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FID · 36 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1971 (By May 2018)

Best performance: 2034 at Saratov Region Chess Cup 2024 for men and women, st 3(Best of 2024)

World #=53440 live, down 676#52,764 publishedFIDE #=325

NOV26 Rating

1883

Live Rating

1883.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

0

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month
ListRatingChange
Nov 202618830
Oct 202618830
Sep 202618830
Aug 20261883-3
Jul 202618860
Jun 202618860
May 202618860
Apr 202618860
Mar 20261886+1
Feb 20261885-1
Jan 202618860
Dec 202518860

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 4 games, Jul 15 – Jul 18.

From 117 classical games on record, the latest on Jul 19.

Classical games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
International tournament "MInsk 2026"Jul 11 – Jul 19TPR 18896/10

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

Best wins · Classical

From 109 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2008–2026

#OpponentRating
1, WFM Nika Venskaya, Jul 2026 · International tournament "MInsk 2026", 2249
2, Andrey Makunin, Mar 2018 · PFO 2018 Men, 2096
3, Vasily Beliaev, Jan 2012 · Privolje 2012, 2052

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 17 of 117 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 4 of 8 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5 or 1...e5.

All openings (1 as Black)

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3, 1...e5 in 3.

Openings in Black gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense333%

6 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

1 of 13 events · All years

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 month

2026: 1889 over 10 rated games

MonthGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
Jul10618171889

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

Rated near Nikoly Balakirev · Classical

World

  1. #=53440Stanislaw Was1883.0
  2. #=53440Andrey Pyatnitsyn1883.0
  3. #=53440Nikoly Balakirev1883.0
  4. #=53440Georgios Angelopoulos1883.0
  5. #=53440Nikolaos Hahabis1883.0

FIDE

  1. #=323Mikhail V. Seleznev1884.0
  2. #=325Damir Shadyev1883.0
  3. #=325Nikoly Balakirev1883.0
  4. #327Adam Khiryaev1882.0
  5. #=328Mari Avanyan1881.0

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