Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Net Worth
View full profileKirsan Ilyumzhinov's net worth is currently estimated at $50M in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1993$10MB
President of Kalmykia
Elected President of Kalmykia, entering politics.
1995$20M+100%A
FIDE President
Elected President of FIDE, international recognition.
1998$30M+50%A
Chess City Development
Oversees development of Chess City in Kalmykia.
2015$40M+33%B
US Sanctions
Faces US sanctions, affecting his business interests.
2018$45M+13%C
Resigns from FIDE
Resigns from FIDE presidency, ending long tenure.
2026$50M+11%C
Businessman and Chess Advocate
Continues as a businessman and advocates for chess. Remains a controversial, but prominent figure.
Last updated: February 21, 2026