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Gershon, Alik

GM🇮🇱

FIDEFIDE 2802430· Male· Israel· Born in 1980

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Alik Gershon, a 46-year-old Israeli Grandmaster, is rated 2426 and ranked 46th among Israeli players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Mar 2013 and Jun 2014. Recent appearances: Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7 and Israel National Team Championship 2026 1-4. His peak of 2571 was reached at age 23 (Jan 2003, World #182 at the time).

Awarded GM in 2001 (age 21).

Current rating

2426

Standard

Rpd2365·Blz—

All-time high

2571

−145 pts below
Jan 2003 · age 23

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#46

#46 · Israeli players · of 1,867

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
81st 45-50 player worldwide
at age 46 · rated 2433
Feb 2026
2025
4th Israeli 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2431
Nov 2025
2013
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2482 → returned at 2476
Mar 2013
2008
Re-crossed 2500
at age 28
Jul 2008
2003
Peak Israeli rank: #8
at age 23 · rated 2571
Jan 2003
Peak World rank: #182
at age 23 · rated 2571
Jan 2003

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Maxim RodshteinGM 2,613
Israel National Team Championship 2026 1-4 · Jan 2026 · +2.4 Elo
Evolution
-5
2431 → 2426
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
1W2D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7
Team
Jan 20260/2#1181744-6.9
Israel National Team Championship 2026 1-4
Team
Jan 20262/4#382478+2.3

Rankings

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Israel
#46
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#798
in continent
World
#1,288
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Israel
1
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2,635
2
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2,602
3
🇮🇱Rodshtein, MaximFollow Maxim RodshteinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,595
4
🇮🇱Sokolovsky, YahliFollow Yahli SokolovskyTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,567
5
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2,565
6
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2,556
7
🇮🇱Gorshtein, IdoFollow Ido GorshteinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,553
8
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2,551
9
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2,527
10
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2,514
...
46🇮🇱Gershon, Alik2,426
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
798🇮🇱Gershon, Alik2,426
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
1288🇮🇱Gershon, Alik2,426