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Melnikov, Fedor

Melnikov, Fedor

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FIDEFIDE 34266984· Male· FIDE (no federation)· Born in 2010

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Fedor Melnikov, a 16-year-old FIDE Master, is rated 2294 and sitting in the top 1% of players worldwide under 16, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2122 and 2351 over the past 2 years. 63 rated games in the past year (≈59/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Aeroflot Open 2026, Russian Championship B17 2026, and Andranik Margaryan Memorial - Round Robin (IM norm). Also played 10 rapid (including Rapid_Team Men Champ. 2025) and 22 blitz events (including Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2025) recently. His peak of 2351 was reached at age 15 (Aug 2025, #65 nationally at the time).

Competes for FIDE (no federation) since Apr 2025. Awarded FM in 2025 (age 15) and CM in 2025 (age 15). Earned a IM norm at Aeroflot Open 2026. At junior level, he reached World #88 in U16 and #10, #15 and #21 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.

Current rating

2294

Standard

Rpd2341·Blz2292

All-time high

2351

−57 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 15

Activity

71

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

72 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

Top 1%

#169 · players worldwide under 16 · of 20,363

Career timeline

18 entries
2025
Peak national rank: #65
at age 15 · rated 2351
Aug 2025
88th U16 player worldwide
at age 15 · rated 2351
Aug 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 15
Aug 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 15
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2351
at age 15 · −73 from today
Aug 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 15
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Evgeniy NajerGM 2,619
Aeroflot Open 2026 · Feb 2026 · +7.5 Elo
Evolution
+18
2276 → 2294
Tournaments
7
63 games
Score
34.5/ 6354.8%
23W23D17L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKlementy SychevGM2,517·Aeroflot Open 2026·R4·+16.0
2.[W]vsNamig GuliyevGM2,481·Baku Open - 2026, Group A·R7·+14.9
3.[W]vsHaochen JiangIM2,458·Aeroflot Open 2026·R7·+14.8

Most-Played Opponents

vsSemen RumyantsevFM
FID·2319
+0 −6 =28
34 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSemyon PuzyrevskyFM
FID·2375
+5 −8 =8
21 games·last met May 2026
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vsKirill P. FilippovFM
🇷🇺RUS·2140
+6 −7 =3
16 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsVladislav Vlasenkov
🇷🇺RUS·2092
+11 −2 =3
16 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsTimofey BeznosovCM
🇷🇺RUS·2078
+6 −3 =4
13 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings

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FIDE (no federation)
#91
out of 953 players
Special
#91
in continent
World
#4,314
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
FIDE (no federation)
Special
1
Andreikin, DmitryFollow Dmitry AndreikinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
Murzin, VolodarFollow Volodar MurzinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,650
4
Grebnev, AlekseyFollow Aleksey GrebnevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
5
Khanin, SemenFollow Semen KhaninTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
6
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
8
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
9
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
10
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,583
...
91Melnikov, Fedor2,294
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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4314Melnikov, Fedor2,294