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Gres, Yakiv
🇨🇦FIDE 2663309· Male· Canada· Born in 2006
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Yakiv Gres, a 20-year-old Canadian player, is rated 2044 — just 7 short of his peak of 2051 (May 2026, age 20) and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +127 Elo over the past 12 months. 64 rated games in the past year (≈58/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Manitoba Open - Premier, 2026 1st Punzalan Law Open Chess Tournament- Open Section, and 2026 April TNT. Also played 6 rapid (including 2026 Manitoba Open Rapid Championship) and 3 blitz events (including 2026 Manitoba Open Blitz Championship Playoff) recently.
At junior level, he reached #16 and #18 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2044
Standard
Rpd2023·Blz1880
All-time high
2051
−7 pts below
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
56
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,487 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+127 Elo)
1917 → 2044
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2051
at age 20 · −7 from today
May 2026
100 career games
at age 20
Apr 2026
2025
16th Canadian U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2033
Dec 2025
7-month rising streak
+116 Elo
Dec 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 19
Nov 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+117
1927 → 2044
Tournaments
13
57 games
Score
42.5/ 5774.6%
40W5D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/5 | #10 | 2129 | -6.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #11 | 2011 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/4 | #1 | 2716 | +18.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/4 | #1 | 2034 | +4.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/4 | #7 | 2800 | +9.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #6 | — | +8.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #45 | — | -19.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/5 | #1 | — | +27.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #2 | 2145 | +19.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/5 | #3 | 2121 | +27.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGustav L Baron
🇨🇦CAN·2051
+1 −10 =0
11 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMason Bilugan
🇨🇦CAN·1913
+5 −5 =0
10 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsZixuan Zhou
🇨🇦CAN·1958
+5 −3 =1
9 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsNathan Vaughan
🇨🇦CAN·1957
+5 −2 =1
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJackson Stordeur
🇨🇦CAN·1957
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Canada
#150
out of 1,900 players
Americas
#2,251
in continent
World
#21,487
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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