GMNikita Afanasiev
- FIDE ID
- 24183555
About Nikita Afanasiev
Nikita Afanasiev is a Russian grandmaster born in 2000. He earned the FIDE Master title in 2014, became an International Master in 2019 and reached grandmaster in 2020. He qualified for the 2021 World Cup through the European qualifying competition. Show more
Nikita Afanasiev is a Russian grandmaster born in 2000. He earned the FIDE Master title in 2014, became an International Master in 2019 and reached grandmaster in 2020. He qualified for the 2021 World Cup through the European qualifying competition. In March 2022 he won the Moscow Championship on tiebreak after sharing the highest score with Ivan Eletskiy and Viacheslav Zakhartsov. He won the Aluston Open in July 2023 with seven points from nine games.
FIDE rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Blitz_Men Champ. 2026 | Blitz | 8½ |
| 2026-10-14 | Rapid_Men Champ. 2026 | Rapid | 7½ |
| 2026-10-03 | Chess Champions League 2026 - "Ivi Grand Prix Chess IV" | Classical | 6 |
Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | 2024-02-29 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 9.4 | Arsen Kukhmazov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 402 | 2024-02-28 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 8.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Aleksey Goganov | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 403 | 2024-02-27 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 7.3 | Yaroslav Remizov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 8 | Open |
| 404 | 2024-02-26 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 6.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Mihail Nikitenko | 1/2-1/2 | 113 | Open |
| 405 | 2024-02-26 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 5.2 | Boris Savchenko | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 406 | 2024-02-25 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 4.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Kirill Stupak | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 407 | 2024-02-24 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 3.3 | Nitish Belurkar | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 23 | Open |
| 408 | 2024-02-24 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 2.5 | Nikita Afanasiev | Alexei Gubajdullin | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 409 | 2024-02-23 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 1.5 | Timur Sabirov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 71 | Open |
| 410 | 2024-02-12 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 9.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Ilia Iljiushenok | 1/2-1/2 | 9 | Open |
| 411 | 2024-02-11 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 8.4 | Alexei Gubajdullin | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 412 | 2024-02-10 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 7.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Erik Obgolts | 1/2-1/2 | 42 | Open |
| 413 | 2024-02-09 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 6.2 | Dmitry Kokarev | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 414 | 2024-02-09 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 5.2 | Nikita Afanasiev | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 415 | 2024-02-08 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 4.3 | Pavel Smirnov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 416 | 2024-02-07 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 3.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Alexander Khripachenko | 1-0 | 69 | Open |
| 417 | 2024-02-07 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 2.3 | Denis Kozlov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 418 | 2024-02-06 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 1.6 | Nikita Afanasiev | Dmitriy Petukhov | 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 419 | 2024-02-05 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 9.4 | Gor Glidzhain | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 124 | Open |
| 420 | 2024-02-05 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 8.7 | Nikita Afanasiev | Prokhor Moskvinov | 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 421 | 2024-02-05 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 7.4 | Artem Pingin | Nikita Afanasiev | 1-0 | 78 | Open |
| 422 | 2024-02-05 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 6.6 | Nikita Afanasiev | Ekaterina Goltseva | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 423 | 2024-02-05 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 11.1 | Roman Kezin | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 4 | Open |
| 424 | 2024-02-05 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 10.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Evgeny E. Vorobiov | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 425 | 2024-02-04 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 5.7 | Nikita Afanasiev | Elena Dimitrova | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 426 | 2024-02-04 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 3.2 | Timur Sabirov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 427 | 2024-02-04 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 2.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Anastasia Dubnikova | 1-0 | 69 | Open |
| 428 | 2024-02-04 | VN Startsev Mem Rapid | Ufa RUS | 1.4 | Nikita Davydov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 429 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 9.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Bogdan Belyakov | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | Open |
| 430 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 8.3 | Erik Obgolts | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 431 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 7.5 | Nikita Afanasiev | Dmitry Goltsev | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 432 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 6.4 | Valery Skatchkov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 433 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 5.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Maksim Volkov | 1/2-1/2 | 99 | Open |
| 434 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 4.1 | Yaroslav Remizov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 7 | Open |
| 435 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 3.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Sergey Volkov | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 436 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 2.2 | Denis Kozlov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 437 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 13.6 | Nikita Afanasiev | Roman Kezin | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 438 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 12.1 | Timofey Babkov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 439 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 11.4 | Artem Pingin | Nikita Afanasiev | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 440 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 10.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Maksim Samusenko | 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Open |
| 441 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 1.2 | Nikita Afanasiev | Maxim Ermakov | 1-0 | 67 | Open |
| 442 | 2024-01-14 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 8.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Sergey Drygalov | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 443 | 2024-01-14 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 7.2 | Andrey Drygalov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 13 | Open |
| 444 | 2024-01-14 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 11.2 | Dmitriy Khegay | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 37 | Open |
| 445 | 2024-01-14 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 10.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Artem Pingin | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 446 | 2024-01-13 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 6.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Aleksei Pridorozhni | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | Open |
| 447 | 2024-01-13 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 5.4 | Mikhail Ulybin | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 448 | 2024-01-13 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 4.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Artem Odegov | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 449 | 2024-01-13 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 3.4 | Timur Safin | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 450 | 2024-01-13 | D.S. Shcherbin Mem 2024 | Yekaterinburg RUS | 2.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Alena Volchkova | 1-0 | 31 | Open |