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Pozdniakov, Viktor
🇷🇺FIDE 54162181· Male· Russia· Born in 1952
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Viktor Pozdniakov, a 74-year-old Russian player, is rated 1741. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 33 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Kirzhach District Standard Championship 2026. Also played 4 rapid events (including Yu.A. Gagarin and V.S. Seregin Memorial 2026_open) recently. His peak of 1790 was reached at age 65 (May 2017).
Current rating
1741
Standard
Rpd1625·Blz1812
All-time high
1790
−49 pts below
May 2017 · age 65
May 2017 · age 65
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#95,687
#95,687 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1626 → returned at 1751
Mar 2023
2020
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1702 → returned at 1670
Apr 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 67
Mar 2019
2017
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1650 → 1790
May 2017
All-time peak 1790
at age 65 · −49 from today
May 2017
2016
Crossed 1600
at age 64
Apr 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
1751 → 1741
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
3W5D1L
Top 1 win
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/6 | #5 | 2042 | -10.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDmitry Loshakov
🇷🇺RUS·1803
+0 −9 =5
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsGennadyi Kuvelev
🇷🇺RUS·1673
+6 −0 =8
14 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsEvgeniy Dolgopyatov
🇷🇺RUS·1670
+3 −5 =5
13 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsVadim Pylaev
🇷🇺RUS·1746
+1 −7 =3
11 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsMikhail Kopulov
🇷🇺RUS·1856
+5 −4 =0
9 games·last met Mar 2025
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Rankings
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Russia
#2,262
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#12,318
in continent
World
#95,685
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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