GMDenis Khismatullin
- FIDE ID
- 4142578
About Denis Khismatullin
Denis Khismatullin was born in Neftekamsk in 1984 and studied at Ufa Oil University. He won silver in the 2000 World Under-16 Championship and became a grandmaster in 2004. He also worked as Dmitry Jakovenko's second. Show more
Denis Khismatullin was born in Neftekamsk in 1984 and studied at Ufa Oil University. He won silver in the 2000 World Under-16 Championship and became a grandmaster in 2004. He also worked as Dmitry Jakovenko's second. His tournament victories included the 2013 Ugra Governor's Cup and the 2014 Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial.
Khismatullin finished third in the 2014 Russian championship Superfinal. In 2015 he shared second place in the European Individual Championship, won the Nezhmetdinov Memorial and won the Russian Rapid Grand Prix. His European result qualified him for the 2015 World Cup. His public support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine later attracted controversy, including Jan-Krzysztof Duda's refusal to shake his hand at the 2023 World Rapid Championship.
FIDE rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Blitz_Men Champ. 2026 | Blitz | 7½ |
| 2026-10-14 | Rapid_Men Champ. 2026 | Rapid | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 2024-05-08 | TCh-RUS HL 2024 | Sochi RUS | 7.11 | Denis Khismatullin | Timofey Iljin | 1/2-1/2 | 80 | Open |
| 102 | 2024-05-07 | TCh-RUS HL 2024 | Sochi RUS | 6.11 | Artem Yarikov | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 103 | 2024-05-06 | TCh-RUS HL 2024 | Sochi RUS | 5.3 | Denis Khismatullin | Kirill Kozionov | 0-1 | 71 | Open |
| 104 | 2024-05-04 | TCh-RUS HL 2024 | Sochi RUS | 4.3 | Sergei Zablotsky | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 105 | 2024-05-03 | TCh-RUS HL 2024 | Sochi RUS | 3.7 | Denis Khismatullin | Arkady Gitelson | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 106 | 2024-03-07 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 9.14 | Denis Khismatullin | Kazybek Nogerbek | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 107 | 2024-03-06 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 8.6 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 108 | 2024-03-06 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 7.3 | Denis Khismatullin | Haik M. Martirosyan | 1/2-1/2 | 20 | Open |
| 109 | 2024-03-05 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 6.3 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 110 | 2024-03-05 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 5.14 | Denis Khismatullin | Daniyal Sapenov | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 111 | 2024-03-04 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 4.2 | David Shapiro | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 112 | 2024-03-04 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 3.29 | Denis Khismatullin | Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov | 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 113 | 2024-03-03 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 2.55 | Ilja Derjabin | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 37 | Open |
| 114 | 2024-03-03 | Aeroflot Open A 2024 | Moscow RUS | 1.21 | Denis Khismatullin | Artem Tyurin | 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 115 | 2024-02-12 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 9.5 | Denis Khismatullin | Tigran Mukhutdinov | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 116 | 2024-02-11 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 8.7 | Musa Zakirov | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 117 | 2024-02-09 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 6.6 | Alexander Khripachenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 118 | 2024-02-09 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 5.6 | Denis Khismatullin | Rinat Fakhretdinov | 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 119 | 2024-02-08 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 4.4 | Artem Pingin | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | 29 | Open |
| 120 | 2024-02-07 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 3.1 | Denis Khismatullin | Alexei Smekalov | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 121 | 2024-02-07 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 2.1 | Albert Baigildin | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | 52 | Open |
| 122 | 2024-02-06 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 1.2 | Denis Khismatullin | Vladimir Sokolov | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 123 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 7.7 | Maksim Samusenko | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 124 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 5.6 | Artem Pingin | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | 72 | Open |
| 125 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 4.1 | Denis Khismatullin | Askar Shaidullin | 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 126 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 3.4 | Maksim Volkov | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 127 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 2.5 | Denis Khismatullin | Alexander Ivanov | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 128 | 2024-02-03 | VN Startsev Mem Blitz | Ufa RUS | 1.5 | Lev Gudovanyi | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 19 | Open |
| 129 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 21.71 | Matvey Galchenko | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 78 | Open |
| 130 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 20.64 | Denis Khismatullin | Arystan Isanzhulov | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 131 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 19.56 | Karthik Venkataraman | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 72 | Open |
| 132 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 18.59 | Denis Khismatullin | Eldiyar Orozbaev | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 133 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 17.57 | Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 134 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 16.65 | Denis Khismatullin | Alisher Suleymenov | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 135 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 15.56 | Aleksey Grebnev | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 136 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 14.65 | Denis Khismatullin | Felix Xie | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 137 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 13.57 | Ediz Gurel | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 138 | 2023-12-30 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 12.37 | Denis Khismatullin | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 0-1 | 54 | Open |
| 139 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 9.36 | Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 140 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 8.11 | Denis Khismatullin | Teimour Radjabov | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 141 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 7.11 | Javokhir Sindarov | Denis Khismatullin | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Open |
| 142 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 6.1 | Denis Khismatullin | Giga Quparadze | 1/2-1/2 | 33 | Open |
| 143 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 5.14 | Gukesh D | Denis Khismatullin | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 144 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 4.23 | Denis Khismatullin | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 145 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 3.44 | Artem Pingin | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 146 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 2.21 | Denis Khismatullin | Aleksandar Indjic | 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 147 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 11.33 | Grzegorz Nasuta | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 148 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 10.45 | Denis Khismatullin | Zhandos Agmanov | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 149 | 2023-12-29 | World Blitz 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 1.7 | Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev | Denis Khismatullin | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 150 | 2023-12-28 | World Rapid 2023 | Samarkand UZB | 13.82 | Denis Khismatullin | Sergey Sklokin | 0-1 | 49 | Open |