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Emelianova, Maria
WFM🇧🇪FIDE 4196961· Female· Belgium· Born in 1987
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Maria Emelianova, a 39-year-old Belgian Woman FIDE Master, is rated 2066 and sitting in the top 4% of women worldwide. She plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 199 months (2005–2021) and 49 months (2021–2026). Recent standard appearances include Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 1 Ronde 7, Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 1 Ronde 6, and Zilveren Toren 2026 Reeks 1 Ronde 5. Her peak of 2144 was reached at age 17 (Apr 2004).
Competes for Belgium since Dec 2025. Previously known as Maria Emelianova (until Nov 2010). Awarded WFM in 2010 (age 23). At junior level, she reached #6 and #2 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2066
Standard
Rpd2079·Blz2102
All-time high
2144
−78 pts below
Apr 2004 · age 17
Apr 2004 · age 17
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#950 · women worldwide · of 22,864
Career timeline
16 entries2026
23rd Belgian 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 2066
May 2026
2025
Switched federation: ENG → BEL
at age 38
Dec 2025
2022
69th Belgian 20-35 player
at age 35 · rated 2049
Apr 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 34
Dec 2021
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 2049 → returned at 2047
Dec 2021
2020
Switched federation: RUS → ENG
at age 33
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
2049 → 2066
Tournaments
6
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
3W0D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2738 | +6.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #33 | 1582 | -2.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 2865 | +10.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 3031 | +14.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #41 | 1230 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #41 | 1614 | -2.0 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#235
out of 3,309 players
Europe
#13,815
in continent
World
#18,876
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Belgium
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| 235 | 2,066 | |
Europe
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World
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| 18876 | 2,066 | |