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Zhuk, Aleksandr
🇧🇾FIDE 13513087· Male· Belarus· Born in 1939
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Aleksandr Zhuk, a 87-year-old Belarusian player, is rated 1685. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 38 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2022–2023). Recent appearance: Ch BLR 1st M 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Open Republican Veterans Tournament 2025) recently. His peak of 1821 was reached at age 78 (Jun 2017); he also reached Belarusian #90 in May 2024.
Current rating
1685
Standard
Rpd1701·Blz—
All-time high
1821
−136 pts below
Jun 2017 · age 78
Jun 2017 · age 78
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#115,105
#115,105 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Peak Belarusian rank: #90
at age 85 · rated 1715
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1545 → 1715
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 85
Mar 2024
2022
2nd Belarusian 80+ player
at age 83 · rated 1571
Apr 2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 83
Jan 2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1571 → returned at 1545
Jan 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-6
1691 → 1685
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
0.5/ 225.0%
0W1D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #109 | 1650 | -6.4 |
Rankings
/
Belarus
#124
out of 521 players
Europe
#80,310
in continent
World
#115,101
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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