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Esipenko, Sofia

WCM🇷🇺

FIDEFIDE 24199966· Female· Russia· Born in 2005

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Sofia Esipenko, a 21-year-old Russian Woman Candidate Master, is rated 2031 — her current career high and sitting in the top 4% of Russian women. She plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 26-month break between Dec 2021 and Mar 2024. Recent appearance: FM I Round Robin.

Previously known as Sofia Vetokhina (until Jan 2026). Awarded WCM in 2021 (age 16). At junior level, she reached #50, #61 and #47 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2031

Standard

Rpd1952·Blz1952

All-time high

2031

at best
Mar 2026 · age 21

Activity

25

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#65 · Russian women · of 1,429

Career timeline

20 entries
2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 21
Mar 2026
All-time peak 2031
at age 21
Mar 2026
Renamed to Esipenko, Sofia
at age 21
Jan 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 20
Mar 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 19
Nov 2024
50th Russian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2004
May 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
FM I Round Robin
perf 2199 (+168) · 6.5/9 · #1
Top opponent
vs Petar RatkovicFM 2,223
FM I Round Robin · Feb 2026 · +5.0 Elo
Evolution
+53
1978 → 2031
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
5W3D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMilko PopchevGM2,162·FM I Round Robin·R5·+13.6
2.[W]vsDusan Milojevic2,042·FM I Round Robin·R6·+10.3
3.[W]vsIgor G Isak1,948·FM I Round Robin·R7·+7.7
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsMilorad AndrejevicCM2,029·FM I Round Robin·R4·-10.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
FM I Round Robin
Round-Robin
Feb 20266.5/9#12199+52.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsMilana Lobanova
🇷🇺RUS·1751
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met Mar 2022
View head-to-head →
vsSofiia KasaevaWFM
🇷🇺RUS·1815
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Nov 2019
View head-to-head →
vsMargarita Gaer
🇷🇺RUS·1755
+0 −5 =3
8 games·last met Nov 2019
View head-to-head →
vsDaria BondarevaWCM
🇦🇺AUS·2060
+1 −2 =4
7 games·last met Dec 2019
View head-to-head →
vsElena Mikhailina
🇷🇺RUS·1887
+0 −4 =3
7 games·last met Nov 2019
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Russia
#727
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,965
in continent
World
#23,110
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Russia
1
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2,733
2
🇷🇺Esipenko, AndreyFollow Andrey EsipenkoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,684
3
🇷🇺Morozevich, AlexanderFollow Alexander MorozevichTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,654
4
🇷🇺Dubov, DaniilFollow Daniil DubovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,649
5
🇷🇺Inarkiev, ErnestoFollow Ernesto InarkievTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,641
5
🇷🇺Artemiev, VladislavFollow Vladislav ArtemievTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,641
7
🇷🇺Grischuk, AlexanderFollow Alexander GrischukTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,628
8
🇷🇺Matlakov, MaximFollow Maxim MatlakovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
9
🇷🇺Popov, IvanFollow Ivan PopovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,595
10
🇷🇺Zemlyanskii, IvanFollow Ivan ZemlyanskiiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,594
...
727🇷🇺Esipenko, Sofia2,031
Asia-Pacific
1
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
1
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
3
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
4
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
5
🇮🇳Anand, ViswanathanFollow Viswanathan AnandTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇨🇳Ding, LirenFollow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,738
7
🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa RFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
8
🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, IanFollow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,733
9
🇮🇳Gukesh DFollow Gukesh DTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
10
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
...
2965🇷🇺Esipenko, Sofia2,031
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
23110🇷🇺Esipenko, Sofia2,031