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Cherkasov, Alexander
🇰🇿FIDE 447042737· Male· Kazakhstan· Born in 1957
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Alexander Cherkasov, a 69-year-old Kazakhstani player, is rated 1610 — just 6 short of his peak of 1616 (Apr 2026, age 69). He is on a steady climb with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Shymkent Championship 2026, Seniors Kazakhstan Championship U65 2026, and Shymkent Championship Men 2026. Also played 4 rapid (including Seniors Kazakhstan Championship U65 2026 rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Seniors Kazakhstan Championship U65 2026 blitz) recently. He took a 12-month break between Apr 2024 and May 2025.
Current rating
1610
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1504
All-time high
1616
−6 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 69
Apr 2026 · age 69
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#143,163
#143,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1525 → 1616
Apr 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 69
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1616
at age 69 · −6 from today
Apr 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Apr 2026
2024
39th Kazakhstani 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1525
Nov 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 67
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+38
1572 → 1610
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
18.5/ 3651.4%
14W9D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #7 | 1594 | -5.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/9 | #16 | 1677 | +44.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/6 | #38 | 1951 | +25.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/3 | #21 | 2343 | -24.4 |
Rankings
/
Kazakhstan
#954
out of 4,383 players
Asia-Pacific
#22,783
in continent
World
#143,153
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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