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Gaer, Igor
🇷🇺FIDE 34179132· Male· Russia· Born in 1964
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Igor Gaer, a 62-year-old Russian player, is rated 1940. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 55-month break between Apr 2021 and Dec 2025. Recent appearance: Senior Men Russian Championship 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including Regional Competitions "2026 FSHNO President's Cup Rapid Chess Stage". League A) and 2 blitz events (including Senior Men Russian Championship 2025_Blitz) recently. His peak of 2071 was reached at age 50 (Oct 2014).
Current rating
1940
Standard
Rpd1885·Blz1881
All-time high
2071
−131 pts below
Oct 2014 · age 50
Oct 2014 · age 50
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#38,760
#38,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
39th Russian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1940
Dec 2025
2022
61st Russian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1900
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 1900 → returned at 1940
Apr 2021
2019
100 career games
at age 55
Aug 2019
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 51
Mar 2015
2014
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
1987 → 2071
Oct 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1940 → 1940
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
4W0D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #38 | 1942 | -0.4 |
Rankings
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Russia
#1,065
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,616
in continent
World
#38,759
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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