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Obgolts, Erik
IM🇷🇺FIDE 24199044· Male· Russia· Born in 2001
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Erik Obgolts, a 25-year-old Russian International Master, is rated 2385 and sitting in the top 1% of Russian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 14 months. 72 rated games in the past year (≈57/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Sakha Republic Head's Cup - Stage of Russia Cup 2026, Aeroflot Open 2026, and Orsha 2026 Open. Also played 12 rapid (including Rapid_Men Champ. 2025) and 8 blitz events (including Blitz_Men Champ. 2025) recently. His peak of 2455 was reached at age 22 (Mar 2023); he also reached Russian #67 in Jan 2024.
Awarded IM in 2023 (age 22) and FM in 2017 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #69 in U20, World #90 in U14, World #12 in U12 and #7 and #17 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
2385
Standard
Rpd2410·Blz2434
All-time high
2455
−70 pts below
Mar 2023 · age 22
Mar 2023 · age 22
Activity
87
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
68 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#86 · Russian players · of 6,953
Career timeline
21 entries2024
Peak Russian rank: #67
at age 23 · rated 2444
Jan 2024
2023
IM title awardedIM
at age 22 · 2023 3rd FIDE Council
Dec 2023
All-time peak 2455
at age 22 · −75 from today
Mar 2023
2022
500 career games
at age 21
Aug 2022
2021
69th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2430
Sep 2021
Crossed 2400
at age 20
Jan 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+32
2353 → 2385
Tournaments
8
59 games
Score
37/ 5962.7%
24W26D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #56 | 2477 | +4.7 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #5 | 2454 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #101 | 2478 | +15.3 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/9 | #10 | 2233 | -2.8 |
Knockout | Dec 2025 | 0/2 | R16 | 1724 | -5.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #9 | 2250 | -7.5 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsRoman KezinIM
🇷🇺RUS·2460
+6 −24 =21
51 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsVladimir AntonenkoFM
🇷🇺RUS·2391
+11 −11 =5
27 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsNikita AfanasievGM
🇷🇺RUS·2549
+3 −9 =11
23 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMaxim Chepurnoy
🇷🇺RUS·2054
+11 −3 =9
23 games·last met Sep 2021
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vsVladimir SevostianovFM
🇷🇺RUS·2072
+9 −8 =5
22 games·last met Apr 2022
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Rankings
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Russia
#86
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#406
in continent
World
#1,939
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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