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Kapitsa, Matvey

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FIDEFIDE 34417303· Male· Russia· Born in 2009

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Matvey Kapitsa, a 17-year-old Russian player, is rated 2064 — his current career high and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +114 Elo over the past 12 months. 73 rated games in the past year (≈48/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include FM RR 113 Putnik, FM RR 111 Putnik, and VO Moscow. February 2026. Also played 4 rapid (including Rapid Moscow. July 2025 - 2) and 17 blitz events (including Blitz Grand Prix of Russia 2025) recently.

At junior level, he reached #64, #38, #59 and #82 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2064

Standard

Rpd2026·Blz2129

All-time high

2064

at best
May 2026 · age 17

Activity

40

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 9%

#19,075 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
64th Russian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2064
May 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
May 2026
All-time peak 2064
at age 17
May 2026
2025
38th Russian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2052
Jul 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 16
Jul 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
FM RR 111 Putnik
perf 2238 (+174) · 7/9 · #1
Top opponent
vs Raul ClaverieIM 2,185
FM RR 111 Putnik · Mar 2026 · +6.7 Elo
Evolution
+104
19602064
Tournaments
8
60 games
Score
37.5/ 6062.5%
30W15D15L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsArpad KecskemetiFM2,139·FM RR 111 Putnik·R3·+24.3
2.[W]vsMiloje BrajicFM2,102·FM RR 111 Putnik·R6·+22.2
3.[W]vsPavel Lagashin1,972·VO Moscow. May 2025·R8·+15.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTomislav Vujevic1,906·FM RR 113 Putnik·R2·-28.5
2.[L]vsAlexey KomissarovFM1,933·VO Moscow. May 2025·R6·-26.6
3.[L]vsNiharika ChallaWCM1,961·FM RR 113 Putnik·R3·-25.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Round-Robin
Mar 20263.5/8#51937-19.2
Round-Robin
Mar 20267/9#12238+120.8
Open Swiss
Feb 20265.5/8#71861-14.4
Open Swiss
Jan 20266.5/8#12046+45.6
Swiss
Nov 20251/2#271726-21.6
Worst Elo result: Moscow Champ. 2025_B19 (-21.6 Elo, finished #27).

Rankings

/
Russia
#641
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,564
in continent
World
#19,075
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Russia
1
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2
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3
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4
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2,653
4
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2,653
6
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2,641
6
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2,641
8
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2,610
9
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2,598
10
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2,595
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641🇷🇺Kapitsa, Matvey2,064
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,780
2
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2,776
3
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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2,733
8
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2,732
9
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2,731
10
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2,729
...
2564🇷🇺Kapitsa, Matvey2,064
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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19075🇷🇺Kapitsa, Matvey2,064