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Shtelmah, Olexandr

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FIDEFIDE 14142139· Male· Ukraine· Born in 1963

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Olexandr Shtelmah, a 63-year-old Ukrainian player, is rated 1886. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 44 months (2015–2019), 54 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Dnister-2025. Also played 4 rapid (including 4 Memorial Anatoly Melnyk (Rapid)) and 2 blitz events (including Vinnytsia open December 25 (Blitz)) recently. His peak of 1997 was reached at age 49 (Sep 2012).

Current rating

1886

Standard

Rpd1740·Blz1683

All-time high

1997

−111 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 49

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#51,561

#51,561 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
28th Ukrainian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1905
Oct 2024
2023
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1842 → returned at 1888
Nov 2023
2019
39th Ukrainian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1906
Nov 2019
Inactive for 54 months
paused at 1906 → returned at 1842
Apr 2019
2015
Inactive for 44 months
paused at 1927 → returned at 1906
Jul 2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Jul 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sergey Kormanovsky 2,002
Dnister-2026 · Jul 2026 · +3.2 Elo
Evolution
0
1886 → 1886
Score
0/ 50.0%
1W1D3L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsYevgen Bolshunov1,862·Dnister-2026·R6·+9.3
2.[D]vsSergey Kormanovsky2,002·Dnister-2026·R3·+3.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsValeriy Horobets1,901·Dnister-2026·R5·-9.6
2.[L]vsAnatoly Spirin1,948·Dnister-2026·R2·-8.2
3.[L]vsAndriy Horobets2,032·Dnister-2026·R1·-6.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

0 events

Most-Played Opponents

vsAnatoly Khoduk
🇺🇦UKR·2056
+2 −13 =0
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAndriy Horobets
🇺🇦UKR·2032
+1 −9 =3
13 games·last met Jul 2026
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vsAnatoly Spirin
🇺🇦UKR·1948
+5 −6 =2
13 games·last met Jul 2026
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vsDmytro Finoheev
🇺🇦UKR
+5 −6 =2
13 games·last met Sep 2021
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vsVolodymyr VusatiukIM
🇺🇦UKR·2286
+3 −8 =1
12 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings

/
Ukraine
#530
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#37,931
in continent
World
#51,560
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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1
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2
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7
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8
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