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Hychkevych, Vitaliy
🇺🇦FIDE 34127046· Male· Ukraine· Born in 2011
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Vitaliy Hychkevych, a 15-year-old Ukrainian player, is rated 2137 — his current career high and ranked 11th among Ukrainian players under 16, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +378 Elo over the past 12 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, Championship UKR Boys-20 2026, and XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa B. Also played 16 rapid (including Championship UKR Men`s 2025 - Rapid) and 12 blitz events (including Championship UKR Men`s 2025 - Blitz) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2022–2023) and 17 months (2023–2025).
At junior level, he reached #11, #22, #69 and #37 nationally in U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2137
Standard
Rpd2239·Blz2076
All-time high
2137
at best
May 2026 · age 15
May 2026 · age 15
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
49 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#11
#11 · Ukrainian players under 16 · of 217
Career timeline
11 entries2026
11th Ukrainian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2137
May 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 15
May 2026
Crossed 2000
at age 15
May 2026
All-time peak 2137
at age 15
May 2026
2025
22nd Ukrainian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1874
Aug 2025
Best 12-month gain (+458 Elo)
1250 → 1708
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+314
1823 → 2137
Tournaments
5
42 games
Score
26/ 4261.9%
20W12D10L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsKamelia ChmielekWCM2,027·XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa B·R3·+25.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #194 | 2311 | +146.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/8 | #31 | 2175 | +56.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #55 | 2058 | +88.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #41 | 1807 | -28.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMaksym PankivFM
🇺🇦UKR·2302
+7 −8 =3
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsOleksandr Frankiv
🇺🇦UKR·2053
+8 −2 =3
13 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsOleksii KarvatskyiFM
🇺🇦UKR·2304
+2 −8 =3
13 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsRostyslav Sokhanskyi
🇺🇦UKR·2050
+9 −1 =2
12 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsVolodymyr Korchevskyi
🇺🇦UKR·1826
+8 −3 =0
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Ukraine
#230
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#8,825
in continent
World
#12,264
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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