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Popikhin, Vladimir
🇷🇺INACTIVE · since February 2025FIDE 34256253· Male· Russia· Born in 1959
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Vladimir Popikhin, a 67-year-old Russian player, is rated 1573. He plays around 9 rated games per year and took a 19-month break between Dec 2017 and Aug 2019. Also played 10 rapid (including Odintsovo National unity day A 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Odintsovo Winter Blitz cup 2026) recently. His peak of 1638 was reached at age 58 (Sep 2017).
Current rating
1573
Standard
Rpd1550·Blz1484
All-time high
1638
−65 pts below
Sep 2017 · age 58
Sep 2017 · age 58
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
classical only
Occasional
Occasional
Signature stat
#156,611
#156,611 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1573 → still inactive
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+268 Elo)
1318 → 1586
May 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 65
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 65
Mar 2024
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Aug 2019
2017
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1610 → returned at 1557
Dec 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1573 → 1573
Last 12 months — tournaments
0 eventsMost-Played Opponents
vsIvan Usachev
🇷🇺RUS·1519
+24 −26 =3
53 games·last met May 2026
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vsNikolay Velichko
🇷🇺RUS·1691
+11 −21 =2
34 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsVladimir Vlasov
🇷🇺RUS·1728
+8 −21 =0
29 games·last met May 2026
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vsViktor Danilkin
🇷🇺RUS·1922
+0 −28 =0
28 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsVadim Venediktov
🇷🇺RUS·1627
+5 −21 =1
27 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
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Russia
#4,106
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#105,865
in continent
World
#154,668
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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