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Zhilkin, Valeriy
🇹🇲FIDE 14004976· Male· Turkmenistan· Born in 1952
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Valeriy Zhilkin, a 74-year-old Turkmen player, is rated 1571. He has slipped back 82 Elo over the past 12 months. 35 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include GRAND-PRIX TKM CHESS FEDERATION 2026 OPEN (ASHGABAT), Turkmenistan Team Championship, and Turkmenistan Open Championship 2026 (1 liga). His peak of 1716 was reached at age 72 (Mar 2024); he also reached Turkmen #66 in Oct 2023.
Current rating
1571
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1716
−145 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 72
Mar 2024 · age 72
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#158,156
#158,156 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+141 Elo)
1526 → 1667
Dec 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 72
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1716
at age 72 · −145 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Peak Turkmen rank: #66
at age 71 · rated 1604
Oct 2023
1st Turkmen 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1604
Oct 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-82
1653 → 1571
Tournaments
4
41 games
Score
14/ 4134.1%
13W2D26L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/5 | #81 | 2674 | +2.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/11 | #66 | 1560 | -20.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/10 | #48 | 1513 | -28.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/9 | #28 | 1584 | -36.4 |
Rankings
/
Turkmenistan
#212
out of 560 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,309
in continent
World
#158,140
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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