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Belous, Vladimir
GM🇷🇺FIDE 4174003· Male· Russia· Born in 1993
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Vladimir Belous, a 33-year-old Russian Grandmaster, is rated 2468 and ranked 46th among Russian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is currently in the 2450–2500 range. 59 rated games in the past year (≈67/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Keres Memorial Premier, 2026 AGCA Championship - Spring Edition, and 2026 Texas Grand Circuit #1 - International Section. Also played 1 rapid (including 2025 WA Class Carlsen Rapid Championship - Kasparov (1600 and over)) and 3 blitz events (including 2025 SPICE Cup Blitz Championship) recently. His peak of 2587 was reached at age 24 (May 2017); he also reached World #267 in May 2014.
Awarded GM in 2013 (age 20) and IM in 2011 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #13 in U20, World #12 in U18, World #16 in U16, World #10 in U14 and World #4 in U12.
Current rating
2468
Standard
Rpd2612·Blz2485
All-time high
2587
−119 pts below
May 2017 · age 24
May 2017 · age 24
Activity
47
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#46
#46 · Russian players · of 6,953
Career timeline
23 entries2026
Re-crossed 2500
at age 33
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2500
at age 32
Apr 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2500
at age 31
Mar 2024
2021
Re-crossed 2500
at age 28
Aug 2021
2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 26
Oct 2019
1,000 career games
at age 26
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-33
2501 → 2468
Tournaments
11
85 games
Score
53.5/ 8562.9%
50W25D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4/5 | #1 | 2401 | +0.2 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/5 | #28 | 2083 | -15.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/6 | #1 | 2431 | -0.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/5 | #1 | 2188 | -5.9 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/8 | #19 | 2462 | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/9 | #3 | 2525 | +7.5 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #12 | 2235 | -5.8 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 5.5/9 | #4 | 2355 | -12.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/6 | #1 | 2914 | +8.5 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6/9 | #7 | 2469 | -0.9 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAndrey StukopinGM
🇷🇺RUS·2546
+5 −6 =20
31 games·last met Aug 2021
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vsPavel S. DvalishviliIM
🇷🇺RUS·2277
+11 −7 =9
27 games·last met May 2015
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vsVladimir SeliverstovIM
🇷🇺RUS·2462
+10 −9 =4
23 games·last met Oct 2015
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vsShamil ArslanovIM
🇷🇺RUS·2410
+19 −1 =3
23 games·last met Jun 2015
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vsEvgeni DragomarezkijIM
🇷🇺RUS·2219
+14 −3 =3
20 games·last met May 2015
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Rankings
/
Russia
#46
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#199
in continent
World
#844
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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