Maxim Litvinov

RUS · 27 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2413 (Mar 2016)

Best performance: 2647 at Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup(Best of 2015)

NOV26 Rating

2309

Live Rating

2309.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

List	Rating	Change
Nov 2026	2309	0
Oct 2026	2309	0
Sep 2026	2309	0
Aug 2026	2309	0
Jul 2026	2309	0
Jun 2026	2309	0
May 2026	2309	0
Apr 2026	2309	0
Mar 2026	2309	0
Feb 2026	2309	0
Jan 2026	2309	0
Dec 2025	2309	0

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Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 11 games (5 wins, 6 draws), since Aug 22, 2018.

From 679 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 18, 2018.

Classical games since the November list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	ChessAmateur Sochi - 2018 OctoberOct 12, 2018 – Oct 18, 2018TPR 2332	6½/9	2332

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Title Progress

IM title progress

Next title: International Master

Rating requirement met (peak 2413, MAR16 list)

Norms: none on record with us yet

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Classical

From 571 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2009–2018

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	GM Pavel Ponkratov, Nov 2015 · Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup	, 2604
2,	GM Alexander Zubov, Dec 2015 · Pavlodar-open 2015	, 2601
3,	GM Evgeny Shaposhnikov, Aug 2017 · VI Memorial Gumerov (Tournament A) - 2017	, 2570
4,	GM Mikhail Al. Antipov, Nov 2015 · Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup	, 2569
5,	GM Alexandr Predke, Dec 2015 · Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup	, 2518
6,	FM Dinar Abelguzin, Aug 2016 · V Memorial Gumerov (Tournament A) - 2016	, 2420
7,	IM Oleg Vastrukhin, Jul 2014 · L. Polugaevsky Memorial 2014	, 2402
8,	GM Pavlo Vorontsov, Sep 2014 · World Youth Chess Championships 2014 (u16 Boys)	, 2397
9,	IM Anatoli I. Shvedchikov, Feb 2013 · Moscow-Open 2013 A	, 2391
10,	Anatoly Lopukhin, Jan 2015 · Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial Stage of Russian Chess Cup Men 2015	, 2361

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	GM Ivan Bukavshin, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2015 · Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup	, ½/1	, 2657
2,	GM Boris Grachev, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2016 · Moscow-Open 2016 A	, ½/1	, 2652
3,	GM Dmitry Kokarev, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2015 · Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial Stage of Russian Chess Cup Men 2015	, ½/1	, 2645
4,	GM Denis Khismatullin, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2016 · Moscow-Open 2016 A	, 0/1	, 2626
5,	GM Pavel Ponkratov, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2015 · Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup	, 1/1	, 2604
6,	GM Alexander Zubov, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2015 · Pavlodar-open 2015	, 1/1	, 2601
7,	GM Aleksey Goganov, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2015 · Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup	, ½/1	, 2597
8,	GM Andrey Stukopin, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2016 · L. Polugaevsky Memorial 2016	, 0/1	, 2595
9,	GM Konstantin Sakaev, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2015 · XI stage Cup of Russia - Chigorin Memorial 2015	, 0/1	, 2594
10,	GM Zaven Andriasian, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2015 · XI stage Cup of Russia - Chigorin Memorial 2015	, ½/1	, 2591

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 254 of 679 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 109 of 129 games, 1.d4 in 14, 1.Nf3 in 4.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6 or 1...d5.

All openings (6 as White, 13 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	31	58%
Ruy Lopez	29	83%
French Defense	18	61%
Caro-Kann Defense	13	38%
Modern Defense	9	72%
Queen's Pawn Game	7	79%

22 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 37, 1...d6 in 13, 1...e6 in 3.

Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 28, 1...d5 in 14, 1...d6 in 6.

