Vadim Shishkin

UKR · 57 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2545 (Jan 2006)

Best performance: 2669 at Ukraine Club Team's Championship - 2014(Best of 2014)

NOV26 Rating

2405

Live Rating

2405.0

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	2405	0
Oct 2026	2405	0
Sep 2026	2405	0
Aug 2026	2405	0
Jul 2026	2405	0
Jun 2026	2405	0
May 2026	2405	0
Apr 2026	2405	0
Mar 2026	2405	0
Feb 2026	2405	0
Jan 2026	2405	0
Dec 2025	2405	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 10 games (7 wins, 3 draws), since Mar 30, 2023.

From 1,684 classical games on record, the latest on Mar 29, 2024.

Classical games since the November list

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

	Last played	Score	TPR
	"Kyiv Spring - 2024 (open A)" Memory Shystarov SerhiiMar 23, 2024 – Mar 29, 2024TPR 2313	6½/8	2313

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

Best wins · Classical

From 1,663 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2024

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	GM Boris Chatalbashev, Open Romgaz, Sep 2008	, 2596
2,	GM Kiril Georgiev, World Senior Chess Championship 2019 - M50, Nov 2019	, 2582
3,	GM Yuri Solodovnichenko, XVII International Chess Festival'2006 - Open A, Dec 2006	, 2574
4,	GM Gergely Aczel, Romanian International Open, Nov 2017	, 2573
5,	GM Evgeny Gleizerov, Trade Fair Chess Festival 2012, Sep 2012	, 2565
6,	GM Evgeny Gleizerov, Romanian National Team Championship - Superleague - Men, Sep 2008	, 2549
7,	GM George-Gabriel Grigore, Limpedea Cup, May 2009	, 2542
8,	GM Rene Stern, XXXI Miedzynarodowy Turniej Szachowy im. T.Gniota, Jul 2016	, 2541
9,	GM Darcy Lima, World Senior Chess Championship 2019 - M50, Nov 2019	, 2540
10,	GM Vladimir P Malaniuk, XVII International Chess Festival'2006 - Open A, Dec 2006	, 2534

#	Opponent	Score	Rating
1,	GM Arkadij Naiditsch, 16.Internat. Neckar-Open 2012 A, Apr 2012	, ½/1	, 2702
2,	GM Evgenij Miroshnichenko, Romanian Teams Championship - 1st League - Men, Sep 2009	, 1/2	, 2690
3,	GM Andrei Volokitin, National team championship - 1st league, Sep 2013	, 0/3	, 2688
4,	GM Baadur Jobava, FE 32 E. Crespi, Dec 2011	, 0/1	, 2678
5,	GM Sergey A. Fedorchuk, XVITorneo Int. “Villa De Navalmoral”- VIII Premio Central, Dec 2010	, ½/1	, 2674
6,	GM Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Romanian Teams Championship - 1st League - Men, Sep 2009	, 0/1	, 2664
7,	GM Daniel Fridman, Romanian Teams Championship - 1st League - Men, Sep 2009	, ½/1	, 2661
8,	GM Bassem Amin, 9eme international trophee mohammad Sekkat, Nov 2016	, 0/1	, 2658
9,	GM Ivan Sokolov, 13e Corsica Masters, Oct 2009	, ½/1	, 2657
10,	GM Viktor Erdos, National team championship - 1st league, Sep 2013	, 0/2	, 2650

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 376 of 1,684 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 193 of 194 games.

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

All openings (12 as White, 6 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
King's Indian Defense	35	67%
Nimzo-Indian Defense	30	72%
Queen's Gambit Declined	30	70%
Slav Defense	18	69%
Queen's Gambit Accepted	16	66%
Benoni Defense	14	61%
Semi-Slav Defense	13	81%
Dutch Defense	9	72%
Grünfeld Defense	6	67%
Benko Gambit Accepted	4	75%
Indian Defense	4	50%
Old Indian Defense	3	67%

12 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 86.

Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 66, 1...d5 in 5.

