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Melikidze, Valeriy

FIDEFIDE 24110825· Male· FIDE (no federation)· Born in 1979

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Valeriy Melikidze, a 47-year-old player, is rated 1955. He is progressing steadily with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearances: Rilton U2200 2025-2026 and Forintos Gyozo Memorial U2250. Also played 1 blitz event (including 9th Batumi Int.Festival (Blitz)) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018), 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2026). His peak of 2103 was reached at age 38 (Aug 2017).

Competes for FIDE (no federation) since Aug 2022.

Current rating

1955

Standard

Rpd1966·Blz1874

All-time high

2103

−148 pts below
Aug 2017 · age 38

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#35,632

#35,632 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
10th 45-50 player nationally
at age 47 · rated 1955
May 2026
2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1931 → returned at 1943
Aug 2024
2022
Switched federation: RUS → FID
at age 43
Aug 2022
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1949 → returned at 1949
Mar 2020
7th 40-45 player nationally
at age 41 · rated 2028
Feb 2020
2018
6th 35-40 player nationally
at age 39 · rated 2103
Jul 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mihaly Puskas 2,127
Forintos Gyozo Memorial U2250 · Dec 2025 · +4.9 Elo
Evolution
+24
1931 → 1955
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10.5/ 1858.3%
8W5D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAnna Cramling BellonWFM2,046·Rilton U2200 2025-2026·R4·+12.6
2.[W]vsAndras Illes1,862·Forintos Gyozo Memorial U2250·R6·+7.7
3.[W]vsFerenc Lippert1,803·Forintos Gyozo Memorial U2250·R1·+6.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsVjekoslav Novak1,836·Forintos Gyozo Memorial U2250·R8·-13.0
2.[L]vsWitoslaw WalkuszFM2,021·Rilton U2200 2025-2026·R8·-8.1
3.[L]vsPeter Mittelberger2,067·Rilton U2200 2025-2026·R2·-6.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Rilton U2200 2025-2026
Open Swiss
Dec 20254.5/9#681976+11.6
Forintos Gyozo Memorial U2250
Swiss
Dec 20256/9#21973+12.2

Rankings

/
FIDE (no federation)
#250
out of 957 players
Special
#252
in continent
World
#35,632
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
FIDE (no federation)
1
Andreikin, DmitryFollow Dmitry AndreikinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
Murzin, VolodarFollow Volodar MurzinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,650
4
Grebnev, AlekseyFollow Aleksey GrebnevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
5
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
7
Khanin, SemenFollow Semen KhaninTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
8
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,594
9
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
10
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
...
250Melikidze, Valeriy1,955
Special
1
Andreikin, DmitryFollow Dmitry AndreikinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
Murzin, VolodarFollow Volodar MurzinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,650
4
Grebnev, AlekseyFollow Aleksey GrebnevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
5
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
7
Khanin, SemenFollow Semen KhaninTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
8
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,594
9
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
10
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
...
252Melikidze, Valeriy1,955
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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35632Melikidze, Valeriy1,955