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Burtov, Yakov

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FIDEFIDE 30962595· Male· United States of America· Born in 1952

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Yakov Burtov, a 74-year-old American player, is rated 1787. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and took a 60-month break between Nov 2019 and Dec 2024 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include 31st Space Coast Open - Master and Expert, 23rd Annual Turkey Bowl - U2050, and 3rd Gulf Coast October Open - U2050. His peak of 1854 was reached at age 72 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1787

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1854

−67 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 72

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#80,438

#80,438 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
45th American 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 1825
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
1757 → 1825
Dec 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 72
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1854
at age 72 · −67 from today
Mar 2024
2020
43rd American 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 1757
Oct 2020
2019
Inactive for 60 months
paused at 1757 → returned at 1825
Nov 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Stone Wang 1,807
31st Space Coast Open - Master and Expert · Apr 2026 · +21.2 Elo
Evolution
-38
1825 → 1787
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
3W1D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
31st Space Coast Open - Master and Expert
Open Swiss
Apr 20261/3#441849+8.0
23rd Annual Turkey Bowl - U2050
Open Swiss
Nov 20251.5/1#282447+11.2
3rd Gulf Coast October Open - U2050
Swiss
Oct 20251/2#191704-57.2
Worst Elo result: 3rd Gulf Coast October Open - U2050 (-57.2 Elo, finished #19).

Rankings

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United States of America
#2,353
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#9,329
in continent
World
#80,436
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
United States of America
1
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1
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3
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2,753
4
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5
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2,732
6
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2,724
7
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2,696
7
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
...
2353🇺🇸Burtov, Yakov1,787
Americas
1
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
1
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
🇺🇸Niemann, Hans MokeFollow Hans Moke NiemannTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,742
5
🇺🇸Dominguez Perez, LeinierFollow Leinier Dominguez PerezTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,732
6
🇺🇸Aronian, LevonFollow Levon AronianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,724
7
🇺🇸Liang, AwonderFollow Awonder LiangTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
7
🇺🇸Sevian, SamuelFollow Samuel SevianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,696
9
🇺🇸Xiong, JefferyFollow Jeffery XiongTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,656
10
🇺🇸Robson, RayFollow Ray RobsonTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,653
...
9329🇺🇸Burtov, Yakov1,787
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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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
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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80436🇺🇸Burtov, Yakov1,787