Format
KV
Kuzmin, Vitaly
🇷🇺FIDE 34104965· Male· Russia· Born in 1975
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Vitaly Kuzmin, a 51-year-old Russian player, is rated 1715. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent appearances: Voronezh Winter Rating Tournament Open 2026 and Voronezh Region Senior Championship 2025. His peak of 1832 was reached at age 36 (Nov 2011).
Current rating
1715
Standard
Rpd1752·Blz1648
All-time high
1832
−117 pts below
Nov 2011 · age 36
Nov 2011 · age 36
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#104,527
#104,527 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
92nd Russian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1715
Jun 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+190 Elo)
1556 → 1746
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 48
Jul 2023
2014
100 career games
at age 39
Jun 2014
2011
Crossed 1800
at age 36
Nov 2011
Crossed 1600
at age 36
Nov 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
1700 → 1715
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
9/ 1560.0%
7W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/8 | #6 | 1738 | +6.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/7 | #4 | 1749 | +7.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVictor Korotchenkov
🇷🇺RUS·1640
+11 −4 =4
19 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsVictor Sokolovsky
🇷🇺RUS·1805
+5 −8 =2
15 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsViktor Polyansky
🇷🇺RUS·1773
+4 −7 =3
14 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsHaik Gasparian
🇦🇲ARM·1965
+1 −11 =0
12 games·last met Aug 2022
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vsKonstantin Volodin
🇷🇺RUS·1804
+3 −3 =5
11 games·last met Feb 2020
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Rankings
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Russia
#2,461
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#13,900
in continent
World
#104,524
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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