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Ryabukhina, Veronika
WCM🇵🇹FIDE 24288020· Female· Portugal· Born in 2011
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Veronika Ryabukhina, a 15-year-old Portuguese Woman Candidate Master, is rated 2035 — just 16 short of her peak of 2051 (Sep 2025, age 14) and ranked 77th among women worldwide under 16. She is climbing fast, having gained +83 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Taca da AX Lisboa 2025-26 r.5, Taca de Portugal r. 2, and CN 3. divisao 2025-26 r. 1-2. Also played 7 rapid (including CN Semirrapidas Equipas 2025-26) and 8 blitz events (including Leca Chess Blitz 2025) recently. She reached Portuguese #88 in Sep 2025.
Competes for Portugal since Sep 2023. Awarded WCM in 2024 (age 13). At junior level, she reached #2, #2, #3, #3 and #1 nationally in U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
2035
Standard
Rpd1939·Blz1989
All-time high
2051
−16 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 14
Sep 2025 · age 14
Activity
56
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#77
#77 · women worldwide under 16 · of 3,629
Career timeline
15 entries2026
2nd Portuguese U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2038
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Portuguese rank: #88
at age 14 · rated 2051
Sep 2025
2nd Portuguese U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2051
Sep 2025
All-time peak 2051
at age 14 · −16 from today
Sep 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 14
Aug 2025
2024
WCM title awardedWCM
at age 13
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+82
1953 → 2035
Tournaments
9
46 games
Score
27/ 4658.7%
24W6D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/7 | #29 | 2040 | +12.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2667 | +12.4 |
Knockout | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | R128 | 1899 | -7.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #235 | 1249 | -19.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #5 | 2464 | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #14 | 2011 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/9 | #120 | 2005 | -20.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsElizaveta Senkus
🇷🇺RUS·1899
+4 −5 =3
12 games·last met Nov 2021
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vsMariya N VlasovaWFM
FID·2095
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met May 2022
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vsMariya Khomyakova
🇷🇺RUS·1502
+4 −3 =3
10 games·last met May 2022
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vsMarta Dias AlmeidaWCM
🇵🇹POR·1903
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met May 2026
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vsDinis Fonseca Neto
🇵🇹POR·1962
+4 −1 =3
8 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Portugal
#103
out of 1,733 players
Europe
#16,616
in continent
World
#22,585
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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