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Chernov, Mikhail
🇷🇺FIDE 34120073· Male· Russia· Born in 1964
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Mikhail Chernov, a 62-year-old Russian player, is rated 1661. He has slipped back 51 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: Winter on Petrograd Side 2026 and Spring on Petrograd Side 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2016–2017) and 40 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1853 was reached at age 48 (May 2012).
Current rating
1661
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1853
−192 pts below
May 2012 · age 48
May 2012 · age 48
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#123,674
#123,674 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+162 Elo)
1594 → 1756
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 60
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 40 months
paused at 1645 → returned at 1594
Oct 2019
2016
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1716 → returned at 1705
Apr 2016
2015
100 career games
at age 51
Sep 2015
2012
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 48
Nov 2012
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
1679 → 1661
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
8.5/ 1847.2%
8W1D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/9 | #20 | 1605 | -19.0 |
Swiss | May 2025 | 4.5/8 | #21 | 1652 | -31.6 |
Rankings
/
Russia
#2,959
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#17,857
in continent
World
#123,668
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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