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Tikhomirov, Matthew

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FIDEFIDE 30981980· Male· United States of America· Born in 2012

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Matthew Tikhomirov, a 14-year-old American player, is rated 2160 — his current career high and ranked 17th among American players under 14, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is climbing fast, having gained +155 Elo over the past 12 months. 79 rated games in the past year (≈40/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Great Lakes Festival, The Atlantic City Open, and 2026 February Marshall Premier FIDE - Open. Also played 2 blitz events (including 2025 North Carolina Open - Blitz Championship) recently.

At junior level, he reached #17 and #33 nationally in U14 and U12.

Current rating

2160

Standard

Rpd1840·Blz1774

All-time high

2160

at best
Jun 2026 · age 14

Activity

59

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

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

Signature stat

#17

#17 · American players under 14 · of 606

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
All-time peak 2160
at age 14
Jun 2026
17th American U14 player
at age 14 · rated 2128
May 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 14
May 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 14
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 13
Jun 2025
100 career games
at age 13
Jun 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
The Atlantic City Open
perf 2294 (+166) · 4/7 · #64
Top opponent
vs Nikola MitkovGM 2,380
35th Annual Chicago Open · May 2026 · +11.2 Elo
Evolution
+194
1966 → 2160
Tournaments
13
72 games
Score
35/ 7248.6%
24W22D26L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDanila PoliannikovFM2,314·The Atlantic City Open·R1·+29.8
2.[W]vsSricharan Pullela2,144·2025 National Open·R2·+29.4
3.[W]vsBrandon JiangFM2,315·35th Annual Chicago Open·R5·+28.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsCarter James Hanninen1,727·2026 Tim Just Winter Open XLII - Major·R3·-33.8
2.[L]vsMatthew Coy1,805·53rd Annual World Open·R5·-25.9
3.[L]vsSanjay Kumar1,862·2025 National Open·R8·-25.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

13 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
35th Annual Chicago Open
Open Swiss
May 20263/7#1082221+31.6
2026 Great Lakes Festival
Open Swiss
Apr 20262.5/3#102349+14.8
The Atlantic City Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/7#642294+97.6
2026 February Marshall Premier FIDE - Open
Open Swiss
Feb 20262.5/4#161978-6.8
2026 Tim Just Winter Open XLII - Major
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/4#52027+2.8
2025 U.S. Masters
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/7#2292012+30.4
34th Annual King's Island Open - Major
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/4#142098+30.8
2025 Chicago Fall Open - Major
Swiss
Oct 20253/4#62119+40.0
33rd Annual Midwest Class Championship - Premier
Open Swiss
Oct 20250/2#541411-15.2
2025 Illinois Open - Major
Open Swiss
Aug 20254/8#141892-8.0
Worst Elo result: 53rd Annual World Open (-56.0 Elo, finished #193).

Rankings

/
United States of America
#360
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#1,136
in continent
World
#10,566
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
United States of America
1
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3
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4
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2,742
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
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360🇺🇸Tikhomirov, Matthew2,160
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
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1136🇺🇸Tikhomirov, Matthew2,160
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
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2,753
9
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10566🇺🇸Tikhomirov, Matthew2,160