GMDenis Makhnev
- FIDE ID
- 13707647
About Denis Makhnev
Denis Makhnev was born in Pavlodar in 2000 and became a grandmaster in 2021. He finished third at the 2024 Bangkok Chess Club Open, behind Vitaliy Bernadskiy and Mitrabha Guha. Later that year he won the Kazakhstan Cup, finishing ahead of Ramazan Zhalmakhanov and Aleksey Nikitenko.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | 2023-12-16 | ch-KAZ 2023 | Astana KAZ | 4.4 | Alisher Suleymenov | Denis Makhnev | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 552 | 2023-12-15 | ch-KAZ 2023 | Astana KAZ | 3.5 | Denis Makhnev | Arystanbek Urazayev | 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
| 553 | 2023-12-14 | ch-KAZ 2023 | Astana KAZ | 2.3 | Kazybek Nogerbek | Denis Makhnev | 1/2-1/2 | 17 | Open |
| 554 | 2023-12-13 | ch-KAZ 2023 | Astana KAZ | 1.6 | Denis Makhnev | Daniyal Sapenov | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 555 | 2023-12-05 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 4.2 | Murtas Kazhgaleyev | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 58 | Open |
| 556 | 2023-12-04 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 4.1 | Denis Makhnev | Murtas Kazhgaleyev | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 557 | 2023-12-04 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 3.4 | Manuel Petrosyan | Denis Makhnev | 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 558 | 2023-12-04 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 3.3 | Denis Makhnev | Manuel Petrosyan | 1/2-1/2 | 149 | Open |
| 559 | 2023-12-03 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 3.2 | Manuel Petrosyan | Denis Makhnev | 1/2-1/2 | 111 | Open |
| 560 | 2023-12-02 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 3.1 | Denis Makhnev | Manuel Petrosyan | 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
| 561 | 2023-12-01 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 2.2 | Timur Gareyev | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 562 | 2023-11-30 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 2.1 | Denis Makhnev | Timur Gareyev | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 563 | 2023-11-29 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 1.2 | Aditya Mittal | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 81 | Open |
| 564 | 2023-11-28 | Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023 | Almaty KAZ | 1.1 | Denis Makhnev | Aditya Mittal | 1/2-1/2 | 33 | Open |
| 565 | 2023-11-08 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Denis Makhnev | Joseph Zeltsan | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 566 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Vasiliy Korchmar | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 567 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Denis Makhnev | Mamikon Gharibyan | 1/2-1/2 | 82 | Open |
| 568 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Abtin Atakhan | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 569 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Denis Makhnev | Mendes Aaron Reeve | 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 570 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Pavel Toropov | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 571 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Denis Makhnev | Garg Aradhya | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 572 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Dmitry Andreikin | Denis Makhnev | 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 573 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Denis Makhnev | Marcin Krzyzanowski | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 574 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Denis Makhnev | Balazs Csonka | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 575 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Ruben Gideon Koellner | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 74 | Open |
| 576 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Stelios Halkias | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 577 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Denis Makhnev | Artem Dyachuk | 1-0 | 78 | Open |
| 578 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Aron Pasti | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 579 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Denis Makhnev | Ondrej Toman | 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 580 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Denis Makhnev | Jakub Seemann | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 581 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Marcin Molenda | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 582 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Denis Makhnev | Afruza Khamdamova | 1/2-1/2 | 89 | Open |
| 583 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Dawid Czerw | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 584 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Denis Makhnev | Bobir Sattarov | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 585 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Alexander Rustemov | Denis Makhnev | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 586 | 2023-11-07 | Titled Tue 7th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Jan Malek | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 587 | 2023-10-31 | Pavlodar Open A 2023 | Pavlodar KAZ | 10.6 | Vugar Rasulov | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 46 | Open |
