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Strutinskaia, Galina
WGM🇷🇺FIDE 4108558· Female· Russia· Born in 1957
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Galina Strutinskaia, a 69-year-old Russian Woman Grandmaster, is rated 2179 and ranked 21st among Russian women, and in the top 4% worldwide. She is on a breakout run, having gained +102 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Senior Women Russian Championship 2025, World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65 - Women, and Asian Seniors Chess Championships 2025 Over 65. Also played 7 rapid (including Championship Moscow 2026 women rapid) and 7 blitz events (including Vera Penzina Memorial 2025 BLITZ Grand-Prix of Russia (Women)) recently. She took a 23-month break between Apr 2005 and Apr 2007. Her peak of 2361 was reached at age 44 (Jul 2001).
Awarded WGM in 2011 (age 54) and WIM in 2001 (age 44).
Current rating
2179
Standard
Rpd2145·Blz2134
All-time high
2361
−182 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 44
Jul 2001 · age 44
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#21
#21 · Russian women · of 1,429
Career timeline
21 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+102 Elo)
2077 → 2179
Jun 2026
2023
17th Russian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2178
Dec 2023
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 62
Dec 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 61
Nov 2018
500 career games
at age 61
Aug 2018
32nd Russian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2232
Apr 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+103
2076 → 2179
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
26.5/ 3673.6%
19W15D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 5/8 | #48 | 2272 | +25.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 7/9 | #3 | 2241 | +46.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 9.5/10 | #1 | 2504 | +67.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/9 | #6 | 1884 | -36.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTatiana BogumilWGM
🇷🇺RUS·2074
+52 −21 =25
98 games·last met May 2026
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vsElena FatalibekovaWGM
🇷🇺RUS·2135
+36 −14 =27
77 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsNatalia I TitorenkoWIM
🇷🇺RUS·2000
+51 −6 =6
63 games·last met May 2026
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vsLarisa KhropovaWIM
🇷🇺RUS·1992
+52 −4 =5
61 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsIrina MikhailovaWGM
🇷🇺RUS·2166
+13 −11 =16
40 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
/
Russia
#350
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,453
in continent
World
#9,341
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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