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Cherentsov, Mikhail
🇪🇪FIDE 4513347· Male· Estonia· Born in 2009
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Mikhail Cherentsov, a 17-year-old Estonian player, is rated 1942 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +148 Elo over the past 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include EST Championship 2026 Preliminary Tournament; U20; S50; S65 Championships, Estonian U18 Championship 2026, and Estonian U17 Championship 2026. Also played 15 rapid (including XXXV Keres Memorial "Remembering Paul Keres" - Rapid Tournament) and 4 blitz events (including XXXV Keres Memorial "Remembering Paul Keres" - Blitz Tournament) recently. He reached Estonian #51 in Apr 2026.
At junior level, he reached #4, #6, #4 and #6 nationally in U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1942
Standard
Rpd1957·Blz1797
All-time high
1942
at best
May 2026 · age 17
May 2026 · age 17
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#38,328
#38,328 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 1942
at age 17
May 2026
Peak Estonian rank: #51
at age 17 · rated 1941
Apr 2026
4th Estonian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1941
Apr 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Feb 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 16
May 2025
6th Estonian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1797
Apr 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
EST Championship 2026 Preliminary Tournament; U20; S50; S65 Championshipsperf 2183 (+242) · 4.5/7 · #14
Top opponent
Evolution
+147
1795 → 1942
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
14/ 2070.0%
13W2D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsTormi KullCM2,166·EST Championship 2026 Preliminary Tournament; U20; S50; S65 Championships·R4·+31.4
2.[W]vsMarti Medar2,126·EST Championship 2026 Preliminary Tournament; U20; S50; S65 Championships·R5·+29.7
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #14 | 2183 | +86.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/6 | #6 | 1942 | -12.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/6 | #2 | 2046 | +74.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMikk Kaarel Oim
🇪🇪EST·2034
+6 −16 =5
27 games·last met May 2026
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vsAaron Rajandu
🇪🇪EST·1953
+4 −17 =4
25 games·last met May 2026
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vsVladimir Dukov
🇪🇪EST·1868
+7 −13 =2
22 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsHans-Georg Koosel
🇪🇪EST·1907
+6 −8 =6
20 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsMaria Ioanna HaapsalWCM
🇪🇪EST·1955
+9 −8 =2
19 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Estonia
#51
out of 602 players
Europe
#28,321
in continent
World
#38,327
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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