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Golubov, Saveliy
IM🇷🇺FIDE 24176729· Male· Russia· Born in 2000
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Saveliy Golubov, a 26-year-old Russian International Master, is rated 2473 and ranked 45th among Russian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: VPHS_Petrosyan Memorial 2026 January STANDARD-A. Also played 2 rapid (including Team championship of the Moscow region 2025_rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Team championship of the Moscow region 2025_blitz) recently. His peak of 2516 was reached at age 17 (Jul 2017); he also reached Russian #36 in Aug 2025.
Awarded IM in 2015 (age 15). Earned a GM norm at Chess in Kecskemet GM Nov 2015. At junior level, he reached World #47 in U20, World #14 in U18, World #7 in U16, World #5 in U14, World #4 in U12 and World #3 in U10.
Current rating
2473
Standard
Rpd2513·Blz2562
All-time high
2516
−43 pts below
Jul 2017 · age 17
Jul 2017 · age 17
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#45
#45 · Russian players · of 6,953
Career timeline
19 entries2025
Peak Russian rank: #36
at age 25 · rated 2481
Aug 2025
2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2481 → returned at 2473
Sep 2024
2020
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2470 → returned at 2473
Oct 2020
2019
47th U20 player worldwide
at age 19 · rated 2482
Jan 2019
2017
14th U18 player worldwide
at age 17 · rated 2516
Jul 2017
All-time peak 2516
at age 17 · −43 from today
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-8
2481 → 2473
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
4W3D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/7 | #1 | 2298 | -8.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBoris SavchenkoGM
🇷🇺RUS·2478
+6 −9 =4
19 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsKirill KozionovIM
🇷🇺RUS·2434
+8 −2 =7
17 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsSergey VolkovGM
🇷🇺RUS·2382
+4 −6 =6
16 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsVladimir ZakhartsovGM
🇷🇺RUS·2432
+2 −3 =11
16 games·last met Jun 2022
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vsDavid ParavyanGM
FID·2593
+6 −6 =4
16 games·last met Sep 2019
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Rankings
/
Russia
#45
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#195
in continent
World
#808
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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