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Karov, Roy
🇮🇱FIDE 2875454· Male· Israel· Born in 1999
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Roy Karov, a 27-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1781. He is on a steady climb with +60 Elo over the past 12 months. 60 rated games in the past year (≈73/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Alef Shabbat C 2026 4-5, Alef Shabbat C 2026 2-3, and Alef Shabbat C 2026 1. Also played 1 rapid event (including Rapid August in Ramat Gan B') recently. His peak of 1832 was reached at age 27 (Jan 2026).
Current rating
1781
Standard
Rpd1577·Blz1495
All-time high
1832
−51 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 27
Jan 2026 · age 27
Activity
70
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
58 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#82,325
#82,325 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+246 Elo)
1586 → 1832
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1832
at age 27 · −51 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 26
Dec 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 26
Apr 2025
100 career games
at age 26
Apr 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 25
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+40
1741 → 1781
Tournaments
9
48 games
Score
25.5/ 4853.1%
18W15D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsYevgeny Levanzov1,790·Eighth - Final of the 2025 Israeli Championship - Green Village·R2·-10.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #30 | 2042 | +6.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #32 | 1757 | -3.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #38 | 1036 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/8 | #17 | 1831 | -4.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/7 | #24 | 1614 | -39.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/7 | #6 | 1811 | +12.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/7 | #1 | 1921 | +31.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 7/9 | #1 | 1932 | +42.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/5 | #8 | 1767 | +4.8 |
Rankings
/
Israel
#895
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#59,322
in continent
World
#82,323
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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