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Baluh, Alina
🇺🇦FIDE 34157131· Female· Ukraine· Born in 2012
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Alina Baluh, a 14-year-old Ukrainian player, is rated 1760. She is on a breakout run, having gained +89 Elo over the past 12 months. 70 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championship UKR Boys-20 2026, Championship UKR Girls-14 (classic) 2026, and Sasomi Open - 4th ed.. Also played 18 rapid (including International Chess Tournament "GrossMeister Morshyn Cup") and 11 blitz events (including XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Blitz) recently. Her peak of 1821 was reached at age 13 (Aug 2025).
At junior level, she reached #31, #24 and #25 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1760
Standard
Rpd1897·Blz1914
All-time high
1821
−61 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 13
Aug 2025 · age 13
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#89,176
#89,176 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
31st Ukrainian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1821
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 13
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1821
at age 13 · −61 from today
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Jan 2025
100 career games
at age 13
Jan 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 12
Oct 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa Bperf 1922 (+135) · 4/8 · #120
Evolution
-32
1792 → 1760
Tournaments
7
68 games
Score
34.5/ 6850.7%
33W12D23L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsMikalai Artsemenka1,930·XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa B·R2·+27.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/8 | #62 | 1863 | -0.8 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/8 | #6 | 1833 | -9.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/9 | #179 | 1758 | -20.5 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #8 | 1744 | +2.7 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/8 | #120 | 1922 | +47.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSolomiia Svitenko
🇺🇦UKR·1817
+12 −11 =3
26 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsYana Marusyn
🇺🇦UKR·1796
+13 −5 =2
20 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsOlesya Zvorska
🇺🇦UKR·1629
+16 −0 =4
20 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsAnastasiya Telyuk
🇺🇦UKR·1887
+11 −6 =0
17 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMaria Kinash
🇺🇦UKR·1708
+10 −3 =3
16 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Ukraine
#764
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#63,905
in continent
World
#89,174
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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