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RUS · 64 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2535 (By May 2015)

Best performance: 2441 at G.Chepukaitis Memorial 2019 B(Best of 2019)

World #=1538 live, down 28#1,510 publishedRussia #119Asia #=339among active players

Blitz rating

2354

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

On FIDE’s list since May 2015

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2367 to 2354 over the last 12 months; peak 2535 by May 2015.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262502, 0, 0 games2357, 0, 0 games2354, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262502, 0, 0 games2357, 0, 0 games2354, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262502, 0, 0 games2357, 0, 0 games2354, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262502, 0, 0 games2357, 0, 0 games2354, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262502, 0, 0 games2357, 0, 0 games2354, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262502, 0, 0 games2357, 0, 0 games2354, 0, 0 games
May 20262502, 0, 0 games2357, -12, 9 games2354, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262502, 0, 0 games2369, 0, 0 games2354, -13, 11 games
Mar 20262502, 0, 0 games2369, 0, 0 games2367, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262502, 0, 0 games2369, 0, 0 games2367, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262502, 0, 0 games2369, 0, 0 games2367, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252502, 0, 0 games2369, 0, 0 games2367, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 12 games (4 wins, 8 draws), since Mar 29, 2025. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 11 games, Mar 29.

From 138 blitz games on record, the latest on Mar 29.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Russian Seniors Team Blitz Championship 2026Mar 29TPR 22457½/11

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 138 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM Sergei Shevelev, Sep 2017 · G.Chepukaitis Memorial 2017 B, 2393
2, Mihail Rodin, Oct 2023 · Senior Men Russian Championship 2023_HL_Blitz, 2368
2, GM Sergey Smagin, 3 wins, Dec 2022 · Final BLITZ Seniors_Sveshnikov Memorial, 2368

Openings · Blitz

From the moves of 13 of 138 blitz games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 4 of 6 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5.

All openings (1 as Black)

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3.

Openings in Black gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense367%

4 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Blitz

12 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
2026117½21122245
2025115½20972097
2024201620782318
20232215½21542303
2022241721502308
2019116½23762441
201711623742410
2016261722892399
20152½2466—

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

Rated near Sergey Ionov · Blitz

World

  1. #=1538IM Yovann Gatineau2354.0
  2. #=1538CM Lorner Jesus Acosta Villarroel2354.0
  3. #=1538GM Sergey Ionov2354.0
  4. #=1538IM Ludovic Lejarre2354.0
  5. #1549FM Carlos Enrique Mena Crespo2353.8

Russia

  1. #=117GM Vladimir Burmakin2354.1
  2. #=117IM Maksim Samusenko2354.1
  3. #119GM Sergey Ionov2354.0
  4. #120GM Dmitry Kryakvin2352.3
  5. #121IM Sergey Trofimov2352.0

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