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Medovoy, Yaniv
🇮🇱FIDE 2832542· Male· Israel· Born in 2008
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Yaniv Medovoy, a 18-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2128 — just 24 short of his peak of 2152 (Feb 2026, age 18) and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +45 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Artzit B 2026 2-3, Artzit B 2026 1, and Israeli Youth Championship Qualifiers Under 17. Also played 2 rapid events (including Opening of the Summer Rapid in Ramat Gan A 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached World #88 in U8 and #10, #7, #11, #19 and #18 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2128
Standard
Rpd1882·Blz1708
All-time high
2152
−24 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 18
Feb 2026 · age 18
Activity
65
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#737 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,441
Career timeline
17 entries2026
All-time peak 2152
at age 18 · −24 from today
Feb 2026
500 career games
at age 18
Feb 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
10th Israeli U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2129
Apr 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 17
Apr 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 17
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+45
2083 → 2128
Tournaments
13
51 games
Score
30/ 5158.8%
24W12D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #27 | 2141 | +0.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #3 | 2114 | -6.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #21 | 2010 | -13.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2946 | +20.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/5 | #2 | 2298 | +58.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #12 | 2104 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #4 | 2041 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 2139 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #24 | 1310 | -22.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #8 | 2292 | +21.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsYoav DuchanCM
🇮🇱ISR·2192
+1 −6 =3
10 games·last met Sep 2030
View head-to-head →
vsYoni Leib
🇮🇱ISR·1935
+3 −2 =4
9 games·last met Jul 2029
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vsAdi MenahemFM
🇮🇱ISR·2316
+1 −3 =5
9 games·last met Mar 2029
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vsShalev Hasson Schrager
🇮🇱ISR·2122
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Nov 2027
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vsIlay Meirovich
🇮🇱ISR·2253
+3 −3 =2
8 games·last met May 2027
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Israel
#240
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#9,355
in continent
World
#12,947
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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