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Kovalenko, Kiy
🇦🇺FIDE 3265498· Male· Australia· Born in 2015
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Kiy Kovalenko, a 11-year-old Australian player, is rated 1516 — just 26 short of his peak of 1542 (Dec 2025, age 10). He is on a breakout run, having gained +115 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Australian Junior Championship U12 Open, 2025 Oceania Youth Championship U10 Open, and 2025 Geelong Open. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 MCC Winter Rapid) recently.
At junior level, he reached #70 and #41 nationally in U12 and U10.
Current rating
1516
Standard
Rpd1534·Blz—
All-time high
1542
−26 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 10
Dec 2025 · age 10
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#179,484
#179,484 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
70th Australian U12 player
at age 11 · rated 1524
Jan 2026
2025
41st Australian U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1542
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+126 Elo)
1416 → 1542
Dec 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1542
at age 10 · −26 from today
Dec 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 9
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+115
1401 → 1516
Tournaments
5
32 games
Score
14/ 3243.8%
10W8D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/3 | #57 | 2429 | -8.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/6 | #39 | 1761 | -18.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/1 | #75 | 993 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/9 | #61 | 1494 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0/1 | #31 | 840 | -9.2 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#1,490
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#34,943
in continent
World
#179,442
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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