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Timchuk, Zinovy
🇮🇱FIDE 2829835· Male· Israel· Born in 1973
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Zinovy Timchuk, a 53-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1668 — just 2 short of his peak of 1670 (Jun 2024, age 51). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Bet Beer Sheva 2026 4-5 and Bet Beer Sheva 2026 1.
Current rating
1668
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1670
−2 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 51
Jun 2024 · age 51
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#121,455
#121,455 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+242 Elo)
1428 → 1670
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1670
at age 51 · −2 from today
Jun 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 51
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 51
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 51
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1500
at age 49
Mar 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+10
1658 → 1668
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
2.5/ 462.5%
1W3D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2616 | +14.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #15 | 1581 | -4.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #18 | 1603 | +0.2 |
Rankings
/
Israel
#1,266
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#84,079
in continent
World
#121,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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