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Boidman, Yuri
IM🇩🇪FIDE 4643992· Male· Germany· Born in 1952
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Yuri Boidman, a 74-year-old German International Master, is rated 2227 and sitting in the top 5% of German players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 10 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈59/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 8-9, Oberliga Sued-West 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Januar. Also played 2 rapid (including Giessener Schnellschachturnier 2026) and 1 blitz events (including Deutsche Senioren-Blitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65) recently. His peak of 2463 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2001, German #64 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 49).
Current rating
2227
Standard
Rpd2231·Blz2201
All-time high
2463
−236 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 49
Jan 2001 · age 49
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#660 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
22 entries2023
31st 70-75 player worldwide
at age 71 · rated 2304
Jun 2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 71
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2300
at age 70
Sep 2022
2018
27th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2373
Aug 2018
Best 12-month gain (+54 Elo)
2319 → 2373
Aug 2018
2016
1,000 career games
at age 64
Apr 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-23
2250 → 2227
Tournaments
13
40 games
Score
24.5/ 4061.3%
17W15D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #59 | 2895 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #75 | 1431 | -4.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #33 | 2282 | +2.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #45 | 2326 | +2.9 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #20 | 2436 | +5.7 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #70 | 2059 | -4.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #77 | 2046 | -4.7 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #134 | 1352 | -4.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #53 | 2770 | +1.3 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #39 | 2208 | -0.3 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBoris KhanukovIM
🇩🇪GER
+6 −2 =6
14 games·last met Aug 2020
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vsKarl-Jasmin MuranyiIM
🇩🇪GER·2334
+1 −5 =4
10 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsJefim RotsteinFM
🇩🇪GER·2330
+2 −3 =4
9 games·last met Dec 2015
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vsMichael SchulzFM
🇩🇪GER·2095
+6 −1 =1
8 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsGottfried SchumacherFM
🇩🇪GER·2108
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met Jun 2025
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Rankings
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Germany
#660
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#4,701
in continent
World
#6,816
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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