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Emil Risteski

North MacedoniaBorn 2004 (age 22)FIDE ID 15005267

FIDE classical

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Monthly FIDE ratings, now 2435

Trophy cabinet

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 8 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
English Opening150%
Sicilian Defense10%

English Opening

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Anglo-Indian Defense150%

Sicilian Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Taimanov Variation10%

Queen's Pawn Game

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Zukertort Variation150%

English Opening

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Agincourt Defense150%

Italian Game

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Scotch Invitation Declined150%

Sicilian Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack10%

King's Indian Attack, with e6

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Main line10%

Recent events

EventPlace+/−+/−
41st European Chess Club Cup 202623 Oct 20264½/7+4+4
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 202627 Sep 20265½/9+5+5
European Individual Chess Championship 202619 Apr 2026=89th−5−5
45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 202422 Sep 20245/10−2−1
European Team Championship20 Nov 20232/7−8−8

Best wins

OpponentRating
IMJ. Karsten27 Sep 2026 · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 20262386
IMT. Sammalvuo19 Oct 2026 · 41st European Chess Club Cup 20262363
IMA. Khoder21 Sep 2026 · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 20262304
FMM. Poulsen13 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship2291
FMB. Kigigha26 Sep 2026 · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 20262287

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
GMB. JobavaLast 12 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1001
FMM. PoulsenLast 13 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1100
GMN. DjukicLast 14 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010
FMM. PecuricaLast 15 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1010
GMJ. BjerreLast 17 Nov 2023 · European Team Championship1001

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