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Boikov, Pavel
CM🇷🇺FIDE 24299278· Male· Russia· Born in 2009
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Pavel Boikov, a 17-year-old Russian Candidate Master, is rated 2197 — just 3 short of his peak of 2200 (Aug 2025, age 16) and sitting in the top 3% of Russian players under 18, and in the top 4% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +87 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈38/year long-term). Recent appearances: Russian Chess Crown standard A and Moscow Open 2025_A. Also played 5 rapid (including RAPID Grand Prix of Russia 2025) and 21 blitz events (including Blitz Grand Prix of Russia 2025) recently.
Awarded CM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, he reached #22, #15, #11, #9 and #12 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2197
Standard
Rpd2233·Blz2315
All-time high
2200
−3 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 16
Aug 2025 · age 16
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#22 · Russian players under 18 · of 701
Career timeline
17 entries2026
22nd Russian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2200
Jan 2026
2025
15th Russian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2200
Aug 2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 16
Aug 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 16
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2200
at age 16 · −3 from today
Aug 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 15
Dec 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+87
2110 → 2197
Tournaments
2
19 games
Score
10/ 1952.6%
6W8D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/10 | #94 | 2212 | -2.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAleksandr E. UsovIM
🇷🇺RUS·2436
+5 −21 =6
32 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsKirill KozionovIM
🇷🇺RUS·2434
+2 −15 =10
27 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsDmitry RostovtsevIM
🇷🇺RUS·2482
+2 −9 =11
22 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsEvgeny Kambur
🇷🇺RUS·2058
+8 −6 =8
22 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsFamil KishievFM
FID·2292
+5 −7 =5
17 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Russia
#321
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,331
in continent
World
#8,351
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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