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Ankudinova, Yelena
WGM🇰🇿FIDE 13702114· Female· Kazakhstan· Born in 1962
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Yelena Ankudinova, a 64-year-old Kazakhstani Woman Grandmaster, is rated 1957. She has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 15 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Seniors Kazakhstan Championship W50 2026, Pavlodar Regional Seniors Championship march, and Pavlodar Regional Chess Championship for women 2025. Also played 9 rapid (including Kazakhstan Rapid Team Championship 2025) and 5 blitz events (including Kazakhstan Blitz Team Championship 2025) recently. She had 2 career breaks: 26 months (2002–2004) and 29 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). Her peak of 2268 was reached at age 45 (Jul 2007); she also reached Kazakhstani #55 in Apr 2001.
Awarded WGM in 2013 (age 51) and WFM in 2007 (age 45).
Current rating
1957
Standard
Rpd1931·Blz1904
All-time high
2268
−311 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 45
Jul 2007 · age 45
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#35,238
#35,238 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1751 → 1902
Dec 2024
2023
6th Kazakhstani 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1990
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2076 → returned at 2045
Jan 2020
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 56
Nov 2018
500 career games
at age 56
Sep 2018
4th Kazakhstani 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2120
Jul 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+5
1952 → 1957
Tournaments
5
38 games
Score
23.5/ 3861.8%
17W13D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/8 | #160 | 1929 | -8.8 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 5/4 | #3 | 2613 | -4.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6.5/9 | #3 | 1944 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 8.5/8 | #1 | 2326 | +6.2 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 2.5/5 | #8 | 2074 | +13.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMadina DavletbayevaWGM
🇰🇿KAZ·2197
+3 −7 =7
17 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsTolegen NukinIM
🇰🇿KAZ·1881
+2 −1 =11
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsGuliskhan NakhbayevaIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2326
+3 −10 =1
14 games·last met Dec 2019
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vsKonstantin KazakovIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2285
+5 −4 =3
12 games·last met Oct 2018
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vsYana Lozovskaya
🇰🇿KAZ·1935
+8 −2 =1
11 games·last met Mar 2024
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Rankings
/
Kazakhstan
#237
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,249
in continent
World
#35,237
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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