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Gal On, Itai

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FIDEFIDE 2872633· Male· Israel· Born in 2009

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Itai Gal On, a 17-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2131 — his current career high and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +189 Elo over the past 12 months. 73 rated games in the past year (≈69/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Artzit Hol 2026 4, Artzit Hol 2026 2-3, and 1 4 final Israel chemp Netanya zone. Also played 12 rapid events (including Israeli Cup 2025) recently.

At junior level, he reached #11 and #19 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

2131

Standard

Rpd1881·Blz1813

All-time high

2131

at best
Jun 2026 · age 17

Activity

67

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 5%

#727 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,441

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
All-time peak 2131
at age 17
Jun 2026
11th Israeli U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2113
Feb 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 17
Feb 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 16
Dec 2025
19th Israeli U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2006
Sep 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 16
Sep 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gregory Gurevich 2,246
Artzit Hol 2026 4 · Apr 2026 · +7.5 Elo
Best comeback
Artzit Hol 2026 5
finished #3 (seeded #22 of 100)
Evolution
+203
1928 → 2131
Tournaments
16
63 games
Score
37/ 6358.7%
27W20D16L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGuy Belkovsky2,126·Spring Chess Competition A·R2·+28.3
2.[W]vsAriel Taieb2,097·Opening of the Year in Ramat Gan Masters·R7·+25.0
3.[W]vsUri SheferCM2,065·Summer Chess Tournament 2025·R2·+23.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOz Shemer1,590·Spring Chess Competition A·R5·-36.0
2.[L]vsElyshiv Weiss1,857·Artzit 2026 C 4-5·R5·-28.2
3.[L]vsYair Bodenshtein1,856·Summer Chess Tournament 2025·R5·-28.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Artzit Hol 2026 5
Open Swiss
May 20261/1#32934+21.6
Artzit Hol 2026 4
Open Swiss
Apr 20260.5/1#352246+7.6
Artzit Hol 2026 2-3
Open Swiss
Jan 20261/2#242074-1.6
1 4 final Israel chemp Netanya zone
Swiss
Jan 20265.5/9#22053-10.4
Artzit Hol 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260/1#441477-10.4
Israeli Youth Championship Qualifiers Under 17
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/5#72138+38.0
Artzit 2026 C 6-7
Open Swiss
Dec 20252/2#12371+7.2
Itzhak Shlakman memorial 2026 A
Swiss
Dec 20254/6#62080+33.6
Artzit 2026 C 4-5
Open Swiss
Nov 20251/2#121797-18.4
Artzit 2026 C 3
Open Swiss
Oct 20250.5/1#131751-12.4
Worst Elo result: Artzit 2026 C 4-5 (-18.4 Elo, finished #12).

Most-Played Opponents

vsZivi Zuker
🇮🇱ISR·1983
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met May 2017
View head-to-head →
vsAri BrezisCM
🇮🇱ISR·2114
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Dec 2029
View head-to-head →
vsYoav DuchanCM
🇮🇱ISR·2192
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2028
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Israel
#235
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#9,185
in continent
World
#12,720
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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6
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7
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8
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10
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235🇮🇱Gal On, Itai2,131
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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9
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9185🇮🇱Gal On, Itai2,131
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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12720🇮🇱Gal On, Itai2,131