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Zhuravlev, Viktor
🇰🇿FIDE 13702726· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 1961
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Viktor Zhuravlev, a 65-year-old Kazakhstani player, is rated 2050 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +93 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Fast classic april 1 2026, Cherepanova Memorial 2026 - A, and Seniors Kazakhstan Championship U65 2026. Also played 50 rapid (including Aliance MTS rapid final 2025) and 32 blitz events (including Summer Cup Blitz 2025) recently. He had 6 career breaks: 23 months (2003–2005), 44 months (2005–2008), 59 months (2008–2013), 71 months (2016–2022), 18 months (2023–2024) and 12 months (2025–2026). His peak of 2239 was reached at age 41 (Oct 2002); he also reached Kazakhstani #63 in Dec 2013.
Current rating
2050
Standard
Rpd1986·Blz1956
All-time high
2239
−189 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 41
Oct 2002 · age 41
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#20,749 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
20 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+93 Elo)
1957 → 2050
May 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 65
Apr 2026
2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1957 → returned at 1958
Jan 2025
2023
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1996 → returned at 1957
Mar 2023
2022
3rd Kazakhstani 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2082
Aug 2022
2017
4th Kazakhstani 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2147
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+93
1957 → 2050
Tournaments
3
30 games
Score
16.5/ 3055.0%
18W5D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #4 | 2348 | +42.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/9 | #18 | 2057 | +20.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7/9 | #2 | 2084 | +28.6 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsAzamat Alin
🇰🇿KAZ·1939
+15 −33 =10
58 games·last met Mar 2026
View head-to-head →
vsAlibek IgambergenovIM
🇰🇿KAZ·2295
+2 −24 =5
31 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsKazybek NogerbekGM
🇰🇿KAZ·2525
+4 −26 =0
30 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsRustem Omarov
🇰🇿KAZ·1624
+24 −1 =3
28 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsErnur AmangeldyFM
🇰🇿KAZ·2272
+7 −14 =6
27 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Kazakhstan
#160
out of 4,198 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,738
in continent
World
#20,749
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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