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Gerchikov, Pavel

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FIDEFIDE 2805219· Male· Israel· Born in 1938

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Pavel Gerchikov, a 88-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1768. He is on a steady climb with +48 Elo over the past 12 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Kfar Saba 2026 4-5, Bet Kfar Saba 2026 2-3, and Bet Kfar Saba 2026 1. Also played 1 rapid (including B Shahar Arad 14th Competition) and 1 blitz events (including Nathan Blumkin blitz memorial Kfar Saba) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2002–2004), 17 months (2005–2007), 13 months (2010–2011) and 13 months (2013–2014). His peak of 2125 was reached at age 69 (Oct 2007).

Current rating

1768

Standard

Rpd1857·Blz1696

All-time high

2125

−357 pts below
Oct 2007 · age 69

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#86,373

#86,373 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

18 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+101 Elo)
1616 → 1717
Jan 2025
2020
19th Israeli 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1877
Oct 2020
2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 78
Jan 2016
2014
13th Israeli 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 2057
Dec 2014
2013
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2023 → returned at 2046
Apr 2013
2010
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2016 → returned at 2038
Jul 2010

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Round of 16 of the State Chess Championship, Group 6
perf 1942 (+195) · 5/6 · #1
Top opponent
vs Husein Khatib 1,868
Bet Kfar Saba 2026 4-5 · Apr 2026 · +12.8 Elo
Evolution
+48
1720 → 1768
Tournaments
6
23 games
Score
14/ 2360.9%
13W2D8L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Kfar Saba 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20262/2#12563+20.8
Bet Kfar Saba 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20262/1#82504+8.8
Bet Kfar Saba 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260/1#25919-8.8
Round of 16 of the State Chess Championship, Group 6
Round-Robin
Sep 20255/6#11942+31.6
Kfar Saba Open Championship for Veteran Chess Players 2025
Swiss
Jul 20253/6#71725+0.6

Rankings

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Israel
#964
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#62,011
in continent
World
#86,372
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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2,562
6
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2,556
7
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2,553
8
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9
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10
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2,514
...
964🇮🇱Gerchikov, Pavel1,768
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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62011🇮🇱Gerchikov, Pavel1,768
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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86372🇮🇱Gerchikov, Pavel1,768