Format
KV
Kirgetov, Vitaly
🇷🇺FIDE 34119105· Male· Russia· Born in 1947
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Vitaly Kirgetov, a 79-year-old Russian player, is rated 1857. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Championship of Russia on sport of blind people 2026: Chess (B1, B2, B3). Also played 3 rapid events (including Rapid - Novosibirsk Cup open 2025 - 5 stage - Shtirberg Memorial) recently. His peak of 1927 was reached at age 70 (Nov 2017).
Current rating
1857
Standard
Rpd1674·Blz—
All-time high
1927
−70 pts below
Nov 2017 · age 70
Nov 2017 · age 70
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#59,454
#59,454 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
29th Russian 75-80 player
at age 78 · rated 1859
Dec 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 77
Mar 2024
2018
90th Russian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1922
Nov 2018
2017
All-time peak 1927
at age 70 · −70 from today
Nov 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 69
Apr 2016
2015
Best 12-month gain (+127 Elo)
1783 → 1910
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-2
1859 → 1857
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsVladimir Malezkey1,777·Championship of Russia on sport of blind people 2026: Chess (B1, B2, B3)·R7·-12.3
2.[L]vsAlexey KomissarovFM1,943·Championship of Russia on sport of blind people 2026: Chess (B1, B2, B3)·R3·-7.6
3.[L]vsEvgeniy SuslovFM2,141·Championship of Russia on sport of blind people 2026: Chess (B1, B2, B3)·R6·-3.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/9 | #20 | 1851 | -2.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVladimir Novichkov
🇷🇺RUS·1930
+4 −14 =0
18 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsNikolai Yakushev
🇷🇺RUS·1966
+1 −12 =1
14 games·last met Oct 2022
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vsSergei Ryabov
🇷🇺RUS·2056
+2 −10 =1
13 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsAnatoly Kovalev
🇷🇺RUS·1698
+8 −1 =4
13 games·last met May 2023
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vsGennady Nikitin
🇷🇺RUS·1896
+1 −5 =6
12 games·last met Dec 2024
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Rankings
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Russia
#1,509
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#7,080
in continent
World
#59,453
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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