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Yakunov, Alexander

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FIDEFIDE 4119436· Male· Russia· Born in 1973

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Alexander Yakunov, a 53-year-old Russian FIDE Master, is rated 2196 and sitting in the top 5% of Russian players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 20 months (2002–2004), 119 months (2004–2014), 35 months (2014–2017), 37 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A. Also played 3 rapid (including Rapid Cherepovets - Grand-Prix of Russia 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Yaroslavl Mudryj Blitz 2025) recently. His peak of 2356 was reached at age 44 (Aug 2017).

Awarded FM in 2019 (age 46).

Current rating

2196

Standard

Rpd2129·Blz2212

All-time high

2356

−160 pts below
Aug 2017 · age 44

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 5%

#322 · Russian players · of 6,983

Career timeline

15 entries
2024
14th Russian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2254
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2254 → returned at 2231
May 2023
2020
17th Russian 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 2336
Oct 2020
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 2336 → returned at 2254
Mar 2020
2019
FM title awardedFM
at age 46
Apr 2019
2018
31st Russian 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2356
Mar 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Artem GogolevIM 2,240
Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A · Jul 2025 · +1.3 Elo
Evolution
-35
2231 → 2196
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
4W4D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsIgor Zverolovlev1,793·Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A·R8·+1.8
2.[W]vsPetr Klimov1,737·Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A·R2·+1.3
3.[D]vsArtem GogolevIM2,240·Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A·R6·+1.3
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsKirill Vad Tarakanov1,824·Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A·R7·-17.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A
Open Swiss
Jul 20256/9#131943-35.0
Worst Elo result: Yaroslavl Mudryj Open A (-35.0 Elo, finished #13).

Rankings

/
Russia
#322
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,344
in continent
World
#8,388
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Russia
1
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2,729
2
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2,684
3
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2,654
4
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2,653
4
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2,653
6
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2,641
6
🇷🇺Artemiev, VladislavFollow Vladislav ArtemievTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,641
8
🇷🇺Popov, IvanFollow Ivan PopovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,610
9
🇷🇺Matlakov, MaximFollow Maxim MatlakovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,598
10
🇷🇺Zemlyanskii, IvanFollow Ivan ZemlyanskiiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,595
...
322🇷🇺Yakunov, Alexander2,196
Asia-Pacific
1
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
2
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
3
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
🇨🇳Ding, LirenFollow Liren DingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,738
7
🇮🇳Praggnanandhaa RFollow Praggnanandhaa RTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,733
8
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2,732
9
🇻🇳Le, Quang LiemFollow Quang Liem LeTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,731
10
🇷🇺Nepomniachtchi, IanFollow Ian NepomniachtchiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
...
1344🇷🇺Yakunov, Alexander2,196
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
8388🇷🇺Yakunov, Alexander2,196