Against 1.Nf3: 1...Nf6 in 16.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	85	70%
Grünfeld Defense	38	57%
Neo-Grünfeld Defense	15	47%
English Opening	14	68%
King's Indian Defense	6	50%
East Indian Defense	4	75%

20 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

50 of 194 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	8	6½	2062	2313
2023	9	6½	2039	2205
2022	7	6	1813	2122
2021	42	25	2289	2361
2020	30	20½	2251	2384
2019	100	71	2228	2386
2018	99	75	2205	2407
2017	118	85½	2203	2369
2016	104	70½	2270	2403
2015	128	97½	2234	2436
2014	96	73	2228	2430
2012	161	110	2310	2443
2011	129	82½	2327	2429
2010	139	86½	2329	2416
2009	137	93	2349	2482
2008	126	85	2339	2464

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

"Kyiv Spring - 2024 (open A)" Memory Shystarov Serhii2313
Mar 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 6½/8Opp avg 2062Start 2406
31 year "Kyiv Spring - 2023" (open A)2205
Mar 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 6½/9Opp avg 2039Start 2417
Oberliga Wuerttemberg 2022-2023 September 2022—(0)
Sep 2022Teamfederation source
Score 0/1Start 2417
International Youth Day KNUCA - 2022—(0)
Aug 2022Swissfederation source
Score 7½/9Start 2417
International Chess Day KNUCA - 2022—(0)
Jul 2022Swissfederation source
Score 6/9Start 2417
Oberliga Wuerttemberg 2021/2022 March 2022—(0)
Mar 2022Teamfederation source
Score 0/1Start 2417
Oberliga Wuerttemberg 2021/2022 February 2022—(0)
Feb 2022Teamfederation source
Score 0/1Start 2417
"""Khanuka in Kyiv - 2021"""2122
Jan 2022Swissfederation source
Best of 2022Score 6/7Opp avg 1813Start 2423
Romanian Teams Championship 2021 - 2nd League - Open2351
Oct 2021Teamfederation source
#2 in 2021Score 2/6Opp avg 2476Start 2425
Ukraine Chess Championship - 2021 (Men - SF - Open)2321
Sep 2021Swissfederation source
#4 in 2021Score 6/9Opp avg 2196Start 2425
GM Kyiv Round Robin Cup-Independence-20212506
Sep 2021Round robinfederation source
Best of 2021Score 6/10Opp avg 2434Start 2425
30 year Jubilee Edition "Kyiv Spring - 2021 (open A)"2272
Jul 2021Swissfederation source
#5 in 2021Score 7/9Opp avg 2052Start 2434
Troyeshchyna masters 2300 - 20212338
May 2021Round robinfederation source
#3 in 2021Score 4½/9Opp avg 2338Start 2445
Ukraine Chess Championship Open - 20202265
Nov 2020Swissfederation source
#4 in 2020Score 3½/9Opp avg 2345Start 2469
Independence Cup (1rst Memorial of Sergiy Shystarev)2449
Aug 2020Swissfederation source
#3 in 2020Score 6½/9Opp avg 2283Start 2469
19. Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open2485
Feb 2020Swissfederation source
#2 in 2020Score 4½/5Opp avg 2119Start 2462
37. Open Untergrombach2490
Jan 2020Swissfederation source
Best of 2020Score 6/7Opp avg 2181Start 2459
Oberliga Wuerttemberg 2019/2020 December 2019—(1)
Dec 2019Teamfederation source
Score ½/1Opp avg 2210Start 2456
Tasnad Open 20192400
Dec 2019Swissfederation source
#6 in 2019Score 5/7Opp avg 2242Start 2456
World Senior Chess Championship 2019 - M502646
Nov 2019Swisschess-results.com
Best of 2019Score 9/11Opp avg 2384Start 2428
Romanian International Chess Open 2019 - A2405
Oct – Nov 2019Swissfederation source
#5 in 2019Score 5/9Opp avg 2362Start 2428
Lichtenrader Herbst 20192316
Oct 2019Swissfederation source
#10 in 2019Score 7/9Opp avg 2096Start 2428
Romanian Teams Championship 2019 - 2nd League2447
Sep 2019Teamfederation source
#3 in 2019Score 6/9Opp avg 2322Start 2428
55. Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy im. A.Rubinsteina OPEN A2210
Aug 2019Swissfederation source
#11 in 2019Score 6/9Opp avg 2085Start 2445
XXXIV Miedzynarodowy Turniej im. Tadeusza Gniota2407
Jul 2019Swissfederation source
#4 in 2019Score 5/9Opp avg 2364Start 2457

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