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Purgin, Viktor
🇰🇿FIDE 13713370· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 1955
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Viktor Purgin, a 71-year-old Kazakhstani player, is rated 1583. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Nauryz Cup 2026 B, Mir Shakhmat 12 years classic march, and ALMATY CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 Classic. Also played 21 rapid events (including Mir Shakhmat rapid 12 years) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 26 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1703 was reached at age 58 (Oct 2013).
Current rating
1583
Standard
Rpd1452·Blz—
All-time high
1703
−120 pts below
Oct 2013 · age 58
Oct 2013 · age 58
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#153,484
#153,484 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
26th Kazakhstani 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1583
Jun 2026
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1617 → returned at 1600
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+280 Elo)
1340 → 1620
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 69
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 69
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-17
1600 → 1583
Tournaments
4
34 games
Score
15/ 3444.1%
12W6D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #72 | 1857 | +6.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #2 | 1871 | +4.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/4 | #68 | 2071 | -27.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAdilbek Madiyev
🇰🇿KAZ·1656
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsAlexey Blokhin
🇰🇿KAZ·1820
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met May 2026
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vsAnatoli Isakov
🇰🇿KAZ·1717
+4 −3 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsArtur Bushuyev
🇰🇿KAZ·1754
+3 −4 =0
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsArsilan Alakhunov
🇰🇿KAZ·1762
+0 −5 =2
7 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Kazakhstan
#1,102
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#25,878
in continent
World
#153,469
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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