RUS · 40 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2734 (May 2015)
Best performance: 2949 at Voronezh festival 2012 blitz(Best of 2012)
NOV26 Rating
2495
Live Rating
2514.0
Change
+19.0
Games Played
13
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 2495 over the last 12 months; peak 2734 in May 2015.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2492, 0, 0 games | 2501, +7, 11 games | 2495, +9, 24 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2492, +26, 18 games | 2494, 0, 0 games | 2486, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2466, -11, 9 games | 2494, 0, 0 games | 2486, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2477, -13, 18 games | 2494, 0, 0 games | 2486, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2490, +12, 29 games | 2494, 0, 0 games | 2486, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2478, -11, 7 games | 2494, 0, 0 games | 2486, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2489, 0, 0 games | 2494, 0, 0 games | 2486, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2489, +44, 19 games | 2494, +5, 9 games | 2486, -10, 11 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2445, 0, 0 games | 2489, 0, 0 games | 2496, +1, 11 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2445, -19, 28 games | 2489, 0, 0 games | 2495, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2464, 0, 0 games | 2489, 0, 0 games | 2495, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2464, 0, 0 games | 2489, 0, 0 games | 2495, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 8 games (6 wins, 2 draws), since Oct 19. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 16 games, Feb 18 – Mar 6.
From 1,241 blitz games on record, the latest on Oct 19.
| Tournament | Score | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Чемпионат России 2026 года среди мужских команд по блицу Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2026Oct 19TPR 2593 | 9½/13 | +19.0 |
Best wins · Blitz
From 1,223 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Alexander Grischuk, 3 wins, Feb 2013 · Aeroflot blitz | , 2860 |
| 2, | GM Sergey Karjakin, Dec 2019 · FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2019 | , 2836 |
| 3, | GM Quang Liem Le, 2 wins, Feb 2013 · Aeroflot blitz | , 2821 |
| 4, | GM Peter Svidler, Dec 2017 · World Blitz Championship 2017. Open. | , 2797 |
| 5, | GM Alexander Morozevich, 3 wins, Sep 2015 · Men Moscow Chmp. Final A 2015 Blitz | , 2790 |
| 6, | GM Dmitry Andreikin, 2 wins, Oct 2017 · Blitz Men Champ. 2017 | , 2787 |
| 7, | GM A.R. Saleh Salem, Dec 2017 · World Blitz Championship 2017. Open. | , 2757 |
| 8, | GM Vladimir Kramnik, Dec 2019 · FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2019 | , 2748 |
| 9, | GM Daniil Dubov, 3 wins, Oct 2016 · 4th stage Russian Championship men_blitz | , 2746 |
| 10, | GM Aleksey Dreev, 5 wins, Sep 2018 · Men Moscow Chmp. Final A 2018 Blitz | , 2710 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Hikaru Nakamura, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2014 · World Blitz Championships 2014 | , 0/1 | , 2879 |
| 2, | GM Alexander Grischuk, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2013 · Aeroflot blitz | , 4/11 | , 2860 |
| 3, | GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2017 · World Blitz Championship 2017. Open. | , ½/3 | , 2853 |
| 4, | GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2015 · Men Moscow Chmp. Final A 2015 Blitz | , 1/5 | , 2840 |
| 5, | GM Sergey Karjakin, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2019 · FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2019 | , 1½/3 | , 2836 |
| 6, | GM Vladislav Artemiev, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2022 · Blitz_Men Champ. 2022 | , ½/5 | , 2832 |
| 7, | GM Dmitry Andreikin, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2018 · Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2018 Blitz | , 3½/8 | , 2828 |
| 8, | GM Quang Liem Le, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2013 · Aeroflot blitz | , 2/3 | , 2821 |
| 9, | GM Yangyi Yu, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2018 · FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2018 | , 0/2 | , 2804 |
| 10, | GM Peter Svidler, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2017 · World Blitz Championship 2017. Open. | , 1/1 | , 2797 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 37 of 1,241 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 14 of 18 games, 1.d4 in 3.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e6 or 1...c5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.
All openings (1 as White, 2 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 8 | 63% |
10 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 5, 1...c5 in 4.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4.
