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Levitan, Tal
FM🇮🇱FIDE 2804603· Male· Israel· Born in 1999
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Tal Levitan, a 27-year-old Israeli FIDE Master, is rated 2219 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 38 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7, Israel National Team Championship 2026 1-4, and Nat.ch. Quarter-final Haifa-Nesher 2026. Also played 5 rapid (including Israeli Cup 2025) and 1 blitz events (including 2026"Blitz tournament "New Year) recently. His peak of 2328 was reached at age 24 (Apr 2023, Israeli #96 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2023 (age 24). Earned IM norms at CZECH OPEN 2021 - A - GM open and European Individual CC 2023. At junior level, he reached #9, #9, #6, #17, #6 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2219
Standard
Rpd2146·Blz2160
All-time high
2328
−109 pts below
Apr 2023 · age 24
Apr 2023 · age 24
Activity
44
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#7,209 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
23 entries2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 27
Mar 2026
2024
500 career games
at age 25
Jul 2024
2023
Peak Israeli rank: #96
at age 24 · rated 2328
Apr 2023
FM title awardedFM
at age 24
Apr 2023
Crossed 2300
at age 24
Apr 2023
All-time peak 2328
at age 24 · −109 from today
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-38
2257 → 2219
Tournaments
10
49 games
Score
26/ 4953.1%
18W16D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jun 2026 | 2.5/4 | #18 | 2389 | +20.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #105 | 2197 | +0.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #61 | 2344 | +12.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 8/9 | #1 | 2363 | +30.4 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #3 | 2153 | -3.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/4 | #1 | 2258 | +10.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1/5 | #6 | 1912 | -36.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/5 | #32 | 1912 | -45.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #3 | 2341 | +11.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/7 | #54 | 2172 | -16.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsYotam ShohatIM
🇮🇱ISR·2402
+2 −6 =3
11 games·last met Dec 2029
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vsAlexander KaplivatskiFM
🇮🇱ISR·2157
+4 −4 =2
10 games·last met Dec 2030
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vsErez KupervaserFM
🇮🇱ISR·2232
+5 −4 =1
10 games·last met Dec 2029
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vsLavi Shtemler
🇮🇱ISR·2147
+3 −3 =4
10 games·last met Feb 2028
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vsMoshe FriedlandFM
🇮🇱ISR·2258
+2 −4 =4
10 games·last met Dec 2017
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Rankings
/
Israel
#156
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#5,006
in continent
World
#7,209
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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