IMMykola Bortnyk
- FIDE ID
- 14120836
About Mykola Bortnyk
Mykola Bortnyk grew up in Oleksandrivka in southern Ukraine; his younger brother Olexandr also became a professional chess player. Mykola won Ukrainian youth titles in the under-10, under-18 and under-20 categories. FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 2014. Show more
Mykola Bortnyk grew up in Oleksandrivka in southern Ukraine; his younger brother Olexandr also became a professional chess player. Mykola won Ukrainian youth titles in the under-10, under-18 and under-20 categories. FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 2014. He also won Ukrainian rapid and blitz championships and finished ninth in the 2015 European Blitz Championship. In the United States, he became a two-time Marshall Chess Club champion. He played for the Gotham Knights in their title-winning 2023 Pro Chess League campaign, defeating Ju Wenjun during the season. At the 2024 World Blitz Championship, he scored 9/13 and finished twelfth in the Swiss stage. His wins included games against Le Quang Liem, Jeffery Xiong and Anish Giri. He has also broadcast his play on the MykolaChess Twitch channel.
Rating history
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 20.4 | Mykola Bortnyk | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 1002 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 2.23 | Uladzislau Katashuk | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 1003 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 19.4 | Pavel Ponkratov | Mykola Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | 89 | Open |
| 1004 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 18.7 | Maksim Chigaev | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 40 | Open |
| 1005 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 17.7 | Mykola Bortnyk | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 1006 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 16.1 | Mykola Bortnyk | Sergei Zhigalko | 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 1007 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 15.1 | Sergei Zhigalko | Mykola Bortnyk | 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 1008 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 14.4 | David Navara | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 1009 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 13.4 | Mykola Bortnyk | David Navara | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 1010 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 12.11 | Mykola Bortnyk | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 1011 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 11.11 | Nikita Matinian | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 1012 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 10.23 | Wojciech Przybylski | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 1013 | 2015-12-18 | European Blitz 2015 | Minsk BLR | 1.25 | Mykola Bortnyk | Vikentsi Khodas | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 1014 | 2015-02-22 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 9.7 | Mykola Bortnyk | Andrei Rakhmangulov | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1015 | 2015-02-22 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 11.6 | Orest Gritsak | Mykola Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | 1 | Open |
| 1016 | 2015-02-22 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 10.3 | Mykola Bortnyk | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 1017 | 2015-02-21 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 7.6 | Volodymyr Yaniuk | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 1018 | 2015-02-21 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 6.7 | Mykola Bortnyk | Semen Grebeniuk | 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 1019 | 2015-02-21 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 5.3 | Igor Kovalenko | Mykola Bortnyk | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 1020 | 2015-02-21 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 4.5 | Mykola Bortnyk | Andrei Nechaev | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 1021 | 2015-02-21 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 3.8 | Evgeny Shtembuliak | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 21 | Open |
| 1022 | 2015-02-21 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid | Lutsk UKR | 2.9 | Mykola Bortnyk | Vasyl Lyashenko | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 1023 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 8.3 | Vladimir Sergeev | Mykola Bortnyk | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 1024 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 7.3 | Mykola Bortnyk | Vladimir Sergeev | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 1025 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 6.3 | Mykola Bortnyk | Andrei Nechaev | 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 1026 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 5.3 | Andrei Nechaev | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 14 | Open |
| 1027 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 4.3 | Vladimir Bordovsky | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 1028 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 3.3 | Mykola Bortnyk | Vladimir Bordovsky | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1029 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 20.7 | Evgeny Shtembuliak | Mykola Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 1030 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 2.3 | Mykola Bortnyk | Dmytro Gayun | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 1031 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 18.1 | Mykola Bortnyk | Igor Kovalenko | 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 1032 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 17.1 | Igor Kovalenko | Mykola Bortnyk | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 1033 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 16.4 | Mykola Bortnyk | Andrey Baryshpolets | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 1034 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 15.4 | Andrey Baryshpolets | Mykola Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Open |
