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Bercu, Yahav
🇮🇱FIDE 2877120· Male· Israel· Born in 2014
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Yahav Bercu, a 12-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1633 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: Bet Kfar Saba 2026 2-3 and Israeli Cadet Championship U11 Qualifiers 2025 Petach Tikva 11. Also played 1 rapid event (including Shlomo Smiltiner memorial U14) recently.
At junior level, he reached #33 nationally in U12.
Current rating
1633
Standard
Rpd1482·Blz—
All-time high
1633
at best
Jun 2026 · age 12
Jun 2026 · age 12
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#134,568
#134,568 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
33rd Israeli U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1633
Jun 2026
Best 12-month gain (+44 Elo)
1589 → 1633
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1633
at age 12
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Apr 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Mar 2026
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Mar 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
—
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
8.5/ 1653.1%
6W6D4L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #20 | 1330 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/1 | #10 | 2372 | +17.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/1 | #60 | 665 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Israel
#1,374
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#91,520
in continent
World
#134,560
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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