Nikolay Shesternin

RUS · 41 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1715 (By May 2018)

Best performance: 1929 at Summer on Petrograd Side 2019(Best of 2019)

NOV26 Rating

1666

Live Rating

1666.0

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	1666	0
Oct 2026	1666	0
Sep 2026	1666	0
Aug 2026	1666	0
Jul 2026	1666	0
Jun 2026	1666	0
May 2026	1666	0
Apr 2026	1666	0
Mar 2026	1666	0
Feb 2026	1666	0
Jan 2026	1666	0
Dec 2025	1666	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 4 games (3 wins, 1 draw), since Oct 6, 2025.

From 280 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 9, 2025.

Classical games since the November list

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

	Last played	Score	TPR
	Autumn on Petrograd Side 2025Sep 29, 2025 – Oct 9, 2025TPR 1634	5/9	1634

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

Best wins · Classical

From 254 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2018–2025

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	Igor Gorelikov, Jul 2023 · Summer on Petrograd Side 2023	, 1962
2,	Aleksandr Yatsyshin, Jan 2021 · Early Bird 21	, 1955
3,	Dmitry Scheglov, Jan 2022 · Early Bird 25	, 1954
4,	Nikolay Dushin, Jul 2019 · Summer on Petrograd Side 2019	, 1890
5,	Ivan Tipikin, Jan 2022 · Early Bird 25	, 1875
6,	Sergey Lapitsky, Aug 2021 · Petrograd District Cup 2021-3	, 1863
7,	Ekaterina Granovskaya, Aug 2019 · Peters Rook 109 Open	, 1858
8,	Aleksey Penkov, Jul 2019 · Summer on Petrograd Side 2019	, 1855
9,	Naum Tovbin, Jun 2019 · White Nights 2019 Open	, 1774
10,	Viktor Reshetnikov, Mar 2019 · 108 Peters Rook OPEN	, 1737

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	Vyacheslav Holmskiy, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2019 · Christmas Tournament A 2019-20	, 0/1	, 2322
2,	FM Alexandr Ledakov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2021 · Early Bird 21	, 0/1	, 2309
3,	CM Danila Aleksandrov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2018 · SPb Chess Federation Cup 2018 Stage 1	, 1½/4	, 2259
4,	Andrey Kitsis, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2019 · Peters Rook 109 Open	, 0/1	, 2192
5,	CM Bulat Khalikov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2021 · Early Bird 21	, 0/1	, 2178
6,	IM Vladimir Shushpanov, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2020 · Petrograd District Cup 2020-3	, ½/3	, 2155
7,	Dmitry Rudikov, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2019 · 108 Peters Rook OPEN	, ½/3	, 2148
8,	Dmitry I Sidorov, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2022 · Summer on Petrograd Side 2022	, 0/3	, 2140
9,	Lev Rezvy, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2019 · Peters Rook 109 Open	, 0/1	, 2138
10,	Georgiy Vasiliev, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2018 · Krasnoselskaya Autumn 2018	, 0/3	, 2124

Event timeline · Classical

33 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
2025	13	6	1590	1561
2024	6	2½	1326	1269
2023	36	17½	1511	1504
2022	39	24	1566	1653
2021	25	12½	1590	1590
2019	72	32	1728	1685
2018	50	22	1627	1584

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

Autumn on Petrograd Side 20251634
Sep – Oct 2025Swissfederation source
Best of 2025Score 5/9Opp avg 1634Start 1674
KirovFest 2025, Standard1483
May 2025Swissfederation source
#2 in 2025Score 4/8Opp avg 1540Start 1709
Winter on Petrograd Side 20241269
Feb 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 4½/9Opp avg 1326Start 1559
Autumn Vacation Trophy 2023, Standard1385
Oct – Nov 2023Swissfederation source
#5 in 2023Score 4/8Opp avg 1435Start 1584
Autumn on Petrograd Side 20231581
Oct 2023Swissfederation source
#2 in 2023Score 4½/9Opp avg 1538Start 1584
Summer on Petrograd Side 20231455
Jul 2023Swissfederation source
#4 in 2023Score 5½/9Opp avg 1455Start 1608
Spring on Petrograd Side 20231589
Mar 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 4½/9Opp avg 1632Start 1615
Winter on Petrograd Side 20231469
Feb 2023Swissfederation source
#3 in 2023Score 5/9Opp avg 1469Start 1637
Summer on Petrograd Side 20221619
Jul 2022Swissfederation source
#3 in 2022Score 4½/9Opp avg 1662Start 1647
Early Bird 271556
May – Jun 2022Swissfederation source
#4 in 2022Score 6½/9Opp avg 1390Start 1653
Ohta-park Chess Artek 2002 May B11675
May 2022Swissfederation source
#2 in 2022Score 4½/7Opp avg 1573Start 1653
Early Bird 261515
Mar – Apr 2022Swissfederation source
#5 in 2022Score 5½/9Opp avg 1515Start 1679
Early Bird 251899
Jan 2022Swissfederation source
Best of 2022Score 6/9Opp avg 1706Start 1624
Petrograd District Cup 2021-31418
Aug 2021Swissfederation source
#3 in 2021Score 4½/9Opp avg 1418Start 1660
Early Bird 221571
Mar 2021Swissfederation source
#2 in 2021Score 4/8Opp avg 1571Start 1682
Early Bird 211803
Jan 2021Swissfederation source
Best of 2021Score 5/9Opp avg 1803Start 1664
Petrograd District Cup 2020-31812
Oct 2020Swissfederation source
Best of 2020Score 5/9Opp avg 1862Start 1649
Petrograd District Cup 2020-21619
Sep 2020Swissfederation source
#2 in 2020Score 3½/8Opp avg 1562Start 1649
Christmas Tournament A 2019-201502
Dec 2019Swissfederation source
#9 in 2019Score 2½/7Opp avg 1604Start 1689
110 Peters Rook Open - 20191585
Oct – Nov 2019Round robinfederation source
#6 in 2019Score 1/8Opp avg 1907Start 1715
Peters Rook 109 Open1827
Aug 2019Swissfederation source
#2 in 2019Score 4½/9Opp avg 1827Start 1619
Summer on Petrograd Side 20191929
Jul – Aug 2019Swissfederation source
Best of 2019Score 5/9Opp avg 1886Start 1619
White Nights 2019 Open1755
Jun 2019Swissfederation source
#3 in 2019Score 4/9Opp avg 1798Start 1579
Summer Hopes 20191593
Jun 2019Swissfederation source
#5 in 2019Score 4½/7Opp avg 1400Start 1579
Early Bird 181563
May – Jun 2019Swissfederation source
#8 in 2019Score 5½/9Opp avg 1520Start 1579

Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE