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Balandin, Efim

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FIDEFIDE 34374205· Male· Russia· Born in 2010

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Efim Balandin, a 16-year-old Russian player, is rated 1519. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Novokuznetsk Champ.2025 SF2. Also played 6 rapid (including B.A. Kustov Memorial_RAPID Grand Prix of Russia) and 5 blitz events (including Championship SFO 2026. Blitz. Men) recently. His peak of 1684 was reached at age 14 (Mar 2024).

At junior level, he reached #51 nationally in U12.

Current rating

1519

Standard

Rpd1870·Blz1713

All-time high

1684

−165 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 14

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#178,295

#178,295 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 15
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 14
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1684
at age 14 · −165 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Jun 2022
51st Russian U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1494
Jan 2022

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Leonid Antipin 1,460
Novokuznetsk Champ.2025 SF2 · Sep 2025 · +16.6 Elo
Evolution
+6
1513 → 1519
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
3W2D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsLeonid Antipin1,460·Novokuznetsk Champ.2025 SF2·R4·+16.6
2.[W]vsAlexey Dvortsov1,455·Novokuznetsk Champ.2025 SF2·R2·+16.3
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsAlexander Alimov1,857·Novokuznetsk Champ.2025 SF2·R7·-5.0
2.[L]vsDenis Atuchin1,889·Novokuznetsk Champ.2025 SF2·R5·-4.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Novokuznetsk Champ.2025 SF2
Swiss
Sep 20254/4#122428+6.0

Most-Played Opponents

vsRoman R. Kuzmin
🇷🇺RUS·1528
+4 −5 =2
11 games·last met May 2026
View head-to-head →
vsIlya Pereboev
🇷🇺RUS·1660
+2 −6 =1
9 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAlexander Alimov
🇷🇺RUS·1870
+3 −6 =0
9 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsRodion Andreenko
🇷🇺RUS·1783
+0 −4 =4
8 games·last met Apr 2026
View head-to-head →
vsDanil Titov
🇷🇺RUS·1677
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings

/
Russia
#5,082
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#34,499
in continent
World
#178,254
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Asia-Pacific
1
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9
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178254🇷🇺Balandin, Efim1,519