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RUS · 39 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1698 (Sep 2026)

Best performance: 2003 at Profi-64 blitz_9th of march(Best of 2025)

World #=56356 live, down 921#55,435 publishedRussia #=4860Asia #=13944among active players

Blitz rating

1698

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

On FIDE’s list since May 2024

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1641 to 1698 over the last 12 months; peak 1698 in September 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListBlitz
Nov 20261698, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261698, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261698, +57, 8 games
Aug 20261641, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261641, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261641, 0, 0 games
May 20261641, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261641, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261641, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261641, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261641, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251641, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 4 games, Jul 21.

From 73 blitz games on record, the latest on Jul 21.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Всероссийский фестиваль «XIV Мемориал Гумерова Р.Х.». БлицJul 21TPR 19255½/10

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 63 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2024–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Arkadii Ratner, 2 wins, Aug 2024 · Unicum group blitz (August), 1903
2, Eduard Rakhmatullin, Mar 2025 · Profi-64 blitz_9th of march, 1864
3, Gamir Sabitov, Jul 2026 · Всероссийский фестиваль «XIV Мемориал Гумерова Р.Х.». Блиц, 1843

Event timeline · Blitz

7 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
202684½18821925
2025259½17531666
20243013½17311695

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

Rated near Mikhail Kovalev · Blitz

World

  1. #=56356Linard Chrineo Modrigo1698.0
  2. #=56356Vsevolod Aziatsev1698.0
  3. #=56356Mikhail Kovalev1698.0
  4. #=56356Adrian Lado Paz1698.0
  5. #=56356Shaun Lawrence Poh Leung1698.0

Russia

  1. #=4860Alena Kozhevnikova1698.0
  2. #=4860Vsevolod Aziatsev1698.0
  3. #=4860Mikhail Kovalev1698.0
  4. #=4860Mikhail Shin1698.0
  5. #=4860Daniil E Krasnov1698.0

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