| 588 | 2023-10-30 | Pavlodar Open A 2023 | Pavlodar KAZ | 9.3 | Zhamsaran Tsydypov | Denis Makhnev | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 589 | 2023-10-27 | Pavlodar Open A 2023 | Pavlodar KAZ | 7.5 | Rudik Makarian | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 590 | 2023-10-26 | Pavlodar Open A 2023 | Pavlodar KAZ | 6.2 | Denis Makhnev | Alisher Suleymenov | 1/2-1/2 | 42 | Open |
| 591 | 2023-10-25 | Pavlodar Open A 2023 | Pavlodar KAZ | 5.9 | Denis Makhnev | Rahman Mohammad Fahad | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
| 592 | 2023-10-24 | Pavlodar Open A 2023 | Pavlodar KAZ | 4.4 | Valery Sviridov | Denis Makhnev | 1/2-1/2 | 13 | Open |
| 593 | 2023-10-24 | Pavlodar Open A 2023 | Pavlodar KAZ | 3.4 | Denis Makhnev | Daniil Lintchevski | 1/2-1/2 | 37 | Open |
| 594 | 2023-10-10 | Titled Tue 10th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Denis Makhnev | Leonardo Tristan | 0-1 | 63 | Open |
| 595 | 2023-10-10 | Titled Tue 10th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Vladislav Kovalev | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 596 | 2023-10-10 | Titled Tue 10th Oct Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Artem Dyachuk | Denis Makhnev | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 597 | 2023-10-10 | Titled Tue 10th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Denis Makhnev | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 598 | 2023-10-10 | Titled Tue 10th Oct Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Denis Makhnev | Nicolai Maxime Ostensen | 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 599 | 2023-10-10 | Titled Tue 10th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Denis Makhnev | Asghar Golizadeh | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 600 | 2023-10-10 | Titled Tue 10th Oct Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Winston Darwin Cu Hor | Denis Makhnev | 0-1 | 63 | Open |
- vs Alisher SuleymenovLost · 1-0ch-KAZ 2023
- vs Arystanbek UrazayevDraw · ½–½ch-KAZ 2023
- vs Kazybek NogerbekDraw · ½–½ch-KAZ 2023
- vs Daniyal SapenovDraw · ½–½ch-KAZ 2023
- vs Murtas KazhgaleyevWon · 0-1Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Murtas KazhgaleyevDraw · ½–½Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Manuel PetrosyanLost · 1-0Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Manuel PetrosyanDraw · ½–½Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Manuel PetrosyanDraw · ½–½Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Manuel PetrosyanDraw · ½–½Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Timur GareyevWon · 0-1Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Timur GareyevWon · 1-0Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Aditya MittalWon · 0-1Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Aditya MittalDraw · ½–½Kazakhstan Cup Final 2023
- vs Joseph ZeltsanWon · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Vasiliy KorchmarWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Mamikon GharibyanDraw · ½–½Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Abtin AtakhanWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Mendes Aaron ReeveWon · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Pavel ToropovWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Garg AradhyaLost · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Dmitry AndreikinLost · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Marcin KrzyzanowskiLost · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Balazs CsonkaWon · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Ruben Gideon KoellnerWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Stelios HalkiasWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Artem DyachukWon · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Aron PastiWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Ondrej TomanWon · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Jakub SeemannLost · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Marcin MolendaWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Afruza KhamdamovaDraw · ½–½Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Dawid CzerwWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Bobir SattarovWon · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Alexander RustemovLost · 1-0Titled Tue 7th Nov Late
- vs Jan MalekWon · 0-1Titled Tue 7th Nov Early
- vs Vugar RasulovWon · 0-1Pavlodar Open A 2023
- vs Zhamsaran TsydypovLost · 1-0Pavlodar Open A 2023
- vs Rudik MakarianWon · 0-1Pavlodar Open A 2023
- vs Alisher SuleymenovDraw · ½–½Pavlodar Open A 2023
- vs Rahman Mohammad FahadWon · 1-0Pavlodar Open A 2023
- vs Valery SviridovDraw · ½–½Pavlodar Open A 2023
- vs Daniil LintchevskiDraw · ½–½Pavlodar Open A 2023
- vs Leonardo TristanLost · 0-1Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
- vs Vladislav KovalevWon · 0-1Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
- vs Artem DyachukLost · 1-0Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
- vs Alireza FirouzjaLost · 0-1Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
- vs Nicolai Maxime OstensenWon · 1-0Titled Tue 10th Oct Early
- vs Asghar GolizadehWon · 1-0Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
- vs Winston Darwin Cu HorWon · 0-1Titled Tue 10th Oct Late
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | Kazakhstan Blitz Championship 2026 Men | Blitz | 5½ |
| 2026-10-05 | Kazakhstan Rapid Championship 2026 Men | Rapid | 6 |
| 2026-10-04 | Kazakhstan Blitz Team Championship 2026 | Blitz | 6 |
| 2026-10-02 | Kazakhstan Rapid Team Championship 2026 | Rapid | 5½ |