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Sobol, Matvii
CM🇺🇦FIDE 34160418· Male· Ukraine· Born in 2010
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Matvii Sobol, a 16-year-old Ukrainian Candidate Master, is rated 2216 — just 30 short of his peak of 2246 (May 2026, age 16) and ranked 9th among Ukrainian players under 16, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 61 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championship UKR Boys-20 2026, Sasomi Open - 4th ed., and Championship UKR Men`s 2025. Also played 17 rapid (including Championship UKR Men`s 2025 - Rapid) and 12 blitz events (including Championship UKR Men`s 2025 - Blitz) recently.
Awarded CM in 2025 (age 15). At junior level, he reached #5, #15 and #18 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2216
Standard
Rpd2311·Blz2445
All-time high
2246
−30 pts below
May 2026 · age 16
May 2026 · age 16
Activity
54
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#9
#9 · Ukrainian players under 16 · of 217
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 2246
at age 16 · −30 from today
May 2026
5th Ukrainian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2245
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 16
Mar 2026
2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 15
Sep 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 15
Sep 2025
Best 12-month gain (+458 Elo)
1702 → 2160
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+42
2174 → 2216
Tournaments
6
52 games
Score
36/ 5269.2%
27W18D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #11 | 2136 | -30.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7.5/9 | #2 | 2257 | +34.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/9 | #12 | 2246 | +29.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #6 | 2083 | -34.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMaksym DubnevychFM
🇺🇦UKR·2350
+3 −14 =6
23 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsOleh Stoyko
🇺🇦UKR·2113
+17 −2 =3
22 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSvyatoslav Voloshchuk
🇺🇦UKR·1835
+10 −5 =5
20 games·last met May 2026
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vsRostyslav Sokhanskyi
🇺🇦UKR·2050
+14 −4 =2
20 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsOleksii KarvatskyiFM
🇺🇦UKR·2304
+3 −9 =7
19 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Ukraine
#170
out of 3,843 players
Europe
#5,109
in continent
World
#7,345
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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