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Polkovnikyan, Artem
FM🇷🇺FIDE 34479309· Male· Russia· Born in 2010
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Artem Polkovnikyan, a 16-year-old Russian FIDE Master, is rated 2233 and ranked 13th among Russian players under 16, and in the top 3% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +123 Elo over the past 12 months. 81 rated games in the past year (≈55/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Aeroflot Open 2026, Russian Championship B17 2026, and The Southern Federal District Championship 2025_B-17. Also played 11 rapid (including Rapid_Team Men Champ. 2025) and 9 blitz events (including Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2025) recently. His peak of 2359 was reached at age 15 (Sep 2025, Russian #97 at the time).
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #65 in U16 and #15 and #7 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
2233
Standard
Rpd2273·Blz2260
All-time high
2359
−126 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 15
Sep 2025 · age 15
Activity
69
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
72 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#13
#13 · Russian players under 16 · of 1,222
Career timeline
13 entries2026
65th U16 player worldwide
at age 16 · rated 2357
Jan 2026
2025
Peak Russian rank: #97
at age 15 · rated 2359
Oct 2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 15
Sep 2025
Best 12-month gain (+412 Elo)
1947 → 2359
Sep 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 15
Sep 2025
Crossed 2200
at age 15
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+123
2110 → 2233
Tournaments
8
72 games
Score
42/ 7258.3%
29W26D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 2.5/5 | #95 | 2131 | -13.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/9 | #148 | 2190 | -40.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/9 | #38 | 2030 | -70.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 8/9 | #2 | 2161 | -2.0 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 11.5/14 | #1 | 2436 | +194.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMiron Postol
🇷🇺RUS·1942
+11 −6 =9
26 games·last met May 2025
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vsArtem Asyutin
🇷🇺RUS·1881
+13 −2 =8
23 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsAlexander IvchenkoFM
🇷🇺RUS·2232
+7 −9 =4
20 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsVladimir Golovanev
🇷🇺RUS·2159
+7 −10 =3
20 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMaxim S. BorisovCM
🇷🇺RUS·2184
+4 −4 =11
19 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings
/
Russia
#266
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,118
in continent
World
#6,530
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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