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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 851 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Paul Richter | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 852 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Khazar Babazada | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 853 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Michael Buscar | Won: 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 854 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Shane Melaugh | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 855 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Daniel Girsh | Won: 1-0 | 131 | Open |
| 856 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Nicolas Le Hetet | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 18 | Open |
| 857 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Matthias Bluebaum | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 858 | 2022-09-27 | Titled Tue 27th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Nderim Saraci | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 15 | Open |
| 859 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Alexander Donchenko | Lost: 0-1 | 21 | Open |
| 860 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Abdimalik Abdisalimov | Lost: 0-1 | 79 | Open |
| 861 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 862 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Jeffery Xiong | Lost: 0-1 | 51 | Open |
| 863 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Leon Livaic | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 21 | Open |
| 864 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Sergei Zhigalko | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 60 | Open |
| 865 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 6 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 866 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Aleksandr Lenderman | Lost: 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 867 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Raunak Sadhwani | Won: 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 868 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Eric Hansen | Won: 1-0 | 67 | Open |
| 869 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Rasmus Svane | Yahli Sokolovsky | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 112 | Open |
| 870 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Aleksander Hnydiuk | Won: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 871 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Khazar Babazada | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 83 | Open |
| 872 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Mahammad Muradli | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 873 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Tuan Minh Le | Won: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 874 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 2 | 2605767 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 20 | Open |
| 875 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Burak Ozalp | Won: 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 876 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lile Koridze | Won: 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 877 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Ankush Khandelwal | Lost: 0-1 | 13 | Open |
| 878 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Oleksandr Yurovskykh | Won: 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 879 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Evgenij Shuvalov | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 880 | 2022-09-20 | Titled Tue 20th Sep Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Viacheslav Malyi | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 881 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Chen Zou | Won: 1-0 | 64 | Open |
| 882 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Denes Boros | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 105 | Open |
| 883 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Niranjan Navalgund | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 884 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Jacob Flynn | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 49 | Open |
| 885 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Leon Livaic | Lost: 0-1 | 60 | Open |
| 886 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Quoc Hy Nguyen | Lost: 0-1 | 59 | Open |
| 887 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Maksim Omariev | Won: 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 888 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Luis Oro | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 889 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Luca Jr Moroni | Yahli Sokolovsky | Lost: 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 890 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Murad Ibrahimli | Lost: 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 891 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Adan Rios Escobar | Won: 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 892 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Alexander Balkum | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 893 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Igor Kowalski | Lost: 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 894 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Mateusz Brozyna | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 895 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Bogdan-Daniel Deac | Lost: 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 896 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Murad Ibrahimli | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 65 | Open |
| 897 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Hrvoje Fajdetic | Won: 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 898 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Boris Itkis | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 899 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Yahli Sokolovsky | Vladimir Mikhailovsky | Lost: 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 900 | 2022-08-30 | Titled Tue 30th Aug Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Mikhail Bryakin | Yahli Sokolovsky | Won: 0-1 | 54 | Open |
- vs Paul RichterDraw · ½–½White · 2022-09-27 · Round 6Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Khazar BabazadaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-09-27 · Round 5Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Michael BuscarWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-27 · Round 4Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Shane MelaughWon · 0-1Black · 2022-09-27 · Round 3Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Daniel GirshWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-27 · Round 2Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Nicolas Le HetetLost · 1-0Black · 2022-09-27 · Round 1Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Matthias BluebaumLost · 1-0Black · 2022-09-27 · Round 11Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Nderim SaraciWon · 0-1Black · 2022-09-27 · Round 10Titled Tue 27th Sep Late
- vs Alexander DonchenkoLost · 0-1White · 2022-09-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Abdimalik AbdisalimovLost · 0-1White · 2022-09-20 · Round 9Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraLost · 1-0Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Jeffery XiongLost · 0-1White · 2022-09-20 · Round 8Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Leon LivaicWon · 0-1Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Sergei ZhigalkoWon · 0-1Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 7Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs A.R. Saleh SalemWon · 0-1Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Aleksandr LendermanLost · 0-1White · 2022-09-20 · Round 6Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Raunak SadhwaniWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Eric HansenWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-20 · Round 5Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Aleksander HnydiukWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-20 · Round 4Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Khazar BabazadaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Mahammad MuradliLost · 1-0Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 3Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Tuan Minh LeWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs 2605767Won · 0-1Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 2Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Burak OzalpWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Lile KoridzeWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-20 · Round 1Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Ankush KhandelwalLost · 0-1White · 2022-09-20 · Round 11Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Oleksandr YurovskykhWon · 1-0White · 2022-09-20 · Round 11Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Evgenij ShuvalovLost · 1-0Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 10Titled Tue 20th Sep Late
- vs Viacheslav MalyiLost · 1-0Black · 2022-09-20 · Round 10Titled Tue 20th Sep Early
- vs Chen ZouWon · 1-0White · 2022-08-30 · Round 9Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Denes BorosDraw · ½–½White · 2022-08-30 · Round 9Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Niranjan NavalgundWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 8Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Jacob FlynnWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 8Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Leon LivaicLost · 0-1White · 2022-08-30 · Round 7Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Quoc Hy NguyenLost · 0-1White · 2022-08-30 · Round 7Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Maksim OmarievWon · 1-0White · 2022-08-30 · Round 6Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Luis OroWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 6Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Luca Jr MoroniLost · 1-0Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 5Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Murad IbrahimliLost · 0-1White · 2022-08-30 · Round 5Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Adan Rios EscobarWon · 1-0White · 2022-08-30 · Round 4Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Alexander BalkumWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 4Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Igor KowalskiLost · 0-1White · 2022-08-30 · Round 3Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Mateusz BrozynaWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 3Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Bogdan-Daniel DeacLost · 0-1White · 2022-08-30 · Round 2Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Murad IbrahimliWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 2Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Hrvoje FajdeticWon · 1-0White · 2022-08-30 · Round 1Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Boris ItkisWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 1Titled Tue 30th Aug Late
- vs Vladimir MikhailovskyLost · 0-1White · 2022-08-30 · Round 11Titled Tue 30th Aug Early
- vs Mikhail BryakinWon · 0-1Black · 2022-08-30 · Round 10Titled Tue 30th Aug 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 |