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Popov, Illia

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FIDEFIDE 560001054· Male· France· Born in 2010

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Illia Popov, a 16-year-old French player, is rated 1642 — just 27 short of his peak of 1669 (Jan 2026, age 16). He is progressing steadily with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - PAC Mars, Team 2026 - PAC Fevrier, and Team 2026 - PAC Janvier. Also played 1 rapid (including Salon rapide 11 25 Tournoi B (-1700)) and 2 blitz events (including 46eme blitz de Cassis) recently.

Current rating

1642

Standard

Rpd1571·Blz1538

All-time high

1669

−27 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 16

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#131,199

#131,199 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+50 Elo)
1619 → 1669
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1669
at age 16 · −27 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 15
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 15
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 15
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1619 · at age 15
Aug 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Nasser Mzembaba 1,772
Team 2026 - PAC Octobre · Oct 2025 · +26.8 Elo
Best comeback
Team 2026 - PAC Mars
finished #2 (seeded #104 of 100)
Evolution
+23
1619 → 1642
Tournaments
7
24 games
Score
11.5/ 2447.9%
10W3D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNasser Mzembaba1,772·Team 2026 - PAC Octobre·R2·+26.8
2.[W]vsZacharias Chikhi Faraldo1,680·Team 2026 - PAC Mars·R3·+22.3
3.[W]vsJules Kemmo1,684·Team 2026 - PAC Decembre·R2·+20.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsRachid Hassaine1,558·Team 2026 - PAC Mars·R7·-24.6
2.[L]vsAntonin Demarque Zarrouk1,569·Salon Tournoi B 2025 (-1700)·R1·-22.9
3.[L]vsInes Ben Salah1,622·Team 2026 - PAC Fevrier·R5·-19.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - PAC Mars
Team
Mar 20262/3#21731+17.6
Team 2026 - PAC Fevrier
Team
Feb 20260.5/2#1651416-24.4
Team 2026 - PAC Janvier
Team
Jan 20260.5/2#1421473-20.4
Team 2026 - PAC Decembre
Team
Dec 20253/3#62491+27.6
Team 2026 - PAC Novembre
Team
Nov 20250/1#2231083-8.4
Team 2026 - PAC Octobre
Team
Oct 20251/1#212572+28.0
Salon Tournoi B 2025 (-1700)
Open Swiss
Jul 20254.5/5#1215480.0
Worst Elo result: Team 2026 - PAC Fevrier (-24.4 Elo, finished #165).

Rankings

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France
#9,698
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#89,670
in continent
World
#131,193
out of 400,000+

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