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Plotnikov, Maksim

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FIDEFIDE 4126238· Male· Russia· Born in 1978

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Maksim Plotnikov, a 48-year-old Russian player, is rated 2049 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 109 months (2002–2011), 19 months (2017–2019) and 76 months (2019–2026). Recent appearance: CFO men team 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Slavyanskie korni 2025_blitz) recently. His peak of 2161 was reached at age 23 (Jul 2001).

Current rating

2049

Standard

Rpd2192·Blz1940

All-time high

2161

112 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 23

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 10%

#20,865 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
41st Russian 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2049
May 2026
2020
85th Russian 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2049
Jul 2020
2019
Inactive for 76 months
paused at 2049 → returned at 2049
Aug 2019
2017
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2090 → returned at 2059
Aug 2017
2015
100th Russian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 2157
May 2015
2002
Inactive for 109 months
paused at 2142 → returned at 2149
Jul 2002

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
CFO men team 2025 · Dec 2025 · +4.4 Elo
Evolution
0
20492049
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
2.5/ 462.5%
2W1D1L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsAlexey Moshchenko1,828·CFO men team 2025·R4·+4.4
2.[W]vsDmitrii Oshchepkov1,630·CFO men team 2025·R7·+1.6
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsDmitrij SkurikhinFM2,288·CFO men team 2025·R6·-4.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Dec 20252.5/4#262015-0.4

Rankings

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Russia
#687
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,746
in continent
World
#20,865
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
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2,641
8
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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
...
687🇷🇺Plotnikov, Maksim2,049
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
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2,753
4
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2,751
5
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2,739
6
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2,738
7
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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
...
2746🇷🇺Plotnikov, Maksim2,049
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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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
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20865🇷🇺Plotnikov, Maksim2,049