Ikonnikov, Vyacheslav
GMFIDE 4100972· Male· FIDE (no federation)· Born in 1966
Vyacheslav Ikonnikov, a 60-year-old Grandmaster, is rated 2461 and ranked 30th among FID players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2450 and 2500 for 6 months. 73 rated games in the past year (≈83/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 9, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 1 Round 8, and 2. Bundesliga Sued 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. His peak of 2593 was reached at age 40 (Apr 2006, World #151 at the time); he spent 42 months in top 10, with a longest streak of 2 consecutive years.
Competes for FIDE (no federation) since Mar 2022. Awarded GM in 2001 (age 35).
Current rating
2461
Standard
All-time high
2593
Apr 2006 · age 40
Activity
74
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#30
42 months in National top 10 (2001–2014)
Career timeline
23 entriesStandard rating history
Activity & highlights
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #471 | 2922 | +1.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #92 | 2412 | -0.7 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #57 | 2435 | -0.3 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #740 | 2232 | -2.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #75 | 2926 | +1.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #191 | 3060 | +2.5 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 3071 | +5.3 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/7 | #3 | 2408 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6.5/9 | #5 | 2425 | +1.7 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2.5/3 | #3 | 2541 | +3.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
Rankings
National ranking
Europe & World
| 1 | 2,710 | |
| 2 | 2,682 | |
| 3 | 2,650 | |
| 4 | 2,625 | |
| 5 | 2,620 | |
| 6 | 2,599 | |
| 7 | 2,597 | |
| 8 | 2,594 | |
| 9 | 2,593 | |
| 10 | 2,590 | |
| ... | ||
| 30 | 2,461 | |
| 1 | 2,710 | |
| 2 | 2,682 | |
| 3 | 2,650 | |
| 4 | 2,625 | |
| 5 | 2,620 | |
| 6 | 2,599 | |
| 7 | 2,597 | |
| 8 | 2,594 | |
| 9 | 2,593 | |
| 10 | 2,590 | |
| ... | ||
| 30 | 2,461 | |
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,840 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸Follow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,792 |
| 3 | 🇺🇸Follow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,788 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Follow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,780 |
| 5 | 🇺🇿Follow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,776 |
| 6 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇫🇷Follow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 7 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,759 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸Follow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,754 |
| 10 | 🇨🇳Follow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,753 |
| ... | ||
| 908 | 2,461 | |