| 1035 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 14.8 | Vasily Nedilko | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 1036 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 13.8 | Mykola Bortnyk | Vasily Nedilko | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1037 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 12.7 | Mykola Bortnyk | Maxim Polyakov | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 1038 | 2015-02-20 | Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz | Lutsk UKR | 1.3 | Dmytro Gayun | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 62 | Open |
| 1039 | 2013-11-09 | 20th Mukachevo Rating 2013 | Mukachevo UKR | 7.3 | Mykola Bortnyk | Vladimir Okhotnik | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 1040 | 2013-11-08 | 20th Mukachevo Rating 2013 | Mukachevo UKR | 6.2 | Viacheslav Malyi | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 1041 | 2013-11-07 | 20th Mukachevo Rating 2013 | Mukachevo UKR | 5.4 | Mykola Bortnyk | Maxim Polyakov | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 1042 | 2013-11-06 | 20th Mukachevo Rating 2013 | Mukachevo UKR | 3.5 | Mykola Bortnyk | Oleg Terletsky | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 1043 | 2013-11-06 | 20th Mukachevo Rating 2013 | Mukachevo UKR | 2.1 | Anatolyi Zajarnyi | Mykola Bortnyk | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 1044 | 2013-11-05 | 20th Mukachevo Rating 2013 | Mukachevo UKR | 1.5 | Vladyslav Tiba | Mykola Bortnyk | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 1045 | 2013-09-26 | 52nd World Juniors 2013 | Kocaeli TUR | 13.22 | Mykola Bortnyk | Zan Tomazini | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 1046 | 2013-09-25 | 52nd World Juniors 2013 | Kocaeli TUR | 12.24 | Mykola Bortnyk | Aljosa Tomazini | 1/2-1/2 | 42 | Open |
| 1047 | 2013-09-24 | 52nd World Juniors 2013 | Kocaeli TUR | 11.11 | Srinath Narayanan | Mykola Bortnyk | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 1048 | 2013-09-23 | 52nd World Juniors 2013 | Kocaeli TUR | 10.25 | Mykola Bortnyk | Murad Nuri | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 1049 | 2013-09-22 | 52nd World Juniors 2013 | Kocaeli TUR | 9.16 | Muhammad Lutfi Ali | Mykola Bortnyk | 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 1050 | 2013-09-21 | 52nd World Juniors 2013 | Kocaeli TUR | 8.22 | Mykola Bortnyk | Tibor Kende Antal | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
- vs Pavel PonkratovWon · 1-0European Blitz 2015
- vs Uladzislau KatashukWon · 0-1European Blitz 2015
- vs Pavel PonkratovDraw · ½–½European Blitz 2015
- vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 0-1European Blitz 2015
- vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 1-0European Blitz 2015
- vs Sergei ZhigalkoLost · 0-1European Blitz 2015
- vs Sergei ZhigalkoLost · 1-0European Blitz 2015
- vs David NavaraWon · 0-1European Blitz 2015
- vs David NavaraWon · 1-0European Blitz 2015
- vs Nikita MatinianWon · 1-0European Blitz 2015
- vs Nikita MatinianWon · 0-1European Blitz 2015
- vs Wojciech PrzybylskiWon · 0-1European Blitz 2015
- vs Vikentsi KhodasWon · 1-0European Blitz 2015
- vs Andrei RakhmangulovWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Orest GritsakDraw · ½–½Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Olexandr BortnykLost · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Volodymyr YaniukWon · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Semen GrebeniukWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Igor KovalenkoLost · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Andrei NechaevWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Evgeny ShtembuliakWon · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Vasyl LyashenkoWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
- vs Vladimir SergeevLost · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Vladimir SergeevWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Andrei NechaevWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Andrei NechaevWon · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Vladimir BordovskyWon · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Vladimir BordovskyWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Evgeny ShtembuliakDraw · ½–½Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Dmytro GayunWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Igor KovalenkoLost · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Igor KovalenkoLost · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Andrey BaryshpoletsWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Andrey BaryshpoletsDraw · ½–½Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Vasily NedilkoWon · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Vasily NedilkoWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Maxim PolyakovWon · 1-0Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Dmytro GayunWon · 0-1Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
- vs Vladimir OkhotnikWon · 1-020th Mukachevo Rating 2013
- vs Viacheslav MalyiWon · 0-120th Mukachevo Rating 2013
- vs Maxim PolyakovWon · 1-020th Mukachevo Rating 2013
- vs Oleg TerletskyWon · 1-020th Mukachevo Rating 2013
- vs Anatolyi ZajarnyiWon · 0-120th Mukachevo Rating 2013
- vs Vladyslav TibaLost · 1-020th Mukachevo Rating 2013
- vs Zan TomaziniWon · 1-052nd World Juniors 2013
- vs Aljosa TomaziniDraw · ½–½52nd World Juniors 2013
- vs Srinath NarayananLost · 1-052nd World Juniors 2013
- vs Murad NuriWon · 1-052nd World Juniors 2013
- vs Muhammad Lutfi AliLost · 1-052nd World Juniors 2013
- vs Tibor Kende AntalWon · 1-052nd World Juniors 2013
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | 2026 Marshall Chess Club Blitz Championship | Blitz | 6½ |
| 2026-10-10 | 2026 Marshall Chess Club Rapid Championship | Rapid | 6 |
| 2026-10-09 | Marshall FIDE Blitz 86 | Blitz | 7½ |