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Gov, Guy
🇮🇱FIDE 2820200· Male· Israel· Born in 2004
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Guy Gov, a 22-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2241 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 15 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈49/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include European Individual Chess Championship 2026, Int. Graz Open 2026 - A, and Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7. Also played 7 rapid events (including JERUSALEM OPEN 2025) recently. His peak of 2281 was reached at age 21 (Mar 2025).
At junior level, he reached #10, #8, #14, #14 and #16 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2241
Standard
Rpd2125·Blz2125
All-time high
2281
−40 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 21
Mar 2025 · age 21
Activity
61
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#6,199 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
500 career games
at age 21
Apr 2025
46th Israeli 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 2281
Mar 2025
All-time peak 2281
at age 21 · −40 from today
Mar 2025
2024
10th Israeli U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2252
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 20
May 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
2224 → 2241
Tournaments
6
40 games
Score
19.5/ 4048.8%
16W7D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/11 | #180 | 2254 | +10.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/4 | #2 | 2315 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #135 | 2276 | +16.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/3 | #102 | 2148 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #27 | 2122 | -9.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/4 | #86 | 2192 | -4.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsAvigdor BykhovskyGM
🇮🇱ISR·2301
+7 −8 =4
19 games·last met Dec 2031
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vsYotam ShohatIM
🇮🇱ISR·2402
+1 −11 =5
17 games·last met Apr 2029
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vsAlexander KaplivatskiFM
🇮🇱ISR·2157
+2 −12 =1
15 games·last met May 2029
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vsRonit LevitanWFM
🇮🇱ISR·2131
+5 −6 =4
15 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsAmit Weintraub
🇮🇱ISR·1996
+4 −3 =6
13 games·last met Dec 2028
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Rankings
/
Israel
#139
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#4,240
in continent
World
#6,199
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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