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Prakhov, Nikolay
🇷🇺FIDE 54128129· Male· Russia· Born in 1947
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Nikolay Prakhov, a 79-year-old Russian player, is rated 1572. He has slipped back 74 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈69/year long-term). Recent appearance: VO Moscow. January 2026. His peak of 1928 was reached at age 70 (Mar 2017).
Current rating
1572
Standard
Rpd1825·Blz—
All-time high
1928
−356 pts below
Mar 2017 · age 70
Mar 2017 · age 70
Activity
69
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
44 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#157,752
#157,752 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+287 Elo)
1408 → 1695
Mar 2024
2023
63rd Russian 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1470
Dec 2023
2022
500 career games
at age 75
Mar 2022
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1842 → returned at 1800
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 1800
at age 72
Dec 2019
2017
All-time peak 1928
at age 70 · −356 from today
Mar 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-84
1656 → 1572
Tournaments
5
38 games
Score
14/ 3836.8%
11W6D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/6 | #50 | 1524 | -9.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/8 | #22 | 1717 | +31.4 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/5 | #59 | 1679 | -12.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/6 | #66 | 1487 | -45.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/7 | #23 | 1644 | -23.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsValery V. KedrovFM
🇷🇺RUS·1865
+1 −9 =2
12 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsEugeny D. Kashirsky
🇷🇺RUS
+6 −1 =4
11 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsValeriy I. Rossal
🇷🇺RUS·1724
+1 −6 =3
10 games·last met Jun 2023
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vsEvgeniy Mamaev
🇷🇺RUS·1950
+2 −6 =2
10 games·last met May 2018
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vsAlexandr Baigushev
🇷🇺RUS·1587
+6 −2 =1
9 games·last met Feb 2020
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Rankings
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Russia
#4,180
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,189
in continent
World
#157,736
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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