Stepan Zilka 1/2-1/2 39 Open
318 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 10.61 Stepan Zilka Ivan Saric 0-1 38 Open
319 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 1.48 Vadim Zvjaginsev Stepan Zilka 1-0 70 Open
320 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 13.51 Grigoriy Oparin Stepan Zilka 1/2-1/2 47 Open
321 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 12.69 Stepan Zilka Nderim Saraci 1-0 48 Open
322 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 11.72 Milosz Szpar Stepan Zilka 1/2-1/2 35 Open
323 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 10.72 Stepan Zilka Oskar Wieczorek 1/2-1/2 53 Open
324 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 9.79 Cristobal Jose Blanco Acevedo Stepan Zilka 0-1 37 Open
325 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 8.84 Piotr Lopusiewicz Stepan Zilka 0-1 32 Open
326 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 7.79 Stepan Zilka Jan Klimkowski 0-1 64 Open
327 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 6.8 Jonasz Baum Stepan Zilka 1/2-1/2 30 Open
328 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 5.83 Stepan Zilka Grzegorz Nasuta 1/2-1/2 33 Open
329 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 4.81 Valentin Dragnev Stepan Zilka 1-0 2 Open
330 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 3.79 Stepan Zilka Kristian Stuvik Holm 1/2-1/2 57 Open
331 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 2.86 Guha Mitrabha Stepan Zilka 1-0 31 Open
332 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 1.24 Stepan Zilka Volodymyr Onyshchuk 0-1 38 Open
333 2021-12-19 sachy.cz Extraliga 2021-22 Czech Republic CZE 6.4 Kirill Burdalev Stepan Zilka 0-1 72 Open
334 2021-12-18 sachy.cz Extraliga 2021-22 Czech Republic CZE 5.4 Stepan Zilka Lubos Svizensky 1-0 44 Open
335 2021-11-21 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 9.9 Stepan Zilka Benjamin Arvola Notkevich 1-0 44 Open
336 2021-11-20 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 8.12 Stepan Zilka Johann Hjartarson 1-0 63 Open
337 2021-11-18 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 6.6 Stepan Zilka Kacper Piorun 1/2-1/2 30 Open
338 2021-11-16 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 5.9 Avital Boruchovsky Stepan Zilka 0-1 117 Open
339 2021-11-15 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 4.7 Stepan Zilka Robert Markus 0-1 33 Open
340 2021-11-14 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 3.8 Nikola Potpara Stepan Zilka 0-1 63 Open
341 2021-11-13 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 2.1 Vladislav Artemiev Stepan Zilka 1-0 44 Open
342 2021-11-12 23rd European Teams Terme Catez SLO 1.12 Stepan Zilka Rokas Klabis 1-0 52 Open
343 2021-11-07 sachy.cz Extraliga 2021-22 Czech Republic CZE 4.1 Stepan Zilka Vasily Yemelin 1-0 23 Open
344 2021-11-06 sachy.cz Extraliga 2021-22 Czech Republic CZE 3.2 Pavel Simacek Stepan Zilka 0-1 25 Open
345 2021-10-24 TCh-SVK 2021-22 Slovakia SVK 2.5 Stepan Zilka Samir Sahidi 1-0 57 Open
346 2021-10-23 TCh-SVK 2021-22 Slovakia SVK 1.5 Tomas Kraus Stepan Zilka 1/2-1/2 17 Open
347 2021-10-17 sachy.cz Extraliga 2021-22 Czech Republic CZE 2.6 Milos Jirovsky Stepan Zilka 0-1 35 Open
348 2021-10-16 sachy.cz Extraliga 2021-22 Czech Republic CZE 1.6 Stepan Zilka Jan Rubes 1-0 37 Open
349 2021-10-10 TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2021 Legnica POL 9.3 Tymon Czernek Stepan Zilka 0-1 58 Open
350 2021-10-09 TCh-POL Ekstraliga 2021 Legnica POL 8.3 Stepan Zilka Dimitrios Mastrovasilis 1/2-1/2 36 Open