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Volkov, Roman
🇫🇮FIDE 34191442· Male· Finland· Born in 1998
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Roman Volkov, a 28-year-old Finnish player, is rated 2249 — just 5 short of his peak of 2254 (Dec 2024, age 26) and ranked 32nd among Finnish players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Finnish championship league 2025-2026 1 Div Group1 1-2. He reached Finnish #27 in Apr 2025.
Competes for Finland since Apr 2023. At junior level, he reached #3, #3 and #6 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2249
Standard
Rpd2096·Blz2081
All-time high
2254
−5 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 26
Dec 2024 · age 26
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#32
#32 · Finnish players · of 749
Career timeline
17 entries2025
Peak Finnish rank: #27
at age 27 · rated 2254
Apr 2025
2024
All-time peak 2254
at age 26 · −5 from today
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 26
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 2200
at age 25
Sep 2023
Switched federation: RUS → FIN
at age 25
Apr 2023
2020
500 career games
at age 22
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-5
2254 → 2249
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0.5/ 150.0%
0W1D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2074 | -4.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrey Vunder
🇷🇺RUS·1986
+2 −3 =4
9 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsYaroslav Sapegin
🇷🇺RUS·1946
+5 −3 =0
8 games·last met Aug 2022
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vsEvgenij LesovoiFM
🇷🇺RUS·2234
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Jul 2022
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vsMikhail V. Seleznev
FID·1867
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsMiroslav VlasenkoIM
🇷🇺RUS·2267
+0 −6 =1
7 games·last met Jun 2021
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Rankings
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Finland
#32
out of 813 players
Europe
#4,012
in continent
World
#5,877
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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