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Shkalov, Oleg

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FIDEFIDE 4168399· Male· Russia· Born in 1985

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Oleg Shkalov, a 41-year-old Russian Candidate Master, is rated 2000. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 10 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent appearances: Snegurochka Cup 2026 standard open and Volga Cup 2025 open. Also played 1 rapid (including Volga Cup 2025 rapid open) and 3 blitz events (including Volga Cup 2025 blitz open) recently. He took a 14-month break between Oct 2001 and Jan 2003. His peak of 2286 was reached at age 33 (Jul 2018).

Awarded CM in 2025 (age 40). At junior level, he reached #91 nationally in U18.

Current rating

2000

Standard

Rpd2085·Blz2059

All-time high

2286

−286 pts below
Jul 2018 · age 33

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#27,495

#27,495 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
59th Russian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2030
Jan 2026
2025
CM title awardedCM
at age 40
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+89 Elo)
1912 → 2001
Aug 2024
2021
84th Russian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2170
Apr 2021
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 34
Jan 2019
2018
500 career games
at age 33
Aug 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Volga Cup 2025 open
perf 2169 (+139) · 6.5/9 · #8
Top opponent
vs Stanislav VoitsekhovskyGM 2,501
Volga Cup 2025 open · Jul 2025 · +8.8 Elo
Evolution
+9
1991 → 2000
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
10.5/ 1665.6%
8W5D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsIgor Sankov2,000·Volga Cup 2025 open·R4·+9.1
2.[D]vsStanislav VoitsekhovskyGM2,501·Volga Cup 2025 open·R8·+8.8
3.[W]vsZakhar Ryumin1,976·Volga Cup 2025 open·R7·+8.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Snegurochka Cup 2026 standard open
Swiss
Jan 20264/6#111907-30.2
Volga Cup 2025 open
Open Swiss
Jul 20256.5/9#82169+38.8
Worst Elo result: Snegurochka Cup 2026 standard open (-30.2 Elo, finished #11).

Rankings

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Russia
#821
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,436
in continent
World
#27,495
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
🇷🇺Popov, IvanFollow Ivan PopovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,610
9
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2,598
10
🇷🇺Zemlyanskii, IvanFollow Ivan ZemlyanskiiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,595
...
821🇷🇺Shkalov, Oleg2,000
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
...
3436🇷🇺Shkalov, Oleg2,000
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
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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
...
27495🇷🇺Shkalov, Oleg2,000