Nikolay Maevsky

RUS · 38 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2343 (May 2011)

Best performance: 2463 at 84th Men’s Champ. St. Petersburg, Semifinal(Best of 2011)

NOV26 Rating

2180

Live Rating

2180.0

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	2180	0
Oct 2026	2180	0
Sep 2026	2180	0
Aug 2026	2180	0
Jul 2026	2180	0
Jun 2026	2180	0
May 2026	2180	0
Apr 2026	2180	0
Mar 2026	2180	0
Feb 2026	2180	0
Jan 2026	2180	0
Dec 2025	2180	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 298 classical games on record, the latest on Jul 18, 2023.

Classical games since the November list

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

	Last played	Score	TPR
	International Chess Festival Astana Zhuldyzdary tournament AJul 11, 2023 – Jul 18, 2023TPR 1745	1½/9	1745

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

Best wins · Classical

From 293 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2023

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	GM Eduard Gorovykh, Feb 2011 · 84th Men’s Champ. St. Petersburg, Semifinal	, 2438
2,	IM Beat Zueger, Mar 2010 · 11th European Individual Chess Championship	, 2425
3,	FM Aleksey Utkin, May 2008 · M.Chigorin CCC 2008 Final open	, 2420
4,	FM Ilya Dudukin, Aug 2008 · Vladimir open 2008 A	, 2407
5,	IM Vladimir I Karasev, Feb 2009 · 82. St.Petersburg Chmp. 2009 Men SF	, 2392
6,	IM Ivan Kosov, Oct 2010 · Autumn Petersburg 2010	, 2388
7,	IM Miroslav Vlasenko, Aug 2010 · Vladimir open 2010 A	, 2385
8,	IM Alessandro Bonafede, Sep 2013 · 12th Memorial Kesarovski-Stanchev A tournament	, 2380
9,	IM Vladimir I Karasev, Jun 2009 · White Nights 2009 CYSS-2 Open	, 2375
10,	IM Mario Lorenzo Lanzani, Mar 2010 · 11th European Individual Chess Championship	, 2371

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	GM Hans Moke Niemann, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2023 · International Chess Festival Astana Zhuldyzdary tournament A	, 0/1	, 2674
2,	GM Alexander Areshchenko, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2010 · M.Chigorin Memorial 2010	, 0/1	, 2664
3,	GM Tigran Gharamian, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2011 · 12th European Individual Chess Championship	, 0/1	, 2650
4,	GM Luka Lenic, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2011 · 12th European Individual Chess Championship	, 0/1	, 2623
5,	GM Dmitry Bocharov, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2009 · M.Chigorin Memorial 2009	, ½/1	, 2607
6,	GM Nidjat Mamedov, Highest-rated meeting: May 2013 · European Individual Chess Championship	, ½/1	, 2602
7,	GM Bartlomiej Macieja, Highest-rated meeting: May 2013 · European Individual Chess Championship	, 0/1	, 2600
8,	GM Rainer Buhmann, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2010 · 11th European Individual Chess Championship	, ½/1	, 2587
9,	GM Friso Nijboer, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2010 · 11th European Individual Chess Championship	, ½/1	, 2562
10,	GM Pablo Lafuente, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2009 · M.Chigorin Memorial 2009	, 0/1	, 2559

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 139 of 298 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 30 of 70 games, 1.d4 in 18, 1.c4 in 15.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5 or 1...c6, and 1.d4 with 1...d5.

All openings (7 as White, 8 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	17	56%
English Opening	14	57%
King's Indian Defense	5	80%
Pirc Defense	4	63%
Caro-Kann Defense	3	67%
Grünfeld Defense	3	17%
Queen's Gambit Declined	3	100%

21 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 15, 1...c6 in 8, 1...d5 in 5.

