Vitali Lyubavin

RUS · 47 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2044 (Nov 2017)

Best performance: 2250 at 6. K.P.Dzhigunov Memorial 2007 open(Best of 2007)

NOV26 Rating

1998

Live Rating

1998.0

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	1998	0
Oct 2026	1998	0
Sep 2026	1998	0
Aug 2026	1998	0
Jul 2026	1998	0
Jun 2026	1998	0
May 2026	1998	0
Apr 2026	1998	0
Mar 2026	1998	0
Feb 2026	1998	0
Jan 2026	1998	0
Dec 2025	1998	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 182 classical games on record, the latest on Jan 18, 2019.

Classical games since the November list

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

	Last played	Score	TPR
	Belorechensk - 2019 RTGJan 10, 2019 – Jan 18, 2019TPR 1854	1/9	1854

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

Best wins · Classical

From 156 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2019

#	Opponent	Rating
1	Alexander Tsiss, Memorial Sarkisov 2012 open, May 2012	, 2282
2	Sergey Hudyakov, SouthFR Chmp. 2009 open - Doroshkevich Memorial, May 2009	, 2234
3	FM Ruslan Tleptsok, Belorechensk-2016 Open, Dec 2016	, 2187
4	WIM Irina Baraeva, Belorechensk 2011 Rtg, Dec 2011	, 2156
5	Valery Rakov, 6. K.P.Dzhigunov Memorial 2007 open, Aug 2007	, 2145
6	Dovlet Guketlev, 10. K.R.Dzigunov Memorial 2011, Aug 2011	, 2134
7	Nikolai Shirshikov, Belorechensk – 2013, Oct 2013	, 2127
8	WIM Irina Baraeva, YFO Champ. 2014 Open, Nov 2014	, 2085
9	Vladimir Kiriushin, Memorial Sarkisova-2015 Open, May 2015	, 2058
10	Viktor I. Zhukov, YFO Champ. 2014 Open, Nov 2014	, 2041

#	Opponent	Score	Rating
1	GM Artur Gabrielian, SouthFR Chmp. 2010 open - Doroshkevich Memorial, May 2010	, 0/2	, 2557
2	GM Dmitriy Skorchenko, SouthFR Chmp. 2011 open - Doroshkevich Memorial, May 2011	, ½/1	, 2521
3	IM David Gochelashvili, Belorechensk - 2019 RTG, Jan 2019	, 0/1	, 2419
4	FM Fyodor Shibaev, SouthFR Chmp. 2011 open - Doroshkevich Memorial, May 2011	, 0/3	, 2378
5	FM Vadim Gorkavij, SouthFR Chmp. 2011 open - Doroshkevich Memorial, May 2011	, 0/1	, 2377
6	GM Alexander Obukhov, Belorechensk-2016 Open, Dec 2016	, 0/2	, 2372
7	FM Dmitry Elizarov, SouthFR Chmp. 2010 open - Doroshkevich Memorial, May 2010	, 0/2	, 2356
8	Andrey Dashko, Belorechensk 2011 Rtg, Dec 2011	, 2½/7	, 2337
9	FM Ruslan Tleptsok, Belorechensk 2011 Rtg, Dec 2011	, 2½/6	, 2322
9	Igor Mandrikin, V.K.Doroshkevich Memorial - SFR Chmp. 2007, May 2007	, 0/1	, 2322

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 42 of 182 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 21 of 21 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5 or 1...d5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.

All openings (2 as White, 2 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	8	63%
Scotch Game	3	67%

10 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	6	33%
Scandinavian Defense	5	70%

Event timeline · Classical

20 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
2019	9	1	2205	1854
2018	8	4	1909	1909
2016	20	9	2072	2036
2015	18	10	1959	2002
2014	11	4	2080	1978
2013	17	7½	2048	2005
2011	25	9½	2101	2014
2010	6	1½	2181	1988
2009	4	1½	2233	2146
2007	8	3½	2137	2094

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

Belorechensk - 2019 RTG1854
Jan 2019Round robinfederation source
Best of 2019Score 1/9Opp avg 2205Start 2026
Southern FD Championship 2018_men1909
Mar – Apr 2018Swissfederation source
Best of 2018Score 4/9Opp avg 1909Start 2044
Beshukov A.G. 70-let rtg B2037
Oct 2017Round robinfederation source
Best of 2017Score 8½/9Opp avg 1593Start 2019
Belorechensk-2016 Open2018
Dec 2016Round robinfederation source
#2 in 2016Score 4/11Opp avg 2120Start 2020
Doroshkevich Memorial 20162057
May 2016Round robinfederation source
Best of 2016Score 5/9Opp avg 2014Start 2007
Belorechensk - 2015 Rtg2010
Dec 2015Swissfederation source
Best of 2015Score 5½/9Opp avg 1930Start 1998
Memorial Sarkisova-2015 Open1988
May 2015Swissfederation source
#2 in 2015Score 4½/9Opp avg 1988Start 1996
YFO Champ. 2014 Open1978
Nov 2014Swissfederation source
Best of 2014Score 4/11Opp avg 2080Start 2002
Belorechensk – 20131958
Oct 2013Round robinfederation source
#2 in 2013Score 3/9Opp avg 2083Start 2013
12. K.R.Dzhigunov Memorial 2013)2051
Aug 2013Swissfederation source
Best of 2013Score 5½/9Opp avg 2008Start 2005
11. K.R.Dzhigunov Memorial 20121825
Aug 2012Swissfederation source
#2 in 2012Score 4½/9Opp avg 1825Start 2033
Memorial Sarkisov 2012 open2147
May 2012Swissfederation source
Best of 2012Score 5½/9Opp avg 2052Start 2012
Belorechensk 2011 Rtg1986
Dec 2011Round robinfederation source
#3 in 2011Score 2½/9Opp avg 2152Start 2019
10. K.R.Dzigunov Memorial 20112034
Aug 2011Swissfederation source
Best of 2011Score 5/9Opp avg 1991Start 2005
SouthFR Chmp. 2011 open - Doroshkevich Memorial2019
May 2011Swissfederation source
#2 in 2011Score 4/9Opp avg 2177Start 2014
SouthFR Chmp. 2010 open - Doroshkevich Memorial1988
May 2010Swissfederation source
Best of 2010Score 4½/9Opp avg 2181Start 2030
SouthFR Chmp. 2009 open - Doroshkevich Memorial2146
May 2009Swissfederation source
Best of 2009Score 4½/9Opp avg 2233Start 2021
Doroshkevich Memorial - Southem FR Chmp. 20081966
May 2008Swissfederation source
Best of 2008Score 4/8Opp avg 2159
6. K.P.Dzhigunov Memorial 2007 open2250
Aug 2007Swissfederation source
Best of 2007Score 5/9Opp avg 2125
V.K.Doroshkevich Memorial - SFR Chmp. 20071995
May 2007Swissfederation source
#2 in 2007Score 4/9Opp avg 2144

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