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Shiff, Johnatan

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FIDEFIDE 2810484· Male· Israel· Born in 1994

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Johnatan Shiff, a 32-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2121 — just 21 short of his peak of 2142 (May 2025, age 31) and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 17 months. 22 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Artzit Hol 2026 4, Ramat Gan Rating Improvement A Group B, and Artzit Hol 2026 2-3. Also played 3 rapid (including Israeli Cup 2025) and 5 blitz events (including Dov Porat Memorial 2025 - Open Blitz) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012), 35 months (2013–2016) and 28 months (2017–2019).

At junior level, he reached #13, #10 and #7 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2121

Standard

Rpd2036·Blz2032

All-time high

2142

−21 pts below
May 2025 · age 31

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 6%

#13,540 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 32
May 2026
2025
78th Israeli 20-35 player
at age 31 · rated 2142
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+49 Elo)
2093 → 2142
Jun 2025
All-time peak 2142
at age 31 · −21 from today
May 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 31
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 2100
at age 30
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Guy LibmanFM 2,240
Ramat Gan Winter 1 4 Final 2025-2026 · Dec 2025 · +3.8 Elo
Evolution
-21
2142 → 2121
Tournaments
6
22 games
Score
13/ 2259.1%
9W8D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Artzit Hol 2026 4
Open Swiss
Apr 20261/1#52961+11.8
Ramat Gan Rating Improvement A Group B
Swiss
Feb 20262/2#12581+6.6
Artzit Hol 2026 2-3
Open Swiss
Jan 20261/2#172084-1.4
Artzit Hol 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#292080-0.8
Ramat Gan Winter 1 4 Final 2025-2026
Swiss
Dec 20255.5/9#82044-6.2
Opening of the Year in Ramat Gan Masters
Swiss
Sep 20253/7#281959-30.8
Worst Elo result: Opening of the Year in Ramat Gan Masters (-30.8 Elo, finished #28).

Rankings

/
Israel
#250
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#9,794
in continent
World
#13,540
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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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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250🇮🇱Shiff, Johnatan2,121
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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9794🇮🇱Shiff, Johnatan2,121
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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13540🇮🇱Shiff, Johnatan2,121