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Kapelkina, Galina
🇷🇺FIDE 24195626· Female· Russia· Born in 1936
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Galina Kapelkina, a 90-year-old Russian player, is rated 1708. She plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2015–2016), 33 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Senior Women Russian Championship 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Ya. D. Zinder Memorial 2025_rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Ya. D. Zinder Memorial 2025_blitz) recently. Her peak of 1841 was reached at age 75 (Jul 2011).
Current rating
1708
Standard
Rpd1695·Blz1565
All-time high
1841
−133 pts below
Jul 2011 · age 75
Jul 2011 · age 75
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#106,803
#106,803 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1738 → returned at 1708
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+148 Elo)
1622 → 1770
May 2024
2020
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1644 → returned at 1652
Jan 2020
2018
96th Russian 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1709
Dec 2018
2016
100 career games
at age 80
Nov 2016
2015
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1739 → returned at 1693
May 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-30
1738 → 1708
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
1.5/ 818.8%
0W3D5L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/6 | #28 | 1616 | -29.8 |
Rankings
/
Russia
#2,532
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#14,371
in continent
World
#106,801
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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