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Norkin, Yaks
🇷🇺FIDE 24216984· Male· Russia· Born in 1945
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Yaks Norkin, a 81-year-old Russian player, is rated 1754. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Championship senior men PFO-2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Championship senior men PFO-2026 rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Championship senior men PFO-2026 blitz) recently. His peak of 1821 was reached at age 74 (Jul 2019).
Current rating
1754
Standard
Rpd1765·Blz1843
All-time high
1821
−67 pts below
Jul 2019 · age 74
Jul 2019 · age 74
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#91,237
#91,237 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
16th Russian 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1781
Apr 2026
2022
41st Russian 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1742
Nov 2022
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1752 → returned at 1701
Jan 2020
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 74
Jul 2019
All-time peak 1821
at age 74 · −67 from today
Jul 2019
2018
100 career games
at age 73
Aug 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-26
1780 → 1754
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
1.5/ 721.4%
0W3D4L
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 | Apr 2026 | 1.5/5 | #9 | 1667 | -26.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVladimir Sadovnikov
🇷🇺RUS·1715
+4 −2 =2
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsVladimir P. Savin
🇷🇺RUS·1942
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlexander SyrchikovIM
🇷🇺RUS·2064
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlexandr G. Petrov
🇷🇺RUS·1630
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsNikolay A. Ivanov
🇷🇺RUS·1789
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Apr 2025
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Rankings
/
Russia
#2,177
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#11,593
in continent
World
#91,235
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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