GMYahli Sokolovsky
- FIDE ID
- 2820242
About Yahli Sokolovsky
Yahli Sokolovsky comes from Kiryat Ono and plays for Rishon LeZion Chess Club. He trained for several years with Killer Chess Training while working toward the grandmaster title. Show more
Yahli Sokolovsky comes from Kiryat Ono and plays for Rishon LeZion Chess Club. He trained for several years with Killer Chess Training while working toward the grandmaster title. His final norm came with a shared second place at the 2024 Rilton Cup, and he completed the remaining requirements that July. He also shared second in the Dortmund A-Open later in 2024.
In January 2026, at nineteen, Sokolovsky won his first Israeli championship in Acre. He began with four victories and went unbeaten through the nine-round event. Defeating Ido Gorshtein in the penultimate round gave him the sole lead, and a final-round draw secured first place with seven and a half points. He finished half a point ahead of the chasing group, which included Evgeny Alekseev and Yeshaayahu Tzidkiya.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2441Published FIDE
Blitz
2423Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #292
- National rank · ISR
- #7
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2552 Feb 2025
- Recorded years
- 2015–2026
- Archived games
- 1375
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
FIDE rating history
Published rating lists through Nov 2026.
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | 2023-01-31 | Titled Tue 31st Jan Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Maria Florencia Fernandez | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 73 | Open |
| 702 | 2023-01-31 | Titled Tue 31st Jan Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Jesus Galvan | Won: 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 703 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Ryan Sowa | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 704 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Pavel Eljanov | Lost: 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 705 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Frederik Svane | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 162 | Open |
| 706 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Lukas Winterberg | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 46 | Open |
| 707 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Ori Taichman | Won: 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 708 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Maksim Chigaev | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 709 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Yahli Sokolovsky | David Arenas | Won: 1-0 | 66 | Open |
| 710 | 2023-01-17 | Titled Tue 17th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Levente Miszler | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 711 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Mikhail Kobalia | Yahli Sokolovsky | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 79 | Open |
| 712 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Conrad Holt | Won: 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 713 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Roy Vagman | Won: 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 714 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Daniil Dubov | Lost: 0-1 | 62 | Open |
| 715 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Velimir Ivic | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 716 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 717 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Daniel Girsh | Won: 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 718 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Jeffery Xiong | Lost: 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 719 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 720 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Matvey Galchenko | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 721 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Matthias Bluebaum | Won: 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 722 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Sergei Zhigalko | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 86 | Open |
| 723 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Matyas Zeman | Won: 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 724 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Grigoriy Oparin | Won: 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 725 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Felix Rose | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 726 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Aleksandr Lenderman | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 727 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Caio Henrique Angelico Silva | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 96 | Open |
| 728 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Evan S Rosenberg | Won: 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 729 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Rudik Makarian | Won: 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 730 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Isaak Parpiev | Won: 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 731 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Bahadir Ozen | Yahli Sokolovsky | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 732 | 2023-01-10 | Titled Tue 10th Jan Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Vladimir Zakhartsov | Yahli Sokolovsky | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 71 | Open |
| 733 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Axel Delorme | Lost: 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 734 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Marius Deuer | Won: 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 735 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Michael Bon | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 736 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Valery Kazakouski | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 70 | Open |
| 737 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Maxim Novik | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 738 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Alikhon Avazkhonov | Won: 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 739 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Axel Delorme | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 60 | Open |
| 740 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Michal Paterek | Won: 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 741 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Vitor Hugo Vieira Ferreira | Lost: 0-1 | 61 | Open |
| 742 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Guillermo Baches Garcia | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 743 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Benny Aizenberg | Won: 1-0 | 66 | Open |
| 744 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Logman Guliev | Yahli Sokolovsky | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
| 745 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Avi Harrison Kaplan | Yahli Sokolovsky | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 746 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 747 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Erigaisi Arjun | Lost: 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 748 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Matthias Bluebaum | Yahli Sokolovsky | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 63 | Open |
| 749 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Alberto Guzman Moneo | Won: 1-0 | 73 | Open |
| 750 | 2022-12-20 | Titled Tue 20th Dec Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Aran Kohler | Won: 1-0 | 21 | Open |
- vs Maria Florencia FernandezWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-31 · Round 2Titled Tue 31st Jan Late
- vs Jesus GalvanWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-31 · Round 1Titled Tue 31st Jan Early
- vs Ryan SowaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 8Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs Pavel EljanovLost · 0-1White · 2023-01-17 · Round 7Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs Frederik SvaneDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-17 · Round 6Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs Lukas WinterbergWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 5Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs Ori TaichmanWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-17 · Round 4Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs Maksim ChigaevLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 3Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs David ArenasWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-17 · Round 2Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs Levente MiszlerWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-17 · Round 1Titled Tue 17th Jan Late
- vs Mikhail KobaliaDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 9Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Conrad HoltWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 9Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Roy VagmanWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 8Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Daniil DubovLost · 0-1White · 2023-01-10 · Round 8Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Velimir IvicWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 7Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 7Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Daniel GirshWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 6Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Jeffery XiongLost · 0-1White · 2023-01-10 · Round 6Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Chithambaram VR. AravindhWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 5Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Matvey GalchenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 5Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Matthias BluebaumWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 4Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Sergei ZhigalkoWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 4Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Matyas ZemanWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 3Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Grigoriy OparinWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 3Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Felix RoseWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 2Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Aleksandr LendermanLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 2Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Caio Henrique Angelico SilvaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-10 · Round 1Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Evan S RosenbergWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 1Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Rudik MakarianWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 11Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Isaak ParpievWon · 1-0White · 2023-01-10 · Round 11Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Bahadir OzenDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 10Titled Tue 10th Jan Early
- vs Vladimir ZakhartsovDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-01-10 · Round 10Titled Tue 10th Jan Late
- vs Axel DelormeLost · 0-1White · 2022-12-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Marius DeuerWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Michael BonLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Valery KazakouskiLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Maxim NovikWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Alikhon AvazkhonovWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Axel DelormeWon · 0-1Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Michal PaterekWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Vitor Hugo Vieira FerreiraLost · 0-1White · 2022-12-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Guillermo Baches GarciaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Benny AizenbergWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Logman GulievDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Avi Harrison KaplanDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Olexandr BortnykLost · 1-0Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 0-1White · 2022-12-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
- vs Matthias BluebaumDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-12-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Alberto Guzman MoneoWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Dec Late
- vs Aran KohlerWon · 1-0White · 2022-12-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 41st European Chess Club Cup - OPEN | Classical | 5½ |
| 2026-09-16 | 46th Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 Open | Classical | 5 |
| 2026-09-03 | Israel Rapid Chess Championship 2026 | Rapid | 7½ |