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Greenfeld, Alon
GM🇮🇱FIDE 2800039· Male· Israel· Born in 1964
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Alon Greenfeld, a 62-year-old Israeli Grandmaster, is rated 2471 and ranked 26th among Israeli players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2450 and 2500 for 19 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7, Israel National Team Championship 2026 1-4, and 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Open. Also played 1 rapid event (including Israeli Cup 2025) recently. His peak of 2585 was reached at age 47 (May 2011); he also reached World #144 in Oct 2001 and spent 15 months in Israeli top 10.
Awarded GM in 2001 (age 37).
Current rating
2471
Standard
Rpd2357·Blz2389
All-time high
2585
−114 pts below
May 2011 · age 47
May 2011 · age 47
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#26
#26 · Israeli players · of 1,914
15 months in National top 10 (2001–2017)
15 months in National top 10 (2001–2017)
Career timeline
20 entries2025
11th 60-65 player worldwide
at age 61 · rated 2475
Feb 2025
2022
15th 55-60 player worldwide
at age 58 · rated 2503
May 2022
Re-crossed 2500
at age 58
Feb 2022
2019
1,000 career games
at age 55
Feb 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2500
at age 54
Nov 2018
2017
15 months in national top 10
since Jan 2001
Mar 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+6
2465 → 2471
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
9.5/ 1659.4%
5W9D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/3 | #74 | 2443 | -1.1 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #9 | 2596 | +6.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #32 | 2455 | +0.1 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVictor MikhalevskiGM
🇮🇱ISR·2487
+0 −4 =7
11 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsDan ZolerGM
🇮🇱ISR·2489
+2 −4 =3
9 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsEvgeny ZananGM
🇮🇱ISR·2491
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsYaacov ZilbermanGM
🇮🇱ISR·2263
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met Jun 2018
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vsBoris KantslerGM
🇮🇱ISR·2348
+1 −3 =5
9 games·last met Jun 2017
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Rankings
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Israel
#26
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#488
in continent
World
#824
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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