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Petrov, Vitalij

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FIDEFIDE 12845663· Male· Lithuania· Born in 1952

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Vitalij Petrov, a 74-year-old Lithuanian player, is rated 1594 — just 1 short of his peak of 1595 (Apr 2026, age 74). He is progressing steadily with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include LCL 2026 First Division- West round 1-6, Klaipedos Superfinalas 2025 round 8-11, and Klaipedos Superfinalas 2025 round 1-7. Also played 11 rapid (including S.Birziskis memorial Rapid Chess Tournament 2025) and 10 blitz events (including Sea festival 2025 In memoriam of ICCF Grandmaster Boris Rumiancev BLITZ) recently.

Current rating

1594

Standard

Rpd1649·Blz1605

All-time high

1595

−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 74

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#148,679

#148,679 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
All-time peak 1595
at age 74 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 74
Mar 2026
2024
9th Lithuanian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1541
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+436 Elo)
1105 → 1541
May 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 72
May 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 72
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Skirmantas Buivydas 1,773
Klaipedos Superfinalas 2025 round 8-11 · Jan 2026 · +15.2 Elo
Evolution
+40
1554 → 1594
Tournaments
4
22 games
Score
10.5/ 2247.7%
10W1D11L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
LCL 2026 First Division- West round 1-6
Team
Feb 20264/4#82392+22.4
Klaipedos Superfinalas 2025 round 8-11
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/4#61740+13.6
Klaipedos Superfinalas 2025 round 1-7
Round-Robin
Jan 20261.5/7#111621-4.8
NEW YEAR IN KLAIPEDA 2025
Swiss
Dec 20254/4#72398+8.4

Rankings

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Lithuania
#349
out of 1,228 players
Europe
#99,164
in continent
World
#148,666
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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2
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3
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4
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2,523
5
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2,464
6
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2,448
7
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2,417
8
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2,405
9
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2,404
10
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2,401
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349🇱🇹Petrov, Vitalij1,594
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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99164🇱🇹Petrov, Vitalij1,594
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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148666🇱🇹Petrov, Vitalij1,594