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UKR · 50 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2421 (Nov 2017)

Best performance: 2480 at FIDE Women's World Blitz Championship 2018(Best of 2018)

World #=3642 live, down 47#3,595 publishedUkraine #144Europe #=2168among active players

Blitz rating

2233

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

On FIDE’s list since Jun 2013

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2226 to 2233 over the last 12 months; peak 2421 in November 2017.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262314, +6, 10 games2305, 0, 0 games2233, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262308, -2, 1 game2305, +4, 10 games2233, -31, 11 games
Sep 20262310, -2, 10 games2301, +10, 18 games2264, -11, 9 games
Aug 20262312, +4, 1 game2291, 0, 0 games2275, +14, 24 games
Jul 20262308, -9, 12 games2291, 0, 0 games2261, +26, 15 games
Jun 20262317, -14, 7 games2291, 0, 0 games2235, 0, 0 games
May 20262331, +2, 4 games2291, 0, 0 games2235, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262329, +6, 2 games2291, 0, 0 games2235, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262323, +4, 2 games2291, 0, 0 games2235, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262319, -4, 2 games2291, -3, 11 games2235, +9, 13 games
Jan 20262323, -2, 4 games2294, 0, 0 games2226, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252325, -2, 4 games2294, 0, 0 games2226, 0, 0 games
Working toward the Grandmaster title1 tracked norm · 9/27 gamesrating 2482 of 2500, live 2311composition metdetails ↓

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (1 win, 1 draw), since Aug 30. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 8 games, Jan 9 – Jun 20.

From 438 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 30.

In Progress

vsWGM Maritza Arribas Robaina2251
PairedR6FIDE World Senior Chess Championships 2026 - Women 50+standard

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
SOFIA CUP 2026 - BALKAN BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP 30 august 2026Aug 30TPR 20125½/11

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

Title Progress

GM title progress

Working toward the Grandmaster title

Tracked norms: 1 · 9 of 27 games credit

Rating: peak 2482, needs 2500

No outstanding composition requirement

projected27. ChessOrg Schachfestival OpenApr 20117/9Rp 2612

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Blitz

From 423 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2013–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Nana Dzagnidze, Dec 2018 · FIDE Women's World Blitz Championship 2018, 2580
2, GM Paulius Pultinevicius, Jul 2019 · 8th World Champion in the Mikhail Tal blitz chess memorial-2019, 2551
3, GM Xue Zhao, Dec 2018 · FIDE Women's World Blitz Championship 2018, 2539

Openings · Blitz

From the moves of 24 of 438 blitz games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 10 of 10 games.

All openings (1 as Black)
Openings in Black gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense367%

11 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Blitz

30 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
20267243½21412213
2025241421642221
2024241520922187
20231810½21012158
2022392120822111
2021251621052207
202097½20292302
20194324½22772327
20183018½22622349
20173216½23252339
20143719½23452366
2013106½21552265

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

Rated near Inna Gaponenko · Blitz

World

  1. #=3642IM Le Thao Nguyen Pham2233.0
  2. #=3642FM Arya Omidi2233.0
  3. #=3642IM Inna Gaponenko2233.0
  4. #=3642FM Volodymyr Vyval2233.0
  5. #=3642IM Yevgeniy Pak2233.0

Ukraine

  1. #142Mikhail Oyberman2237.0
  2. #143Artom Andriienko2234.0
  3. #144IM Inna Gaponenko2233.0
  4. #=145IM Valery Shalimov2229.0
  5. #=145Yaroslav Ship2229.0

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