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Golberg, Igor
🇮🇱FIDE 2804670· Male· Israel· Born in 1979
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Igor Golberg, a 47-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2215 — just 7 short of his peak of 2222 (Jul 2011, age 32) and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2012–2014) and 42 months (2022–2026). Recent appearance: Artzit B 2026 2-3. Also played 1 rapid (including JERUSALEM OPEN 2025) and 4 blitz events (including I.Blechzin Memorial 2026 Blitz) recently.
Current rating
2215
Standard
Rpd2160·Blz2015
All-time high
2222
−7 pts below
Jul 2011 · age 32
Jul 2011 · age 32
Activity
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1 past 12 mo
classical only
classical only
Signature stat
Top 3%
#7,380 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
18 entries2026
14th Israeli 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 2215
May 2026
2023
15th Israeli 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2209
Jul 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 43
Aug 2022
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 2209 → returned at 2215
Aug 2022
2019
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
2132 → 2173
Jan 2019
2017
18th Israeli 35-40 player
at age 38 · rated 2206
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+6
2209 → 2215
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
1/ 1100.0%
1W0D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #22 | 2872 | +6.4 |
Rankings
/
Israel
#162
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#5,139
in continent
World
#7,380
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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