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Panakhova, Elena
🇺🇦FIDE 14103893· Female· Ukraine· Born in 1970
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Elena Panakhova, a 56-year-old Ukrainian player, is rated 1821. She has slipped back 50 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Southern Federal District Women Chess Championship, Senior Women Russian Championship 2025, and V.Korchnoi Memorial 2025 Standard. Also played 3 rapid (including Golubitskaya 2025_RAPID Grand-Prix of Russia) and 3 blitz events (including Golubitskaya 2025_BLITZ Grand-Prix of Russia) recently. She had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2001–2002), 35 months (2005–2008), 23 months (2010–2012) and 78 months (2015–2022). Her peak of 2137 was reached at age 32 (Oct 2002).
Current rating
1821
Standard
Rpd1840·Blz1802
All-time high
2137
−316 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 32
Oct 2002 · age 32
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#69,867
#69,867 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
23rd Ukrainian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1835
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+43 Elo)
1837 → 1880
Aug 2024
2022
31st Ukrainian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 1925
Apr 2022
2016
45th Ukrainian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 1923
Aug 2016
2015
Inactive for 78 months
paused at 1923 → returned at 1925
Sep 2015
2014
52nd Ukrainian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1988
Aug 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-51
1872 → 1821
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
18/ 4242.9%
14W8D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/9 | #10 | 1764 | -13.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #13 | 1992 | +44.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/7 | #218 | 1767 | -9.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #22 | 1815 | -1.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/8 | #66 | 1534 | -71.0 |
Rankings
/
Ukraine
#652
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#50,823
in continent
World
#69,866
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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