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

Against 1.Nf3: 1...Nf6 in 8.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	15	67%
Caro-Kann Defense	8	19%
Slav Defense	8	38%
English Opening	7	50%
Scandinavian Defense	5	60%
King's Indian Attack	4	63%
Queen's Pawn Game	4	50%
Queen's Gambit Declined	3	33%

15 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Classical

32 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
2023	17	9	1935	1956
2022	9	6	1529	1654
2013	19	8	2411	2354
2011	47	29	2245	2332
2010	38	22	2269	2326
2009	56	33	2224	2289
2008	55	32	2174	2231

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

International Chess Festival Astana Zhuldyzdary tournament A1745
Jul 2023Swissfederation source
#2 in 2023Score 1½/9Opp avg 1996Start 2277
CM vs Masters2153
Feb 2023Individualfederation source
Best of 2023Score 7½/9Opp avg 1880Start 2284
Astana men championship1654
Nov – Dec 2022Swissfederation source
Best of 2022Score 6/9Opp avg 1529Start 2337
12th Memorial Kesarovski-Stanchev A tournament2380
Aug – Sep 2013Swissfederation source
Best of 2013Score 4/9Opp avg 2423Start 2328
European Individual Chess Championship2328
May 2013Swissfederation source
#2 in 2013Score 5/11Opp avg 2400Start 2323
Autumn Petersburg 20112290
Oct – Nov 2011Swissfederation source
#4 in 2011Score 6½/9Opp avg 2124Start 2326
Summer on Petrograd Side 20112222
Jul 2011Swissfederation source
#5 in 2011Score 6/9Opp avg 2097Start 2343
12th European Individual Chess Championship2344
Mar – Apr 2011Swissfederation source
#2 in 2011Score 5/11Opp avg 2380Start 2342
84th Men’s Champ. St. Petersburg, Semifinal2463
Feb 2011Swissfederation source
Best of 2011Score 5½/9Opp avg 2383Start 2305
Moscow Open 2011 E2338
Jan – Feb 2011Swissfederation source
#3 in 2011Score 6/9Opp avg 2213Start 2305
M.Chigorin Memorial 20102280
Oct – Nov 2010Swissfederation source
#4 in 2010Score 5/9Opp avg 2237Start 2302
Autumn Petersburg 20102328
Oct 2010Swissfederation source
#2 in 2010Score 7/9Opp avg 2108Start 2302
Vladimir open 2010 A2309
Aug 2010Swissfederation source
#3 in 2010Score 4½/9Opp avg 2309Start 2300
11th European Individual Chess Championship2395
Mar 2010Swissfederation source
Best of 2010Score 5½/11Opp avg 2395Start 2275
M.Chigorin Memorial 20092319
Oct 2009Swissfederation source
#3 in 2009Score 4½/9Opp avg 2319Start 2273
Autumn on Petrograd side 2009 open2234
Sep 2009Swissfederation source
#4 in 2009Score 6/9Opp avg 2109Start 2273
Summer on Petrograd Side 2009 open2223
Jul 2009Swissfederation source
#5 in 2009Score 6/9Opp avg 2098Start 2248
White Nights 2009 CYSS-2 Open2404
Jun 2009Swissfederation source
Best of 2009Score 7/9Opp avg 2184Start 2248
10th individual European chess championship2219
Mar 2009Swissfederation source
#6 in 2009Score 4½/11Opp avg 2284Start 2223
82. St.Petersburg Chmp. 2009 Men SF2379
Feb 2009Swissfederation source
#2 in 2009Score 5/9Opp avg 2336Start 2223
St.Petersburg Chmp. 2008 QF open2285
Oct 2008Swissfederation source
#2 in 2008Score 7/10Opp avg 2136Start 2191
Autumn on Petrograd side 2008 open2239
Sep – Oct 2008Swissfederation source
#3 in 2008Score 6/9Opp avg 2114Start 2171
Vladimir open 2008 A2236
Aug 2008Swissfederation source
#4 in 2008Score 3½/10Opp avg 2346Start 2171
White Nights 2008 open2186
Jun 2008Swissfederation source
#5 in 2008Score 5½/9Opp avg 2106Start 2143
M.Chigorin CCC 2008 Final open2331
May 2008Swissfederation source
Best of 2008Score 6/9Opp avg 2206Start 2143

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