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Valery Atlas
FIDE classical
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No classical titles on record yet.
Luft classical rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 5 classical games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Modern Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Italian Game | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Benoni Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41st European Chess Club Cup 202623 Oct 2026 | 4½/6 | −1−1 | |
| European Chess Club Cup 202525 Oct 2025 | 1½/4 | −10−10 | |
| Österreichische Bundesliga 202215 Apr 2023 | 3½/7 | +3+3 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMA. EsipenkoLast 23 Mar 2023 · Österreichische Bundesliga 2022 | 1 | 001 |
| GMR. MarkusLast 24 Mar 2023 · Österreichische Bundesliga 2022 | 1 | 001 |
| GML. NisipeanuLast 25 Mar 2023 · Österreichische Bundesliga 2022 | 1 | 010 |
| IMT. JanzeljLast 26 Mar 2023 · Österreichische Bundesliga 2022 | 1 | 100 |
| CMT. BauerLast 13 Apr 2023 · Österreichische Bundesliga 2022 | 1 | 100 |
FIDE rapid
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No rapid titles on record yet.
Luft rapid rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft rapid rating needs at least 10 rapid games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 9 rapid games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Italian Game | 1 | 50% |
| Owen Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Modern Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Benoni Defense | 1 | 50% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 202619 Jun 2026 | 1½/7 | −18−18 | |
| FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 202513 Jun 2025 | 6½/10 | −12−12 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| CMR. MomunalievLast 11 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| FMD. ZakarianLast 11 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| IMT. O`GormanLast 11 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| GME. GurelLast 12 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| CMM. YatskarLast 12 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 100 |
FIDE blitz
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No blitz titles on record yet.
Luft blitz rating
Not ranked yet: the Luft blitz rating needs at least 10 blitz games in top events over the last year.
Openings
Their most-played, from 13 blitz games in top events over the last 4 years
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 3 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 5 | 20% |
| English Opening | 1 | 50% |
| Torre Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 0% |
Recent events
| Event | Place | +/− | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 202620 Jun 2026 | 2/11 | −46−48 | |
| FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 202514 Jun 2025 | 5/11 | −28−25 |
Best wins
Most played
| Opponent | Games | WDL |
|---|---|---|
| GMR. RapportLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| GMD. Anton GuijarroLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| IMR. SkytteLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 010 |
| GMD. NavaraLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |
| GMD. MakhnevLast 14 Jun 2025 · FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Championships 2025 | 1 | 001 |