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Sapelkin, Artem
🇷🇺FIDE 34360891· Male· Russia· Born in 2011
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Artem Sapelkin, a 15-year-old Russian player, is rated 1826. He is climbing fast, having gained +194 Elo over the past 12 months. 53 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championship of the Leningrad Region 2026_B17, Russian Championship B17 2026, and Championship of the SZFO 2025_B17. Also played 6 rapid (including Russian Championship B17 rapid 2026) and 4 blitz events (including Russian Championship B17 blitz 2026) recently. His peak of 1913 was reached at age 15 (Feb 2026).
At junior level, he reached #94 and #78 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1826
Standard
Rpd1840·Blz1822
All-time high
1913
−87 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 15
Feb 2026 · age 15
Activity
41
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
53 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#68,404
#68,404 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1913
at age 15 · −87 from today
Feb 2026
94th Russian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1912
Jan 2026
2025
78th Russian U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1849
Nov 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 14
Sep 2025
Best 12-month gain (+419 Elo)
1279 → 1698
Jan 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 13
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+113
1713 → 1826
Tournaments
6
54 games
Score
33.5/ 5462.0%
23W21D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #3 | 1687 | -64.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/9 | #51 | 1873 | -22.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 1978 | +65.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 8/9 | #1 | 1949 | +46.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/8 | #18 | 2047 | +87.6 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/9 | #7 | 1833 | +81.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSevastyan Kuznetsov
🇷🇺RUS·1822
+1 −5 =6
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsArtem Droschak
🇷🇺RUS·1790
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsVasiliy Kapshukov
🇷🇺RUS·1553
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsVladimir Fedorov
🇷🇺RUS
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsDmitriy Likhovskikh
🇷🇺RUS·1925
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Russia
#1,701
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#8,244
in continent
World
#68,403
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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