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Ermakov, Maksim
FM🇷🇺FIDE 44173202· Male· Russia· Born in 2008
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Maksim Ermakov, a 18-year-old Russian FIDE Master, is rated 2316 — just 15 short of his peak of 2331 (Nov 2025, age 17) and ranked 8th among Russian players under 18, and in the top 2% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +73 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈38/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championship of Russia on sport of blind people 2026: Chess (B1, B2, B3), Aeroflot Open 2026, and Russian Chess Crown standard A. Also played 10 rapid (including Rapid_Men Champ. 2025) and 9 blitz events (including Blitz_Men Champ. 2025) recently.
Awarded FM in 2025 (age 17). At junior level, he reached World #79 in U14, World #97 in U8 and #6, #4, #21 and #14 nationally in U18, U16, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2316
Standard
Rpd2280·Blz2244
All-time high
2331
−15 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 17
Nov 2025 · age 17
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#8
#8 · Russian players under 18 · of 713
Career timeline
17 entries2026
6th Russian U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2331
Feb 2026
2025
FM title awardedFM
at age 17
Nov 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 17
Nov 2025
All-time peak 2331
at age 17 · −15 from today
Nov 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 17
Nov 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 16
Sep 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+73
2243 → 2316
Tournaments
5
41 games
Score
27/ 4165.9%
21W12D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 7/8 | #7 | 2402 | -2.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/9 | #152 | 2211 | -28.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/10 | #24 | 2383 | +16.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2562 | +65.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNikolay Marchenko
🇷🇺RUS·2154
+7 −8 =5
20 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsStanislav BabarykinFM
🇷🇺RUS·2322
+2 −9 =9
20 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsEvgeniy SuslovFM
🇷🇺RUS·2159
+4 −4 =11
19 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlexey Smirnov
🇷🇺RUS·2363
+1 −6 =7
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAlexey KomissarovFM
🇷🇺RUS·1993
+9 −1 =4
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Russia
#158
out of 13,952 players
Asia-Pacific
#704
in continent
World
#3,597
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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