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Sotnikov, Taras
🇪🇸FIDE 22200150· Male· Spain· Born in 1991
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Taras Sotnikov, a 35-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1986. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 43-month break between Apr 2020 and Dec 2023 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera A Rondas 8-11, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera A Rondas 5-7, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera A Rondas 2. His peak of 2061 was reached at age 20 (May 2011).
At junior level, he reached #55, #96 and #82 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1986
Standard
Rpd2035·Blz—
All-time high
2061
−75 pts below
May 2011 · age 20
May 2011 · age 20
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29,771
#29,771 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2020
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 2042 → returned at 2024
Apr 2020
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 26
Apr 2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 26
Jan 2017
2011
All-time peak 2061
at age 20 · −75 from today
May 2011
55th Spanish U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2059
Jan 2011
2010
Best 12-month gain (+119 Elo)
1940 → 2059
May 2010
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-36
2022 → 1986
Tournaments
4
7 games
Score
2/ 728.6%
1W2D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #97 | 1905 | -3.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/3 | #90 | 1618 | -31.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #13 | 2817 | +9.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #67 | 1159 | -12.2 |
Worst Elo result: Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Primera A Rondas 5-7 (-31.2 Elo, finished #90).
Rankings
/
Spain
#2,512
out of 20,270 players
Europe
#21,996
in continent
World
#29,771
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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