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Veselov, Yaroslav
FM🇷🇺FIDE 24296406· Male· Russia· Born in 2008
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Yaroslav Veselov, a 18-year-old Russian FIDE Master, is rated 2181 and sitting in the top 4% of Russian players under 18, and in the top 4% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Russian Chess Crown standard A, V.Korchnoi Memorial 2025 Standard, and Moscow Open 2025_A. Also played 1 rapid (including Russian Chess Crown rapid B (27.02)) and 4 blitz events (including V.Korchnoi Memorial 2025 Blitz) recently. His peak of 2280 was reached at age 17 (Jan 2025).
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 17). At junior level, he reached World #51 in U14 and #6, #5, #11 and #75 nationally in U18, U16, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2181
Standard
Rpd2220·Blz2110
All-time high
2280
−99 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 17
Jan 2025 · age 17
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#27 · Russian players under 18 · of 701
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 18
Apr 2026
500 career games
at age 18
Apr 2026
2025
6th Russian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2280
Jan 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 17
Jan 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 17
Jan 2025
All-time peak 2280
at age 17 · −99 from today
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+62
2119 → 2181
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
13.5/ 2554.0%
11W5D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/10 | #93 | 2299 | +92.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #36 | 2058 | -16.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/6 | #221 | 2088 | -14.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMaxim GavrilovFM
🇷🇺RUS·2148
+2 −4 =9
15 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsMatvey Denisov
🇷🇺RUS·2142
+6 −3 =2
11 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsAleksandr E. UsovIM
🇷🇺RUS·2436
+0 −5 =4
9 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsEgor Arhipov
🇷🇺RUS·2020
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsVladimir MaslovskiyFM
FID·2323
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Russia
#347
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,437
in continent
World
#9,232
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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