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Udelnov, Valentin
🇩🇪FIDE 16265734· Male· Germany· Born in 2008
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Valentin Udelnov, a 18-year-old German player, is rated 2269 and ranked 16th among German players under 18, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +129 Elo over the past 12 months. 56 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, 2. Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Staffel B Maerz 2026, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q3 A. Also played 1 rapid (including 4. Deetzer Schnellschach-Open) and 1 blitz events (including Landesmannschaftsmeisterschaft Blitzschach Brandenburg 2026) recently.
At junior level, he reached #18, #19, #13, #13 and #51 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2269
Standard
Rpd2019·Blz2058
All-time high
2269
at best
Jun 2026 · age 18
Jun 2026 · age 18
Activity
81
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
57 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#16
#16 · German players under 18 · of 790
Career timeline
15 entries2026
18th German U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2237
Jan 2026
All-time peak 2237
at age 18 · −97 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 17
Dec 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 17
Sep 2025
Crossed 2100
at age 17
Jul 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 16
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+128
2141 → 2269
Tournaments
11
58 games
Score
36/ 5862.1%
29W14D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #8 | 2406 | +88.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/6 | #10 | 2792 | +40.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/11 | #253 | 2102 | -45.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2899 | +15.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #59 | 2035 | -16.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #8 | 2183 | -13.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2.5/7 | #66 | 2140 | -36.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #24 | 2270 | +4.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/7 | #2 | 2350 | +38.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #62 | 2009 | -22.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#462
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#3,475
in continent
World
#5,138
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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