IMMykola Bortnyk

UKR Born 1994 Male
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.

FIDE ratings

2451

Classical

Published FIDE

2518

Rapid

Published FIDE

2635

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#994
National rank · UKR
#44

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2504 Feb 2020
Recorded years
2007–2026
Archived games
1069

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

FIDE 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
  1. vs Pavel PonkratovWon · 1-0White · 2015-12-18 · Round 20.4European Blitz 2015
  2. vs Uladzislau KatashukWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-18 · Round 2.23European Blitz 2015
  3. vs Pavel PonkratovDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-12-18 · Round 19.4European Blitz 2015
  4. vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-18 · Round 18.7European Blitz 2015
  5. vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 1-0White · 2015-12-18 · Round 17.7European Blitz 2015
  6. vs Sergei ZhigalkoLost · 0-1White · 2015-12-18 · Round 16.1European Blitz 2015
  7. vs Sergei ZhigalkoLost · 1-0Black · 2015-12-18 · Round 15.1European Blitz 2015
  8. vs David NavaraWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-18 · Round 14.4European Blitz 2015
  9. vs David NavaraWon · 1-0White · 2015-12-18 · Round 13.4European Blitz 2015
  10. vs Nikita MatinianWon · 1-0White · 2015-12-18 · Round 12.11European Blitz 2015
  11. vs Nikita MatinianWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-18 · Round 11.11European Blitz 2015
  12. vs Wojciech PrzybylskiWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-18 · Round 10.23European Blitz 2015
  13. vs Vikentsi KhodasWon · 1-0White · 2015-12-18 · Round 1.25European Blitz 2015
  14. vs Andrei RakhmangulovWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-22 · Round 9.7Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  15. vs Orest GritsakDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-02-22 · Round 11.6Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  16. vs Olexandr BortnykLost · 0-1White · 2015-02-22 · Round 10.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  17. vs Volodymyr YaniukWon · 0-1Black · 2015-02-21 · Round 7.6Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  18. vs Semen GrebeniukWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-21 · Round 6.7Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  19. vs Igor KovalenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2015-02-21 · Round 5.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  20. vs Andrei NechaevWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-21 · Round 4.5Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  21. vs Evgeny ShtembuliakWon · 0-1Black · 2015-02-21 · Round 3.8Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  22. vs Vasyl LyashenkoWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-21 · Round 2.9Nebesna sotnya Mem Rapid
  23. vs Vladimir SergeevLost · 1-0Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 8.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  24. vs Vladimir SergeevWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-20 · Round 7.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  25. vs Andrei NechaevWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-20 · Round 6.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  26. vs Andrei NechaevWon · 0-1Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 5.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  27. vs Vladimir BordovskyWon · 0-1Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 4.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  28. vs Vladimir BordovskyWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-20 · Round 3.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  29. vs Evgeny ShtembuliakDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 20.7Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  30. vs Dmytro GayunWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-20 · Round 2.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  31. vs Igor KovalenkoLost · 0-1White · 2015-02-20 · Round 18.1Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  32. vs Igor KovalenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 17.1Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  33. vs Andrey BaryshpoletsWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-20 · Round 16.4Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  34. vs Andrey BaryshpoletsDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 15.4Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  35. vs Vasily NedilkoWon · 0-1Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 14.8Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  36. vs Vasily NedilkoWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-20 · Round 13.8Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  37. vs Maxim PolyakovWon · 1-0White · 2015-02-20 · Round 12.7Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  38. vs Dmytro GayunWon · 0-1Black · 2015-02-20 · Round 1.3Nebesna sotnya Mem Blitz
  39. vs Vladimir OkhotnikWon · 1-0White · 2013-11-09 · Round 7.320th Mukachevo Rating 2013
  40. vs Viacheslav MalyiWon · 0-1Black · 2013-11-08 · Round 6.220th Mukachevo Rating 2013
  41. vs Maxim PolyakovWon · 1-0White · 2013-11-07 · Round 5.420th Mukachevo Rating 2013
  42. vs Oleg TerletskyWon · 1-0White · 2013-11-06 · Round 3.520th Mukachevo Rating 2013
  43. vs Anatolyi ZajarnyiWon · 0-1Black · 2013-11-06 · Round 2.120th Mukachevo Rating 2013
  44. vs Vladyslav TibaLost · 1-0Black · 2013-11-05 · Round 1.520th Mukachevo Rating 2013
  45. vs Zan TomaziniWon · 1-0White · 2013-09-26 · Round 13.2252nd World Juniors 2013
  46. vs Aljosa TomaziniDraw · ½–½White · 2013-09-25 · Round 12.2452nd World Juniors 2013
  47. vs Srinath NarayananLost · 1-0Black · 2013-09-24 · Round 11.1152nd World Juniors 2013
  48. vs Murad NuriWon · 1-0White · 2013-09-23 · Round 10.2552nd World Juniors 2013
  49. vs Muhammad Lutfi AliLost · 1-0Black · 2013-09-22 · Round 9.1652nd World Juniors 2013
  50. vs Tibor Kende AntalWon · 1-0White · 2013-09-21 · Round 8.2252nd World Juniors 2013

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-112026 Marshall Chess Club Blitz ChampionshipBlitz6½
2026-10-102026 Marshall Chess Club Rapid ChampionshipRapid6
2026-10-09Marshall FIDE Blitz 86Blitz7½

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