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Botvinnik, Roman

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FIDEFIDE 2816555· Male· Israel· Born in 1951

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Roman Botvinnik, a 75-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1495. He has slipped back 99 Elo over the past 12 months. 44 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 4-5, Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 2-3, and Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 1. Also played 1 rapid (including Dafni -Zohar,Memorial Rapid Herzliya 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Nathan Blumkin blitz memorial Kfar Saba) recently. His peak of 1706 was reached at age 63 (Aug 2014).

Current rating

1495

Standard

Rpd1666·Blz1704

All-time high

1706

−211 pts below
Aug 2014 · age 63

Activity

52

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#186,596

#186,596 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

18 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+214 Elo)
1325 → 1539
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 73
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 73
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 73
Mar 2024
2022
70th Israeli 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1472
May 2022
2021
Re-crossed 1400
at age 70
Aug 2021

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Chess fitness meter improvement competition
perf 1785 (+240) · 4/5 · #12
Top opponent
vs Eli Siti 1,731
Herzliya Open Seniors 60 championship 2026 · Jan 2026 · +5.9 Elo
Evolution
-96
1591 → 1495
Tournaments
10
47 games
Score
20.5/ 4743.6%
16W9D22L

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20260/1#36836-6.4
Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20260/2#40948-9.4
Bet Merkaz Shabbat 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260/1#34693-11.4
Herzliya Open Seniors 60 championship 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20264.5/8#81630+2.6
Itzhak Shlakman memorial 2026 B
Swiss
Dec 20253.5/3#152308-24.2
Worst Elo result: Itzhak Shlakman memorial 2026 B (-24.2 Elo, finished #15).

Rankings

/
Israel
#1,788
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#117,284
in continent
World
#186,525
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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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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...
1788🇮🇱Botvinnik, Roman1,495
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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117284🇮🇱Botvinnik, Roman1,495
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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10
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186525🇮🇱Botvinnik, Roman1,495