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BLR · 26 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2428 (Mar 2026)

Best performance: 2484 at The 8th SCO International Team Chess Tournament 2026 （Final）(Best of 2026)

World #=814 live, down 10#804 publishedBelarus #3Europe #=487among active players

Rapid rating

2428

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Oct 2013

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 2407 to 2428 over the last 12 months; peak 2428 in March 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262427, +11, 10 games2428, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262416, +1, 8 games2428, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262415, 0, 0 games2428, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262415, -15, 10 games2428, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262430, -49, 38 games2428, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262479, 0, 0 games2428, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
May 20262479, -1, 9 games2428, 0, 9 games2364, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262480, -7, 19 games2428, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262487, +1, 9 games2428, +9, 10 games2364, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262486, +10, 9 games2419, 0, 0 games2364, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262476, 0, 0 games2419, +12, 13 games2364, -32, 19 games
Dec 20252476, -27, 19 games2407, 0, 0 games2396, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 12 games, Feb 14 – Apr 8.

From 408 rapid games on record, the latest on Apr 11.

Rapid games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
The 8th SCO International Team Chess Tournament 2026 （Final）Apr 10 – Apr 11TPR 24841½/4

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

Best wins · Rapid

From 382 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2013–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Vladislav Kovalev, 2 wins, Feb 2016 · Bronstein Memorial 2016, 2664
2, GM Olexandr Bortnyk, Feb 2016 · Bronstein Memorial 2016, 2608
3, GM Andrey Stukopin, Jun 2016 · Voronezh Festival Rapid Tournament 2016, 2586

Openings · Rapid

From the moves of 38 of 408 rapid games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 10 of 19 games, 1.d4 in 7.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5.

All openings (2 as White, 1 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense875%
Queen's Gambit Declined383%

8 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Rapid

46 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

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20261912½22692386
202513625042475
202411820072182
2023201124272463
202216923622405
2021201420482197
20199622382363
20175844½21222333
201610073½21472331
20144424½21442187

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

Rated near Mihail Nikitenko · Rapid

World

  1. #=814GM Shahin Lorparizangeneh2428.0
  2. #=814IM Valentin Buckels2428.0
  3. #=814GM Mihail Nikitenko2428.0
  4. #=814GM Ramazan Zhalmakhanov2428.0
  5. #=814IM Vladyslav Bakhmatskyi2428.0

Belarus

  1. #1GM Denis Lazavik2624.0
  2. #2GM Andrey Gorovets2523.0
  3. #3GM Mihail Nikitenko2428.0
  4. #=4GM Aleksej Aleksandrov2423.0
  5. #=4GM Kirill Stupak2423.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.