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Chernov, Viktor
🇷🇺FIDE 4108108· Male· Russia· Born in 1952
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Viktor Chernov, a 74-year-old Russian player, is rated 1844. He has slipped back 89 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Alef Shabbat A 2026 4-5, Alef Shabbat A 2026 2-3, and Alef Shabbat A 2026 1. Also played 2 rapid events (including Israeli Chess League for Seniors 65 plus) recently. He took a 55-month break between Jun 2015 and Feb 2020. His peak of 2103 was reached at age 63 (Apr 2015).
Current rating
1844
Standard
Rpd1934·Blz1799
All-time high
2103
−259 pts below
Apr 2015 · age 63
Apr 2015 · age 63
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#63,124
#63,124 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2023
40th Russian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1930
Dec 2023
100 career games
at age 71
Jan 2023
2020
61st Russian 65-70 player
at age 68 · rated 2033
Jul 2020
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 63
Jun 2015
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 2035 → returned at 2031
Jun 2015
93rd Russian 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 2103
May 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-89
1933 → 1844
Tournaments
6
24 games
Score
9.5/ 2439.6%
7W5D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsAleksandra AleksandrovaWFM1,816·Israel Championship 2025 - 2026 1 8 Final Beer Sheva·R8·-11.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #17 | 2075 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #44 | 1022 | -22.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #24 | 1974 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #29 | 1042 | -9.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/9 | #12 | 1823 | -15.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/9 | #9 | 1734 | -41.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrei Mirzabaev
🇮🇱ISR·2011
+2 −9 =1
12 games·last met Mar 2029
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vsItamar Borodety
🇮🇱ISR·2075
+2 −5 =1
8 games·last met Sep 2029
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vsRonen Riabushkin
🇮🇱ISR·1889
+3 −1 =3
7 games·last met Jan 2018
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vsArkadij Slonimskij
🇷🇺RUS·2123
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Jul 2030
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vsLeonid Bebchuk
🇮🇱ISR·1943
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Aug 2029
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Rankings
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Russia
#1,589
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#7,536
in continent
World
#63,123
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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