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Shkolnik, Boris

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FIDEFIDE 2804700· Male· Israel· Born in 1953

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Boris Shkolnik, a 73-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2280 — just 13 short of his peak of 2293 (Jan 2001, age 48) and sitting in the top 2% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 41 months (2001–2004), 23 months (2005–2007) and 198 months (2007–2024). Recent appearance: Alef Shabbat B 2026 4-5. He reached Israeli #96 in Jan 2002.

Current rating

2280

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2274

All-time high

2293

−13 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 48

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 2%

#4,750 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
31st 70-75 player worldwide
at age 73 · rated 2280
Jun 2026
2007
Inactive for 198 months
paused at 2290 → returned at 2282
Oct 2007
2006
9th Israeli 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2266
Apr 2006
2005
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2266 → returned at 2227
Apr 2005
2002
Peak Israeli rank: #96
at age 49 · rated 2293
Jan 2002
2001
9th Israeli 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2293
Oct 2001

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ivan Fridman 2,164
Alef Shabbat B 2026 4-5 · Apr 2026 · +6.8 Elo
Evolution
+9
2271 → 2280
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
2/ 2100.0%
2W0D0L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsIvan Fridman2,164·Alef Shabbat B 2026 4-5·R5·+6.8
2.[W]vsMark Gamsa1,909·Alef Shabbat B 2026 4-5·R4·+2.1
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Alef Shabbat B 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20262/2#42837+9.0

Rankings

/
Israel
#113
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#3,196
in continent
World
#4,750
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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10
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113🇮🇱Shkolnik, Boris2,280
Europe
1
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2
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3
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9
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3196🇮🇱Shkolnik, Boris2,280
World
1
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2
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7
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4750🇮🇱Shkolnik, Boris2,280