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Garbouz, Igor
🇺🇸FIDE 30992788· Male· United States of America· Born in 1988
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Igor Garbouz, a 38-year-old American player, is rated 1629 — just 27 short of his peak of 1656 (Mar 2024, age 36). He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 9 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 17th Annual Golden State Open - U2100, 2025 US National Class Championship - Class B, and 2025 CalChess State Open & Class FIDE Championship - AB. He took a 31-month break between Feb 2023 and Oct 2025.
Current rating
1629
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1656
−27 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 36
Mar 2024 · age 36
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#136,039
#136,039 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Crossed 1600
at age 36
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 36
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1656
at age 36 · −27 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1373 → 1426
Feb 2023
Crossed 1400
at age 35
Feb 2023
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1426 → returned at 1634
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-27
1656 → 1629
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
6/ 1442.9%
4W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/3 | #103 | 1629 | -1.2 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/4 | #14 | 1610 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/5 | #39 | 1720 | -21.6 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 CalChess State Open & Class FIDE Championship - AB (-21.6 Elo, finished #39).
Rankings
/
United States of America
#4,093
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#16,727
in continent
World
#136,031
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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