Korobkov, Piotr

Piotr Korobkov, a 41-year-old Russian player, is rated 2353 and sitting in the top 2% of Russian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 21 months (2013–2015), 34 months (2015–2018) and 62 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: V.I. Zilberstein Memorial - 2025 Standard (Open). His peak of 2516 was reached at age 23 (Jul 2008, Russian #86 at the time).

Competes for Russia since May 2024. Earned IM norms at Intl Title Tnmt Femida 2007, Champ of Ukraine among Club`s Teams 2010, and Bansko Grand Chess Open 2010. At junior level, he reached World #80 in U18, World #81 in U16 and #25 nationally in U20.