Against 1.Nf3: 1...d5 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense | 5 | 60% |
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 50% |
10 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | 42½ | 2307 | 2473 |
| 2025 | 26 | 15½ | 2395 | 2467 |
| 2024 | 91 | 69 | 2245 | 2447 |
| 2023 | 104 | 66 | 2366 | 2461 |
| 2021 | 102 | 74 | 2264 | 2439 |
| 2020 | 45 | 29 | 2371 | 2473 |
| 2019 | 125 | 86 | 2442 | 2583 |
| 2018 | 97 | 62 | 2508 | 2610 |
| 2017 | 113 | 80½ | 2408 | 2566 |
| 2016 | 130 | 88 | 2475 | 2608 |
| 2015 | 92 | 60½ | 2556 | 2673 |
| 2014 | 72 | 50½ | 2542 | 2691 |
| 2013 | 35 | 22 | 2611 | 2706 |
| 2012 | 40 | 26½ | 2456 | 2573 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Oct 2026Teamchess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 9½/13TPR 2593Opp avg 2418Start 2486
- Oct 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 9½/13Opp avg 2419Start 2486
- Oct 2026Swisschess-results.com#5 in 2026Score 8½/11Opp avg 2086Start 2486
- 17th KIIT International Chess Festival - 2026 (Category 'D' Blitz_Open), Date: 24th May'2026, No rated gamesMay 2026Swisschess-results.comScore 0/9Start 2486
- Mar 2026Swissfederation source#4 in 2026Score 6½/11Opp avg 2318Start 2496
- Feb 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 8½/11Opp avg 2254Start 2495
- Oct 2025Teamfederation source#2 in 2025Score 7½/13Opp avg 2385Start 2506
- Oct 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 8/13Opp avg 2405Start 2506
- Чемпионат России 2026 года среди мужских команд по блицу Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2026 · Oct 2026 · 9½/13
- Чемпионат России 2026 года среди мужчин по блицу Blitz_Men Champ. 2026 · Oct 2026 · 9½/13
- 5-й Мемориал Мастера ФИДЕ Олега Зильберта. (ЕКП № 1476СМ26) · Oct 2026 · 8½/11
- 17th KIIT International Chess Festival - 2026 (Category 'D' Blitz_Open), Date: 24th May'2026 · May 2026 · 0/9
- Blitz Moscow. March 2026 - 1 · Mar 2026 · 6½/11
- Russian Chess Crown blitz C · Feb 2026 · 8½/11
- Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2025 · Oct 2025 · 7½/13
- Blitz_Men Champ. 2025 · Oct 2025 · 8/13
- Championship of the Moscow region_blitz · Nov 2024 · 8/11
- Dokhoyan Memorial 2024_blitz · Nov 2024 · 9/11
- Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2024 · Oct 2024 · 6½/12
- Blitz_Men Champ. 2024 · Oct 2024 · 9/13
- Blitz Moscow. September 2024 - 6 · Sep 2024 · 8/11
- Moscow Open 2024 Blitz · Jul 2024 · 10/11
- Cup of the Holy Blessed Prince Mikhail of Tverskoy · Apr 2024 · 12/13
- Open Superfinal of the Moscow region_B · Feb 2024 · 7½/11
- FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2023 · Dec 2023 · 10/21
- M.I. Dvoretsky Memorial 2023 · Dec 2023 · 6½/11
- Championship of the Moscow region 2023_blitz · Nov 2023 · 8/11
- Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2023 · Oct 2023 · 8½/13
- Blitz_Men Champ. 2023 · Oct 2023 · 10½/13
- Zhemchuzhina 2023_BLITZ Grand Prix of Russia · Oct 2023 · 8/13
- Chess Fight Night. Title Friday. February · Feb 2023 · 7/11
- Chess Fight Night. Title Saturday. January · Jan 2023 · 7½/11
- FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2022 · Dec 2022 · 8/21
- Open team Cup of the Chess Federation of the Moscow region_blitz · Dec 2022 · 8/9
- Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2022 · Oct 2022 · 10½/13
- Blitz_Men Champ. 2022 · Oct 2022 · 9½/13
- Men Moscow Chmp. final 2022 Blitz · Sep 2022 · 9/14
- Serpukhov blitz 2 2022 · Mar 2022 · 9½/11
- Serpukhov blitz 1 2022 · Mar 2022 · 9½/11
- VEGAS_Blitz 1 (December) · Dec 2021 · 10/11
- Moscow region team championship blitz 2021 · Dec 2021 · 9/11
- Blitz_Team Men Champ. 2021 · Oct 2021 · 10/12
- Blitz_Men Champ. 2021 · Oct 2021 · 9½/13
