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Merensky, Daniel
🇮🇱FIDE 2862000· Male· Israel· Born in 2010
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Daniel Merensky, a 16-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1905 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +197 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Tel Aviv 2026 4-5, Bet Tel Aviv 2026 2-3, and Bet Tel Aviv 2026 1. Also played 2 blitz events (including Shay Zarmi Memorial Blitz 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #25 and #65 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1905
Standard
Rpd1547·Blz1650
All-time high
1905
at best
Jun 2026 · age 16
Jun 2026 · age 16
Activity
30
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#46,912
#46,912 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
25th Israeli U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1905
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1905
at age 16
Jun 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 16
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+413 Elo)
1281 → 1694
Feb 2025
2024
65th Israeli U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1638
Dec 2024
First FIDE rating
1281 · at age 14
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+171
1734 → 1905
Tournaments
15
46 games
Score
32/ 4669.6%
28W8D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2464 | +8.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/1 | #15 | 2882 | +31.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #22 | 2715 | +25.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2249 | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #26 | 1719 | -1.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/8 | #14 | 1812 | +22.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/4 | #2 | 2411 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 1866 | +10.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #24 | 1688 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #8 | 2267 | +6.0 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 Israel Youth Championship Qualifiers Central District Rishon LeZion, Age 15 (-20.4 Elo, finished #2).
Rankings
/
Israel
#570
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#34,568
in continent
World
#46,911
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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