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Kulkov, Kirill
🇷🇺FIDE 55605257· Male· Russia· Born in 2008
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Kirill Kulkov, a 18-year-old Russian player, is rated 1554. He is on a steady climb with +41 Elo over the past 12 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championship Vologda region 2026 (standard), NORTH CUP - 2026, and Championship of the SZFO 2025_B19. Also played 7 rapid (including Rapid Cherepovets - Grand-Prix of Russia 2025) and 5 blitz events (including Volga Cup 2025 blitz open) recently. His peak of 1593 was reached at age 18 (Apr 2026).
Current rating
1554
Standard
Rpd1680·Blz1639
All-time high
1593
−39 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 18
Apr 2026 · age 18
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#164,719
#164,719 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
All-time peak 1593
at age 18 · −39 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+395 Elo)
1138 → 1533
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Jun 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 16
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 16
Mar 2024
2023
First FIDE rating
1167 · at age 15
Mar 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+41
1513 → 1554
Tournaments
4
34 games
Score
14.5/ 3442.6%
9W11D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #35 | 1783 | -46.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/6 | #34 | 1942 | +30.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/8 | #28 | 1630 | +27.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/9 | #86 | 1568 | +9.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNikita Mitin
🇷🇺RUS·1921
+2 −13 =1
16 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsMark Stefanov
🇷🇺RUS·1710
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsTimofey Reshetov
🇷🇺RUS·1837
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsNikita Sirotin
🇷🇺RUS·1683
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsArtem Savvateev
🇷🇺RUS·1767
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Russia
#4,471
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#29,492
in continent
World
#164,698
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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