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Tsarkou, Mikhail

FIDEFIDE 13534629· Male· FIDE (no federation)· Born in 2008

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Mikhail Tsarkou, a 18-year-old player, is rated 2021 — just 18 short of his peak of 2039 (Jan 2026, age 18). He is climbing fast, having gained +99 Elo over the past 12 months. 78 rated games in the past year (≈50/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open B (-2000 Elo), Ch BLR U18 M 2026, and Orsha 2026 Open. Also played 6 rapid (including Petersburg Summer 2025 Rapid Grand Prix) and 9 blitz events (including V.Korchnoi Memorial 2025 Blitz) recently. He reached #34 nationally in Jan 2026.

Competes for FIDE (no federation) since May 2026. At junior level, he reached #4 and #7 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

2021

Standard

Rpd1974·Blz2179

All-time high

2039

−18 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 18

Activity

48

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

78 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#24,399

#24,399 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 18
May 2026
Switched federation: BLR → FID
at age 18
May 2026
Peak national rank: #34
at age 18 · rated 2039
Jan 2026
4th U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 2039
Jan 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 18
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2039
at age 18 · −18 from today
Jan 2026

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open B (-2000 Elo)
perf 2224 (+203) · 6.5/7 · #6
Top opponent
vs Peter KorzubovIM 2,333
Ch BLR 1st M 2025 · Dec 2025 · +13.8 Elo
Evolution
+199
1822 → 2021
Tournaments
8
69 games
Score
43.5/ 6963.0%
34W19D16L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGenrieta LagvilavaWGM2,153·Minsk-2025·R4·+32.8
2.[W]vsYaroslav Naumovich2,005·Memorial V. Kupreichik 2025·R5·+29.7
3.[W]vsAnton Vitsiuk2,136·Ch BLR U18 M 2026·R9·+29.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDarya Khegai1,714·V.Korchnoi Memorial 2025 Standard·R7·-32.4
2.[L]vsIvan Emelchenkov1,776·Orsha 2026 Open·R4·-30.3
3.[L]vsZakhar Yemelyanau1,806·Ch BLR U18 M 2026·R5·-28.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
11eme Open International d'Echecs de Noisiel 2026 - Open B (-2000 Elo)
Open Swiss
Apr 20266.5/7#62224+54.0
Ch BLR U18 M 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20265.5/9#111944-7.2
Orsha 2026 Open
Open Swiss
Jan 20265/9#241847-66.0
Ch BLR 1st M 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20256/9#122116+73.2
V.Korchnoi Memorial 2025 Standard
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/9#1551939+16.3
Worst Elo result: Orsha 2026 Open (-66.0 Elo, finished #24).

Rankings

/
FIDE (no federation)
#218
out of 957 players
Special
#218
in continent
World
#24,399
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
FIDE (no federation)
1
Andreikin, DmitryFollow Dmitry AndreikinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
Murzin, VolodarFollow Volodar MurzinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,650
4
Grebnev, AlekseyFollow Aleksey GrebnevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
5
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
7
Khanin, SemenFollow Semen KhaninTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
8
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,594
9
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
10
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
...
218Tsarkou, Mikhail2,021
Special
1
Andreikin, DmitryFollow Dmitry AndreikinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
Murzin, VolodarFollow Volodar MurzinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,650
4
Grebnev, AlekseyFollow Aleksey GrebnevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
5
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
7
Khanin, SemenFollow Semen KhaninTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
8
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,594
9
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
10
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
...
218Tsarkou, Mikhail2,021
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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24399Tsarkou, Mikhail2,021