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Gontcharov, Serguei
CM🇧🇲FIDE 8800871· Male· Bermuda· Born in 1966
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Serguei Gontcharov, a 60-year-old Candidate Master, is rated 1897 — just 30 short of his peak of 1927 (Jun 2024, age 58). He has fluctuated between 1884 and 1927 over the past 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearance: Bermuda Triangle Chess Tournament 2026. Also played 1 blitz event (including Bermuda Tuesday Night Blitz Tournament) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2022–2023). He reached #2 nationally in Nov 2021 and spent 30 months in top 3.
Awarded CM in 2018 (age 52).
Current rating
1897
Standard
Rpd1913·Blz1846
All-time high
1927
−30 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 58
Jun 2024 · age 58
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#48,900
#48,900 · players worldwide · of 216,807
30 months in National top 3 (2016–2025)
30 months in National top 3 (2016–2025)
Career timeline
15 entries2025
30 months in national top 3
longest streak 21 months · since Aug 2016
Jul 2025
2024
1st 55-60 player nationally
at age 58 · rated 1927
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1927
at age 58 · −30 from today
Jun 2024
2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1846 → returned at 1837
Sep 2022
2021
Peak national rank: #2
at age 55 · rated 1864
Nov 2021
2020
1st 50-55 player nationally
at age 54 · rated 1864
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+5
1892 → 1897
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
3W1D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/4 | #3 | 2160 | +12.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMoses Mufandaedza
🇧🇲BER·2005
+4 −11 =11
26 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsSami LillCM
🇧🇲BER·1887
+11 −9 =1
21 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsDon DacresCM
🇧🇲BER·1852
+8 −5 =2
15 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsRey Casanova
🇧🇲BER·1785
+8 −5 =1
14 games·last met Feb 2019
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vsDaniel Cabral
🇧🇲BER·1752
+12 −0 =1
13 games·last met Sep 2018
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Rankings
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Bermuda
#6
out of 40 players
Americas
#5,397
in continent
World
#48,899
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Bermuda
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