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Vasilyev, Mikhail

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FIDEFIDE 14101254· Male· Ukraine· Born in 1945

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Mikhail Vasilyev, a 81-year-old Ukrainian International Master, is rated 1836. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent appearance: World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65. Also played 20 rapid (including Odessa seniors and young talents -2025-16 (rapid)) and 5 blitz events (including All-Ukrainian Blitz Chess Tournament dedicated 100th anniversary Efim Geller Final) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 23 months (2003–2005), 23 months (2006–2008), 37 months (2008–2011), 27 months (2013–2015) and 32 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2406 was reached at age 57 (Jan 2002).

Awarded IM in 2001 (age 56) and FM in 2001 (age 56).

Current rating

1836

Standard

Rpd1865·Blz1938

All-time high

2406

570 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 57

Activity

27

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#65,440

#65,440 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

21 entries
2026
6th Ukrainian 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1836
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+30 Elo)
1806 → 1836
Dec 2025
2021
89th 75-80 player worldwide
at age 76 · rated 2133
Aug 2021
2019
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 2133 → returned at 2108
Sep 2019
2016
6th Ukrainian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2165
Dec 2016
2013
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2221 → returned at 2201
Apr 2013

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65
perf 2026 (+190) · 5.5/11 · #101
Top opponent
vs Peng Kong ChanIM 2,074

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Open Swiss
Oct 20255.5/11#1012026+30.1

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Rankings

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Ukraine
#619
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#47,755
in continent
World
#65,439
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,608
9
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10
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619🇺🇦Vasilyev, Mikhail1,836
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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2,744
5
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6
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7
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8
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2,721
9
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10
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47755🇺🇦Vasilyev, Mikhail1,836
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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65439🇺🇦Vasilyev, Mikhail1,836