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UKR · 18 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2511 (Sep 2026)

Best performance: 2660 at IM Schiller RADNICKICHESS July 2023(Best of 2023)

World #=516 live, down 9#507 publishedUkraine #28Europe #=306#33 U18 in the worldamong active players

Classical rating

2509

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

On FIDE’s list since May 2017

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating 2478 to 2509 over the last 12 months; peak 2511 in September 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262509, -2, 2 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262511, 0, 0 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262511, +23, 18 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262488, -7, 9 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262495, 0, 0 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262495, +5, 3 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
May 20262490, +13, 11 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262477, +2, 2 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262475, +6, 2 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262469, -3, 2 games2416, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262472, -5, 9 games2416, +15, 10 games2419, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252477, -1, 2 games2401, 0, 0 games2419, +15, 15 games
Working toward the Grandmaster title2 tracked norms · 18/27 gamesrating metcomposition metdetails ↓

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 3 games (1 win, 2 draws), since Aug 23. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 13 games, Apr 14 – Jul 22.

From 592 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 10.

Classical games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
4NCL Division 1 2026-27Oct 10 – May 1, 20271/2

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: 2 · 18 of 27 games credit

Rating requirement met (peak 2511, SEP26 list)

No outstanding composition requirement

Norway Chess Open 2024May 20247/9Rp 2657
2024-25 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 9-11May 20256½/9Rp 2603

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

Best wins · Classical

From 575 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2017–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Frederik Svane, Feb 2024 · 2023-24 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 5-6, 2618
2, GM Leon Luke Mendonca, Dec 2023 · X Chessable Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival - Group A, 2611
3, GM Michael Adams, Aug 2026 · 2026 British Chess Championships: Championship, 2595

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 289 of 592 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.c4 in 116 of 147 games, 1.d4 in 26, 1.Nf3 in 3.

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

All openings (6 as White, 7 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
English Opening9569%
King's Indian Defense1461%
Nimzo-Indian Defense1362%
Queen's Gambit Declined869%
Slav Defense6100%

8 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

50 of 72 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
20264933½23982531
20256845½23482473
2024946423232456
20231016822712396
2022714520792174
2021604219402089
2020281918882021
20196133½19001936
20183214½18551819
201711518031767

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

Rated near Svyatoslav Bazakutsa · Classical

World

  1. #514GM Liam Putnam2509.7
  2. #515GM Harikrishnan.A.Ra2509.4
  3. #=516IM Svyatoslav Bazakutsa2509.0
  4. #=516IM Floryan Eugene2509.0
  5. #=516GM Zhamsaran Tsydypov2509.0

Ukraine

  1. #26GM Volodymyr Vetoshko2514.7
  2. #27GM Pavlo Vorontsov2514.0
  3. #28IM Svyatoslav Bazakutsa2509.0
  4. #29GM Yuri Solodovnichenko2508.0
  5. #30GM Egor Bogdanov2505.2

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