- Zhemchuzhina 2021_Yu.I. Lobanov Memorial_Blitz · Oct 2021 · 7/13
- Team Championship Moscow Blitz 2021 · Sep 2021 · 5½/9
- 1st International Soxibqiron Amir Temur Cup (Blitz) · Aug 2021 · 7/9
- Sochi 2021_Blitz · Aug 2021 · 8½/13
- Tuapse 2021_Blitz · Jul 2021 · 9½/13
- Team Championship Moscow 2020 Blitz · Oct 2020 · 2/6
- Men Moscow Chmp. 3 semifinal 2020 Blitz · Oct 2020 · 8/10
- Serpukhov blitz 2020 B · Mar 2020 · 7½/11
- Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2020 Blitz · Feb 2020 · 11½/18
- FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2019 · Dec 2019 · 11½/21
- Moscow region team championship 2019 blitz HL · Dec 2019 · 9½/11
- Blitz_Men Team Champ. 2019 · Oct 2019 · 12½/15
- Blitz_Men Champ. 2019 · Oct 2019 · 10/15
- Team Championship Moscow 2019 Blitz · Sep 2019 · 6/9
- Men Moscow Chmp. final A 2019 Blitz · Sep 2019 · 8/17
- Gallery Chizhov Blitz Sabelnikov Memorial Open 2019 · Jul 2019 · 7/9
- Voronezh Festival Blitz Tournament 2019 · Jun 2019 · 10/11
- Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2019 Blitz · Feb 2019 · 11½/18
- FIDE Open World Blitz Championship 2018 · Dec 2018 · 11/21
- Blitz_Men Team Champ. 2018 · Oct 2018 · 7/11
- Blitz_Men Champ. 2018 · Oct 2018 · 14½/20
- Men Moscow Chmp. Final A 2018 Blitz · Sep 2018 · 12/19
- Voronezh Festival Blitz Tournament 2018 · Jun 2018 · 6½/9
- Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2018 Blitz · Mar 2018 · 12/18
- World Blitz Championship 2017. Open. · Dec 2017 · 13/21
- M.Chigorin Memorial 2017 Blitz · Oct 2017 · 7½/11
- Blitz_Men Team Champ. 2017 · Oct 2017 · 9/15
- Blitz Men Champ. 2017 · Oct 2017 · 15/20
- 14th Avicenna Cup International Chess Festival Blitz · Aug 2017 · 10/11
- 25th Troya International Open Blitz Chess Tournament · Aug 2017 · 7½/9
- 12th Poti Int.Chess Festival (Blitz-2) · Jul 2017 · 7½/9
- Voronezh Festival Blitz Tournament 2017 · Jun 2017 · 7/9
- Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2017 Blitz · Mar 2017 · 5/10
- Team Russian Championship men_blitz · Oct 2016 · 9/15
- 4th stage Russian Championship men_blitz · Oct 2016 · 15/22
- Men Moscow Chmp. Final A 2016 Blitz · Sep 2016 · 10½/19
- 23rd Abu Dhabi Int. Chess Festival - Blitz Tournament · Aug 2016 · 8½/11
- Eurasian Blitz Chess Cup of the President of Kazakhstan · Jun 2016 · 12/22
- Deutsche Blitzschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2016 · May 2016 · 19½/21
- Dubai Open Blitz Chess Tournament 2016 · Apr 2016 · 8/11
- Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2016 Blitz · Mar 2016 · 7/14
- European blitz Championship · Dec 2015 · 18/22
- FIDE World Blitz Championship 2015 · Oct 2015 · 11½/21
- Men Moscow Chmp. Final A 2015 Blitz · Sep 2015 · 13/19
- Voronezh Festival Blitz Tournament 2015 · Jun 2015 · 8/9
- Blitz Championship of Russia among men 2015 · May 2015 · 5/11
- Aeroflot Open 2015 Blitz · Apr 2015 · 12/18
- European Blitz Chess Championship 2014 · Dec 2014 · 17/22
- Men Moscow Chmp. Final A 2014 Blitz · Sep 2014 · 13/19
- 4 th International Chess Festival RTU OPEN "F" blitz · Aug 2014 · 10½/11
- World Blitz Championships 2014 · Jun 2014 · 11/21
- Men Moscow Chmp. 2013 Blitz · Sep 2013 · 10½/19
- Aeroflot blitz · Feb 2013 · 13½/18
- Voronezh festival 2012 blitz · Jun 2012 · 10½/11
- REGION" GROUP OF COMPANIES CUP - Blitz tournament · Feb 2012 · 9/18
- Chmp. of World 2012 Blitz QF · Feb 2012 · 7/11
World
- #=331GM Andrei Istratescu2514.0
- #=331GM Zoran Jovanovic2514.0
- #=331GM Boris Savchenko2514.0
- #335GM Ivan Ivanisevic2513.6
- #336GM Maksim Chigaev2513.3
Russia
- #18GM Valerij Filippov2528.0
- #19IM Pogos Nakhapetiane2517.0
- #20GM Boris Savchenko2514.0
- #21GM Sergey Drygalov2510.4
- #22GM Nikita Afanasiev2509.8
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.