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Lazarev, Shon
🇨🇦FIDE 2636999· Male· Canada· Born in 2003
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Shon Lazarev, a 23-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1849 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +121 Elo over the past 12 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Chess4win North York FIDE Ladder Open O2000, 2026 SCC & Chess4win March Break Open O1900, and 2026 Reading Week Open - U2200. Also played 7 rapid events (including 2025 GTCL Cup (Team Rapid)) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 24 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included), 18 months (2022–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025).
At junior level, he reached #28, #36 and #37 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1849
Standard
Rpd1871·Blz1863
All-time high
1849
at best
May 2026 · age 23
May 2026 · age 23
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#61,681
#61,681 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2026
All-time peak 1849
at age 23
May 2026
7-month rising streak
+93 Elo
May 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 23
Feb 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
Sep 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+182 Elo)
1546 → 1728
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+63
1786 → 1849
Tournaments
10
42 games
Score
25.5/ 4260.7%
22W7D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #11 | 1886 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #42 | 1816 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #4 | 1904 | +16.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/4 | #5 | 2262 | +25.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #15 | 1948 | +25.0 |
Hot streak: 10 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Canada
#477
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#6,941
in continent
World
#61,681
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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