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Demidov, Mikhail

Demidov, Mikhail

GM

FIDEFIDE 4197143· Male· FIDE (no federation)· Born in 1992

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Mikhail Demidov, a 34-year-old Grandmaster, is rated 2513 and ranked 20th among FID players, and 492nd worldwide. He has held steady between 2500 and 2525 for 11 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent appearance: Championship HL 2025_Men. Also played 2 rapid (including Rapid_Team Men Champ. 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2025) recently. His peak of 2587 was reached at age 31 (Jun 2023, World #242 at the time).

Competes for FIDE (no federation) since Jan 2023. Awarded GM in 2020 (age 28), IM in 2011 (age 19), and FM in 2008 (age 16). At junior level, he reached World #45 in U20, World #64 in U18, World #49 in U16, World #39 in U14 and World #20 in U12.

Current rating

2513

Standard

Rpd2453·Blz2419

All-time high

2587

−74 pts below
Jun 2023 · age 31

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#20

#20 · FID players · of 720

Career timeline

23 entries
2025
1,000 career games
at age 33
Jun 2025
2023
Peak World rank: #242
at age 31 · rated 2587
Jun 2023
All-time peak 2587
at age 31 · −64 from today
Jun 2023
Peak national rank: #7
at age 31 · rated 2583
Mar 2023
Switched federation: RUS → FID
at age 31
Jan 2023
2020
GM title awardedGM
at age 28 · 90th FIDE Congress 2019
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Aleksandr Kataev 2,302
Championship HL 2025_Men · Jun 2025 · +2.2 Elo
Evolution
-26
2539 → 2513
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
8/ 1457.1%
5W6D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAnton ZhukovFM2,298·Team men PL chess final 2026·R1·+2.2
2.[W]vsAleksandr Kataev2,302·Championship HL 2025_Men·R7·+2.2
3.[W]vsOsman PshmakhovFM2,254·Championship HL 2025_Men·R1·+1.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDmitriy Mochalov2,187·Team men PL chess final 2026·R6·-8.7
2.[L]vsIlia IljiushenokGM2,503·Championship HL 2025_Men·R6·-5.3
3.[L]vsPavel PonkratovGM2,548·Championship HL 2025_Men·R3·-4.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team men PL chess final 2026
Team
Apr 20263/5#452332-10.1
Championship HL 2025_Men
Swiss
Jun 20255/9#232382-15.9
Worst Elo result: Championship HL 2025_Men (-15.9 Elo, finished #23).

Most-Played Opponents

vsNikita AfanasievGM
🇷🇺RUS·2549
+6 −5 =9
20 games·last met Oct 2025
View head-to-head →
vsAlexey SaranaGM
🇷🇸SRB·2668
+8 −6 =6
20 games·last met Aug 2022
View head-to-head →
vsPavel S. DvalishviliIM
🇷🇺RUS·2277
+8 −2 =10
20 games·last met Sep 2021
View head-to-head →
vsArtyom TimofeevGM
🇷🇺RUS·2511
+3 −5 =11
19 games·last met Oct 2023
View head-to-head →
vsBoris SavchenkoGM
🇷🇺RUS·2478
+7 −5 =7
19 games·last met Dec 2021
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
FIDE (no federation)
#20
out of 953 players
Special
#20
in continent
World
#492
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
FIDE (no federation)
1
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2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
Murzin, VolodarFollow Volodar MurzinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,650
4
Grebnev, AlekseyFollow Aleksey GrebnevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
5
Khanin, SemenFollow Semen KhaninTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
6
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
8
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
9
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
10
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,583
...
20Demidov, Mikhail2,513
Special
1
Andreikin, DmitryFollow Dmitry AndreikinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,710
2
Svidler, PeterFollow Peter SvidlerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,682
3
Murzin, VolodarFollow Volodar MurzinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,650
4
Grebnev, AlekseyFollow Aleksey GrebnevTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,625
5
Khanin, SemenFollow Semen KhaninTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,599
6
Malakhov, VladimirFollow Vladimir MalakhovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
6
Nesterov, ArseniyFollow Arseniy NesterovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,597
8
Paravyan, DavidFollow David ParavyanTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
9
Rakhmanov, AleksandrFollow Aleksandr RakhmanovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,590
10
Najer, EvgeniyFollow Evgeniy NajerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,583
...
20Demidov, Mikhail2,513
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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492Demidov, Mikhail2,513