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Zakirov, Bulat
🇷🇺FIDE 55738346· Male· Russia· Born in 2012
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Bulat Zakirov, a 14-year-old Russian player, is rated 1525 — just 26 short of his peak of 1551 (Nov 2024, age 12). He is on a breakout run, having gained +121 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Championship Sports School Tuimazy 2026, Championship Tuimazy 2026 Junior to 18 years, and Cup Sports School Tuimazy-2026. Also played 2 rapid (including Youth Cup Tuimazy-2025 Rapid) and 7 blitz events (including Championship Tuimazy 2026 Blitz Men) recently.
Current rating
1525
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1551
−26 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 12
Nov 2024 · age 12
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#175,974
#175,974 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+121 Elo)
1404 → 1525
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 14
Jun 2026
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 12
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1551
at age 12 · −26 from today
Nov 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 12
Apr 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 12
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+28
1497 → 1525
Tournaments
4
38 games
Score
16/ 3842.1%
16W0D22L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5/5 | #9 | 1397 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 3/9 | #10 | 1245 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/4 | #13 | 1353 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #18 | 709 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsRuzanna Battalova
🇷🇺RUS
+2 −18 =1
21 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsSamira Nasyrova
🇷🇺RUS·1541
+4 −15 =0
19 games·last met May 2026
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vsTimofei Zemlyanov
🇷🇺RUS·1705
+3 −12 =3
18 games·last met May 2026
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vsTair Khamidullin
🇷🇺RUS·1751
+1 −15 =0
16 games·last met May 2026
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vsIskander Gareev
🇷🇺RUS·1705
+0 −16 =0
16 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Russia
#4,970
out of 13,878 players
Asia-Pacific
#33,619
in continent
World
#175,936
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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