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Ginsburg, Zeev

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FIDEFIDE 2846586· Male· Israel· Born in 1953

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Zeev Ginsburg, a 73-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1834 — just 8 short of his peak of 1842 (Aug 2025, age 72). He is progressing steadily with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Beer Sheva 2026 4-5, Bet Beer Sheva 2026 2-3, and Bet Beer Sheva 2026 1.

Current rating

1834

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1842

−8 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 72

Activity

23

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#66,011

#66,011 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 73
Mar 2026
2025
43rd Israeli 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1842
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1842
at age 72 · −8 from today
Aug 2025
100 career games
at age 72
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+148 Elo)
1676 → 1824
Feb 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 72
Feb 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mario Roisman 1,995
Israel 1 4 final 2025 - 2026 Beer Sheva · Jan 2026 · +4.3 Elo
Evolution
+22
1812 → 1834
Tournaments
6
35 games
Score
15/ 3542.9%
15W10D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Beer Sheva 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20262/2#12575+18.0
Bet Beer Sheva 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20262/2#32483+12.4
Bet Beer Sheva 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260/1#28813-14.8
Israel 1 4 final 2025 - 2026 Beer Sheva
Swiss
Jan 20264/9#111851+6.2
Eliyahu Levant Memorial classic chess championship - Beer Sheva 2025
Swiss
Nov 20253/7#151796-8.8
Israel Championship 2025 - 2026 1 8 Final Beer Sheva
Swiss
Sep 20254/6#171826-20.2
Worst Elo result: Israel Championship 2025 - 2026 1 8 Final Beer Sheva (-20.2 Elo, finished #17).

Most-Played Opponents

vsYaakov Golan
🇮🇱ISR·1637
+5 −0 =2
7 games·last met Jan 2031
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vsEitan Erez
🇮🇱ISR·1814
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met May 2031
View head-to-head →
vsAleksandra AleksandrovaWFM
🇮🇱ISR·1823
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2029
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vsAlexandra Simchayev
🇮🇱ISR·1833
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Nov 2027
View head-to-head →
vsEli Lahat
🇮🇱ISR·1623
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2025
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Israel
#752
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#48,156
in continent
World
#66,010
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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5
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8
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9
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10
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48156🇮🇱Ginsburg, Zeev1,834
World
1
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2,841
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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9
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66010🇮🇱Ginsburg, Zeev1,834