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Mintz, Yair

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FIDEFIDE 2863731· Male· Israel· Born in 2011

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Yair Mintz, a 15-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1748 — just 4 short of his peak of 1752 (Oct 2025, age 14). He is climbing fast, having gained +222 Elo over the past 12 months. 70 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Herzelia 2026 4-5, Bet Herzelia 2026 2-3, and Bet Herzelia 2026 1. Also played 9 rapid (including JERUSALEM OPEN 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz Tournament 50 Anniversary Herzliya Chess Club 2025) recently.

At junior level, he reached #58, #28 and #53 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

1748

Standard

Rpd1690·Blz1495

All-time high

1752

−4 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 14

Activity

45

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#93,085

#93,085 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
58th Israeli U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1748
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 14
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1752
at age 14 · −4 from today
Oct 2025
8-month rising streak
+299 Elo
Oct 2025
28th Israeli U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1746
Sep 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Jul 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Round of 16 of the State Chess Championship, Group 3
perf 1936 (+225) · 5/6 · #1
Top opponent
vs Avri Hanein 2,035
Summer Chess Tournament 2025 · Jul 2025 · +33.6 Elo
Evolution
+157
1591 → 1748
Tournaments
17
66 games
Score
38/ 6657.6%
31W14D21L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsIdan Catanescu1,484·Artzit 2026 C 4-5·R4·-30.8
2.[L]vsRam Galmidi1,619·Israeli U18 team championship 2025·R6·-27.0
3.[L]vsGuy Hoch1,680·Artzit 2026 C 1-2·R1·-24.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 12
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Herzelia 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20262/2#22401+27.6
Bet Herzelia 2026 2-3
Team
Jan 20261/2#71586-13.2
Bet Herzelia 2026 1
Team
Jan 20261/1#12399+14.0
Israel ch quarer final Herzliya 2025 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/9#141747+8.0
Israeli Cadet Championship U15 Qualifiers 2025 Petach Tikva 15
Swiss
Dec 20253/2#112234+25.6
Worst Elo result: Artzit 2026 C 3 (-25.2 Elo, finished #23).

Rankings

/
Israel
#1,042
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#66,443
in continent
World
#93,084
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1042🇮🇱Mintz, Yair1,748
Europe
1
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2
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,717
8
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10
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66443🇮🇱Mintz, Yair1,748
World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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93084🇮🇱Mintz, Yair1,748