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Poliannikov, Danila
FM🇺🇸FIDE 30935245· Male· United States of America· Born in 2004
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Danila Poliannikov, a 22-year-old American FIDE Master, is rated 2332 — just 21 short of his peak of 2353 (Sep 2025, age 21) and sitting in the top 3% of American players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 8 months. 74 rated games in the past year (≈44/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include The Atlantic City Open, 58th annual Liberty Bell Open - Major, and 14th Annual Boston Chess Congress - Premier.
Awarded FM in 2021 (age 17). Earned IM norms at 14th Annual Open at Foxwoods - Open 2020, 2024 NY GM-IM Presidents' Day Invitational IM B Schiller, and 1000GM 2024 NY Six Day IM C Summer Invitational. At junior level, he reached World #58 in U12 and #11, #11, #16 and #18 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2332
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2353
−21 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 21
Sep 2025 · age 21
Activity
59
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
74 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#142 · American players · of 4,932
Career timeline
20 entries2025
50th American 20-35 player
at age 21 · rated 2353
Sep 2025
All-time peak 2353
at age 21 · −21 from today
Sep 2025
2024
11th American U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2334
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 20
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 19
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+5
2327 → 2332
Tournaments
11
68 games
Score
49.5/ 6872.8%
41W17D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6/9 | #16 | 2364 | +18.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #16 | 2094 | -32.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2337 | -0.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/6 | #1 | 2365 | +7.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2325 | -0.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #12 | 2230 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/5 | #5 | 2356 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/7 | #1 | 2240 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/5 | #2 | 2123 | -9.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #37 | 2417 | +19.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJianchao ZhouGM
🇺🇸USA·2605
+0 −8 =4
12 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsAlexander IvanovGM
🇺🇸USA·2377
+1 −6 =3
10 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsLawyer Times
🇺🇸USA·1946
+7 −1 =2
10 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsAlex Yu
🇺🇸USA·1966
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsEric FengFM
🇺🇸USA·2261
+3 −0 =3
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
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United States of America
#142
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#361
in continent
World
#3,152
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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