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Boruchovsky, Avital

Boruchovsky, Avital

GM🇮🇱

FIDEFIDE 2800055· Male· Israel· Born in 1997

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Avital Boruchovsky, a 29-year-old Israeli Grandmaster, is rated 2514 and ranked 10th among Israeli players, and 487th worldwide. He has held steady between 2500 and 2525 for 17 months. 69 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7, and Israeli Open Chess Championship 2026. Also played 5 rapid events (including Jerusalem Masters 2025 Round Robin) recently. He took a 77-month break between Jul 2001 and Jan 2008. His peak of 2565 was reached at age 20 (Sep 2017); he also reached World #300 in Jan 2001 and has been in Israeli top 10 for 19 months and counting.

Previously known as Valery Beim (until Jan 2008). Awarded GM in 2001 (age 4), IM in 2012 (age 15), and FM in 2012 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #1 in U8, World #9 in U20, World #8 in U18, World #7 in U16, World #11 in U14 and World #20 in U12.

Current rating

2514

Standard

Rpd2447·Blz2455

All-time high

2565

−51 pts below
Sep 2017 · age 20

Activity

35

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

58 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#10

#10 · Israeli players · of 1,867
National top 10 since Apr 2026

Career timeline

26 entries
2026
19 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
since Apr 2017
Jun 2026
2025
1,000 career games
at age 28
Jul 2025
2017
9th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2565
Sep 2017
All-time peak 2565
at age 20 · −51 from today
Sep 2017
Peak Israeli rank: #9
at age 20 · rated 2558
Jul 2017
2015
8th U18 player worldwide
at age 18 · rated 2540
Aug 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
40th European Club Cup (open)
perf 2713 (+192) · 6/7 · #3
Top opponent
vs Alexey SaranaGM 2,661
40th European Club Cup (open) · Oct 2025 · +1.9 Elo
Best comeback
40th European Club Cup (open)
finished #3 (seeded #66 of 699)
Evolution
+6
2508 → 2514
Tournaments
7
50 games
Score
33.5/ 5067.0%
23W21D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
European Individual Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20267.5/11#382526+3.9
Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7
Team
Jan 20261/3#812309-8.2
Israeli Open Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20266.5/9#92532+5.0
Israel National Team Championship 2026 1-4
Team
Jan 20262/4#372373-7.5
40th European Club Cup (open)
Team
Oct 20256/7#32713+15.6
European Team Ch 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20254.5/7#562454-3.3
Open International d'Aix en Provence - Trophee Dole 2025 - Tournoi Masters (p2100 elo)
Open Swiss
Jul 20256/9#432507+0.9

Most-Played Opponents

vsEvgeny PostnyGM
🇮🇱ISR·2527
+7 −4 =7
18 games·last met Nov 2030
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vsIlia SmirinGM
🇮🇱ISR·2565
+2 −9 =4
15 games·last met Nov 2030
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vsOri KoboGM
🇮🇱ISR·2478
+5 −3 =6
14 games·last met Nov 2030
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vsTal BaronGM
🇮🇱ISR·2410
+6 −4 =4
14 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsVictor MikhalevskiGM
🇮🇱ISR·2487
+5 −3 =5
13 games·last met Mar 2029
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Rankings

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Israel
#10
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#283
in continent
World
#487
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Israel
1
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2
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2,602
3
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2,595
4
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2,567
5
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2,565
6
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2,556
7
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2,553
8
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2,551
9
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2,527
102,514
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
283🇮🇱Boruchovsky, Avital2,514
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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487🇮🇱Boruchovsky, Avital2,514