Gaponenko, Inna
IM🇺🇦FIDE 14101181· Female· Ukraine· Born in 1976
Inna Gaponenko, a 50-year-old Ukrainian International Master, is rated 2317 and ranked 8th among Ukrainian women, and in the top 2% worldwide. She has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 13 months. 57 rated games in the past year (≈73/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026, 1. Frauenbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026, and Team 2026 - Nationale 1 r4-5. Also played 3 rapid (including Craiova Grand Prix 2025) and 2 blitz events (including 6th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2025 - Blitz Tournament) recently. Her peak of 2482 was reached at age 29 (Apr 2005, Ukrainian #51 at the time).
Awarded WGM in 2001 (age 25) and IM in 2004 (age 28).
Current rating
2317
Standard
All-time high
2482
Apr 2005 · age 29
Activity
54
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#8