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Balyk, Timur
🇺🇦FIDE 34150765· Male· Ukraine· Born in 2008
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Timur Balyk, a 18-year-old Ukrainian player, is rated 1975 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2022–2023) and 30 months (2023–2026). Recent appearance: 12. Wittelsbacher Weihnachts-Schach-Open. Also played 1 blitz event (including 20. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently.
At junior level, he reached #37, #38 and #6 nationally in U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
1975
Standard
Rpd1904·Blz2123
All-time high
1975
at best
Feb 2026 · age 18
Feb 2026 · age 18
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#31,661
#31,661 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
37th Ukrainian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1975
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1975
at age 18
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+122 Elo)
1735 → 1857
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 16
Mar 2024
38th Ukrainian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1762
Jan 2024
2023
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1762 → returned at 1975
Jul 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+118
1857 → 1975
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
4.5/ 675.0%
3W3D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/6 | #17 | 2237 | +118.4 |
Rankings
/
Ukraine
#401
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#23,414
in continent
World
#31,660
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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