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Klots, Leonid

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FIDEFIDE 4153847· Male· Russia· Born in 1955

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Leonid Klots, a 71-year-old Russian FIDE Master, is rated 1791. He has fluctuated between 1791 and 1872 over the past 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent appearance: Chess Weekends. January 2026. Also played 2 rapid (including Perm Championship 2025 Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including Perm Championship 2025 Blitz) recently. He took a 20-month break between Jul 2001 and Apr 2003. His peak of 2311 was reached at age 46 (Jul 2001).

Awarded FM in 2002 (age 47).

Current rating

1791

Standard

Rpd1878·Blz1816

All-time high

2311

−520 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 46

Activity

27

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#79,201

#79,201 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries
2026
59th Russian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1815
Jan 2026
2021
39th Russian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2078
Oct 2021
2019
500 career games
at age 64
Sep 2019
33rd Russian 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2210
May 2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 64
Mar 2019
2017
Best 12-month gain (+70 Elo)
2091 → 2161
Nov 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Lev Kurlanov 1,657
Chess Weekends. January 2026 · Jan 2026 · +6.3 Elo
Evolution
-24
1815 → 1791
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
4/ 850.0%
2W4D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsLev Kurlanov1,657·Chess Weekends. January 2026·R5·+6.3
2.[W]vsDmitrii Vasilkin1,608·Chess Weekends. January 2026·R3·+5.2
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsMikhail Andr Zaitsev1,657·Chess Weekends. January 2026·R8·-13.7
2.[L]vsLubov Ivanova2,000·Chess Weekends. January 2026·R7·-4.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Chess Weekends. January 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/7#511725-25.4
Worst Elo result: Chess Weekends. January 2026 (-25.4 Elo, finished #51).

Most-Played Opponents

vsViktor Orekhov
🇷🇺RUS·2138
+17 −14 =16
47 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsGrigory Goldshtein
🇷🇺RUS·1989
+11 −10 =16
37 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsAlexander Tsyganov
🇷🇺RUS·1925
+11 −18 =6
35 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsVladimir FotinFM
🇷🇺RUS·2392
+1 −19 =10
30 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsBoris Koskov
🇷🇺RUS·1992
+1 −6 =22
29 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings

/
Russia
#1,912
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#9,743
in continent
World
#79,199
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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1912🇷🇺Klots, Leonid1,791
Asia-Pacific
1
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2,777
1
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3
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5
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6
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8
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2,733
9
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10
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1
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2
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