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Petrov, Aleksandr

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FIDEFIDE 4501136· Male· Estonia· Born in 1941

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Aleksandr Petrov, a 85-year-old Estonian player, is rated 1894. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 8 career breaks: 23 months (2005–2007), 13 months (2009–2010), 19 months (2012–2014), 12 months (2014–2015), 12 months (2015–2016), 12 months (2018–2019), 41 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 35 months (2023–2026). Recent appearance: Estonian Team Championship 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Kristiine Open 2026) and 25 blitz events (including S50 Blitz Series Chess House Autumn 2025 #12) recently. His peak of 2019 was reached at age 69 (Sep 2010); he also reached Estonian #45 in Aug 2020.

Current rating

1894

Standard

Rpd1759·Blz1740

All-time high

2019

−125 pts below
Sep 2010 · age 69

Activity

1

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#49,597

#49,597 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

20 entries
2023
2nd Estonian 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1852
Dec 2023
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1852 → returned at 1894
Mar 2023
2020
Peak Estonian rank: #45
at age 79 · rated 1908
Aug 2020
1st Estonian 75-80 player
at age 79 · rated 1908
Aug 2020
2019
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 1908 → returned at 1852
Sep 2019
2018
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1895 → returned at 1897
Mar 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jan Pavlov 1,458
Estonian Team Championship 2026 · Feb 2026 · +1.5 Elo
Evolution
-17
1911 → 1894
Tournaments
1
4 games
Score
2/ 450.0%
2W0D2L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsJan Pavlov1,458·Estonian Team Championship 2026·R3·+1.5
2.[W]vsDaniel Habarov1,441·Estonian Team Championship 2026·R1·+1.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Estonian Team Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20262/4#261677-17.2
Worst Elo result: Estonian Team Championship 2026 (-17.2 Elo, finished #26).

Most-Played Opponents

vsRiho Kousaar
🇪🇪EST
+1 −11 =7
19 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMati Poom
🇪🇪EST·1750
+12 −2 =3
17 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSergey Saraikin
🇪🇪EST·1977
+6 −2 =6
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAnna Krushevskaja
🇪🇪EST·1408
+12 −1 =1
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAare Haabu
🇪🇪EST
+7 −5 =2
14 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings

/
Estonia
#62
out of 602 players
Europe
#36,517
in continent
World
#49,596
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Estonia
1
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2
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3
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2,426
4
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2,392
5
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2,369
6
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2,362
7
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2,360
8
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2,356
8
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2,356
10
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2,355
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62🇪🇪Petrov, Aleksandr1,894
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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36517🇪🇪Petrov, Aleksandr1,894
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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49596🇪🇪Petrov, Aleksandr1,894