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Obolenskikh, Dmitry
IM🇷🇺FIDE 4156013· Male· Russia· Born in 1985
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Dmitry Obolenskikh, a 41-year-old Russian International Master, is rated 2528 — just 28 short of his peak of 2556 (Aug 2016, age 31) and ranked 25th among Russian players, and 421st worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 13-month break between Jan 2025 and Mar 2026. Recent appearance: High_League_Dinamo_Cup (standard). Also played 1 rapid (including Twin Cities Rapid Tournament 2025) and 5 blitz events (including Irkutsk_Open_February_2026 (blitz)) recently. He reached World #349 in Oct 2025.
Awarded IM in 2012 (age 27). At junior level, he reached World #72 in U20 and World #85 in U18.
Current rating
2528
Standard
Rpd2577·Blz2516
All-time high
2556
−28 pts below
Aug 2016 · age 31
Aug 2016 · age 31
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#25
#25 · Russian players · of 6,983
Career timeline
16 entries2026
49th 40-45 player worldwide
at age 41 · rated 2528
May 2026
2025
Peak World rank: #349
at age 40 · rated 2544
Oct 2025
Peak Russian rank: #17
at age 40 · rated 2544
Aug 2025
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2544 → returned at 2528
Jan 2025
2016
All-time peak 2556
at age 31 · −28 from today
Aug 2016
2014
Re-crossed 2500
at age 29
Jan 2014
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
2544 → 2528
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
5W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 6.5/9 | #1 | 2136 | -16.3 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAlexander ShelkFM
🇷🇺RUS·2104
+74 −11 =18
103 games·last met May 2026
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vsAlexander ShirokovskyFM
🇷🇺RUS·2214
+33 −12 =9
54 games·last met May 2026
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vsDmitry Trukhin
🇷🇺RUS·2009
+42 −4 =4
50 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsDaniil Kyshtymov
🇷🇺RUS·2162
+31 −5 =4
40 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsIvan Naumov
🇷🇺RUS·2006
+32 −1 =3
36 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Russia
#25
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#109
in continent
World
#421
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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