Against 1.Nf3: 1...Nf6 in 4, 1...d5 in 3.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Ruy Lopez	19	18%
Queen's Gambit Declined	14	29%
Queen's Pawn Game	12	42%
English Opening	10	25%
Indian Defense	7	64%
Italian Game	7	50%
Philidor Defense	7	57%
Scotch Game	6	50%
Bogo-Indian Defense	4	50%
Czech Defense	4	63%
French Defense	3	0%
King's Indian Defense	3	67%
Nimzo-Indian Defense	3	50%

26 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

50 of 77 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2018	40	24	2090	2162
2017	27	16½	2193	2273
2016	45	26	2289	2346
2015	101	63	2261	2348
2014	81	51	2091	2186
2013	82	46½	2081	2131
2012	84	48	2064	2114
2011	72	25½	2017	1907
2010	26	5½	2036	1806
2009	13	3	1940	1729

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

ChessAmateur Sochi - 2018 October2332
Oct 2018Swissfederation source
Best of 2018Score 6½/9Opp avg 2166Start 2305
V.Korchnoi Memorial 20182125
Aug 2018Swissfederation source
#3 in 2018Score 4½/9Opp avg 2125Start 2322
VII Memorial Gumerov (Open A) - 20182278
Aug 2018Swissfederation source
#2 in 2018Score 7/9Opp avg 2058Start 2322
Spartakiada Youth Festival - 2018 Play-off—(2)
Jul 2018Teamfederation source
Score ½/2Opp avg 2352Start 2358
Spartakiada Youth Festival - 2018 Group—(2)
Jul 2018Teamfederation source
Score 0/2Opp avg 2342Start 2358
Astana-open A1975
Jun – Jul 2018Swissfederation source
#4 in 2018Score 5½/9Opp avg 1895Start 2358
M.Chigorin Memorial 20172224
Oct 2017Swissfederation source
#3 in 2017Score 5/9Opp avg 2181Start 2373
VI Memorial Gumerov (Tournament A) - 20172351
Aug 2017Swissfederation source
Best of 2017Score 6½/9Opp avg 2185Start 2369
Russian Championship B19 20172256
Apr 2017Swissfederation source
#2 in 2017Score 5/9Opp avg 2213Start 2384
V Memorial Gumerov (Tournament A) - 20162428
Aug 2016Round robinfederation source
#2 in 2016Score 6/9Opp avg 2303Start 2377
L. Polugaevsky Memorial 20162399
Jul 2016Swissfederation source
#3 in 2016Score 5/9Opp avg 2356Start 2373
Russian Championship B19 20162244
Apr 2016Swissfederation source
#4 in 2016Score 5/9Opp avg 2201Start 2413
PriFO-ch XIVth 20162226
Mar 2016Swissfederation source
#5 in 2016Score 4½/9Opp avg 2226Start 2413
Moscow-Open 2016 A2441
Jan – Feb 2016Swissfederation source
Best of 2016Score 5½/9Opp avg 2361Start 2408
Pavlodar-open 20152232
Dec 2015Swissfederation source
#11 in 2015Score 5/10Opp avg 2232Start 2390
Stage Cup of Russia men_Governor Cup2647
Nov – Dec 2015Swissfederation source
Best of 2015Score 5½/9Opp avg 2567Start 2391
XI stage Cup of Russia - Chigorin Memorial 20152326
Oct 2015Swissfederation source
#6 in 2015Score 5½/9Opp avg 2246Start 2397
IV Memorial Gumerov (open A) - 20152359
Aug 2015Swissfederation source
#4 in 2015Score 6½/9Opp avg 2193Start 2396
Polugaevsky Memorial 20152408
Jul 2015Swissfederation source
#3 in 2015Score 6/9Opp avg 2283Start 2392
Rochinskiy (open A) - 20152292
Jun 2015Swissfederation source
#9 in 2015Score 7½/9Opp avg 2019Start 2394
Russian Championship B17 20152262
Apr 2015Swissfederation source
#10 in 2015Score 5½/9Opp avg 2182Start 2389
Aeroflot Open 2015 B2329
Mar – Apr 2015Swissfederation source
#5 in 2015Score 4/9Opp avg 2372Start 2389
Moscow-Open 2015 A2316
Jan – Feb 2015Swissfederation source
#8 in 2015Score 4½/9Opp avg 2316Start 2192
Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial Stage of Russian Chess Cup Men 20152438
Jan 2015Swissfederation source
#2 in 2015Score 5/9Opp avg 2395Start 2192
Tournament of Champions -20152326
Jan 2015Round robinfederation source
#6 in 2015Score 8/10Opp avg 2086Start 2192

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