GMAlexey Kim
- FIDE ID
- 4129776
About Alexey Kim
Alexey Kim was born in Tashkent in 1986 into an ethnic Korean family. His grandfather, Nikolay Kim, taught him chess at four. At eleven he won the Moscow junior championship. He became an international master in 2001 and a grandmaster in 2004. Show more
Alexey Kim was born in Tashkent in 1986 into an ethnic Korean family. His grandfather, Nikolay Kim, taught him chess at four. At eleven he won the Moscow junior championship. He became an international master in 2001 and a grandmaster in 2004. In 2006 he switched from representing Russia to South Korea, following his grandfather's wishes. He played for South Korea at the 2008 Olympiad. At the 2013 Vienna Open he was among seven players who shared first place.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 9.1 | Nikolay Averin | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 2 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 8.13 | Alexey Kim | Nazar Talgatov | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 3 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 7.3 | Denis Makhnev | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 4 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 6.12 | Nazerke Nurgali | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 5 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 5.14 | Alexey Kim | Abzal Amirali | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 6 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 4.5 | Vitaly Sivuk | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 7 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 3.14 | Alexey Kim | Ernur Amangeldy | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 8 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 2.14 | Almas Shudabay | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 9 | 2022-06-21 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Rapid | Aktobe KAZ | 1.15 | Alexey Kim | Nursulu Orazalina | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 10 | 2022-05-10 | TCh-RUS HL 2022 | Sochi RUS | 9.3 | Alexey Kim | Mikhail Bryakin | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 11 | 2022-05-04 | TCh-RUS HL 2022 | Sochi RUS | 4.3 | Dmitry Gordievsky | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 12 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 21.48 | Tigran L. Petrosian | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 13 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 20.33 | Alexey Kim | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 14 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 19.46 | Milos Perunovic | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
| 15 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 18.52 | Alexey Kim | David Anton Guijarro | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 16 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 17.62 | Alvar Alonso Rosell | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 17 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 16.53 | Alexey Kim | Nikita Petrov | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 18 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 15.66 | Gadir Guseinov | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 19 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 14.78 | Alexey Kim | Shamsiddin Vokhidov | 0-1 | 54 | Open |
| 20 | 2019-12-30 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 13.68 | Evgeny Pigusov | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 21 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 9.8 | Viktor Laznicka | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 22 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 8.82 | Alexey Kim | Rinat Jumabayev | 1/2-1/2 | 61 | Open |
| 23 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 7.72 | Eric Hansen | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 24 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 6.7 | Alexey Kim | Vahap Sanal | 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |
| 25 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 5.96 | Hamoud Al Nhier | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 22 | Open |
| 26 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 4.77 | Alexey Kim | Sergey Grigoriants | 0-1 | 46 | Open |
| 27 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 3.64 | Vladimir Belov | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 23 | Open |
| 28 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 2.79 | Alexey Kim | Aleksandr Shimanov | 1-0 | 54 | Open |
| 29 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 12.76 | Alexey Kim | Kacper Piorun | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 30 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 11.81 | Vladimir Potkin | Alexey Kim | 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 31 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 10.92 | Alexey Kim | Tommi Luukkonen | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 32 | 2019-12-29 | World Blitz 2019 | Moscow RUS | 1.61 | Maksim Chigaev | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 33 | 2019-12-28 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 15.82 | Aryan Tari | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 34 | 2019-12-28 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 14.82 | Alexey Kim | Vadim Moiseenko | 1/2-1/2 | 28 | Open |
| 35 | 2019-12-28 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 13.75 | Evgeny Romanov | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 36 | 2019-12-28 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 12.87 | Alexey Kim | Alexey Reshetnikov | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 37 | 2019-12-28 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 11.96 | Alexey Kim | Diogo Duarte Guimaraes | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 38 | 2019-12-27 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 9.97 | Vladimir Mikhailovsky | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 39 | 2019-12-27 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 8.96 | Alexey Kim | Gukesh D | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 40 | 2019-12-27 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 7.95 | Tsog-Ochir Tengis | Alexey Kim | 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 41 | 2019-12-27 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 6.83 | Alexey Kim | Timur Gareyev | 0-1 | 26 | Open |
| 42 | 2019-12-27 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 10.84 | Klementy Sychev | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 28 | Open |
| 43 | 2019-12-26 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 5.71 | Vadim Zvjaginsev | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 44 | 2019-12-26 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 4.96 | Alexey Kim | Jayme Amorim Miranda Neto | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 45 | 2019-12-26 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 3.74 | Renier Castellanos Rodriguez | Alexey Kim | 1-0 | 75 | Open |
| 46 | 2019-12-26 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 2.51 | Alexey Kim | Rauf Mamedov | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 47 | 2019-12-26 | World Rapid 2019 | Moscow RUS | 1.53 | Maxim Turov | Alexey Kim | 1/2-1/2 | 69 | Open |
| 48 | 2019-05-10 | TCh-RUS HL 2019 | Sochi RUS | 9.4 | Georgy Pogosian | Alexey Kim | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 49 | 2016-07-17 | Science Park Open A 2016 | Amsterdam NED | 9.1 | Alexey Kim | Evgeny Alekseev | 1/2-1/2 | 12 | Open |
| 50 | 2016-07-16 | Science Park Open A 2016 | Amsterdam NED | 8.4 | Alexey Kim | Li Riemersma | 1-0 | 53 | Open |