GMNikita Afanasiev
- FIDE ID
- 24183555
About Nikita Afanasiev
Nikita Afanasiev is a Russian grandmaster born in 2000. He earned the FIDE Master title in 2014, became an International Master in 2019 and reached grandmaster in 2020. He qualified for the 2021 World Cup through the European qualifying competition. Show more
Nikita Afanasiev is a Russian grandmaster born in 2000. He earned the FIDE Master title in 2014, became an International Master in 2019 and reached grandmaster in 2020. He qualified for the 2021 World Cup through the European qualifying competition. In March 2022 he won the Moscow Championship on tiebreak after sharing the highest score with Ivan Eletskiy and Viacheslav Zakhartsov. He won the Aluston Open in July 2023 with seven points from nine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | 2024-10-15 | ch-RUS Rapid 2024 | Sochi RUS | 2.5 | Sergey Smagin | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 352 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 9.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Arseniy Nesterov | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 353 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 8.2 | Matvey Galchenko | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 76 | Open |
| 354 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 7.5 | Nikita Afanasiev | Vladimir Zakhartsov | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 355 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 6.8 | Pavel Boikov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 356 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 5.11 | Nikita Afanasiev | Semen Novozhilov | 1-0 | 66 | Open |
| 357 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 2.7 | Matfey Yurasov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 358 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 13.5 | Nikita Afanasiev | Ruslan Gadzhiev | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 359 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 12.2 | David Paravyan | Nikita Afanasiev | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 360 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 11.1 | Denis Lazavik | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 23 | Open |
| 361 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 10.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Maxim Matlakov | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 362 | 2024-10-14 | ch-RUS Blitz 2024 | Sochi RUS | 1.8 | Nikita Afanasiev | Svyatoslav Lisenkov | 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 363 | 2024-10-12 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 10.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Andrey Gorovets | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 364 | 2024-10-11 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 9.3 | Vladimir Zakhartsov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 13 | Open |
| 365 | 2024-10-10 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 8.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Evgeny Alekseev | 1/2-1/2 | 13 | Open |
| 366 | 2024-10-09 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 7.4 | Konstantin Popov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 367 | 2024-10-08 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 6.7 | Nikita Afanasiev | Evgeny Egorov | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 368 | 2024-10-07 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 5.3 | Pavel Ponkratov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 369 | 2024-10-06 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 4.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Aleksej Aleksandrov | 1/2-1/2 | 14 | Open |
| 370 | 2024-10-06 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 3.1 | Eldiyar Orozbaev | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 371 | 2024-10-05 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 2.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Konstantin Andreev | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 372 | 2024-10-05 | Ivi GP Chess 2024 | Moscow RUS | 1.4 | Dandar Shoboev | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 373 | 2024-05-10 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | Sochi RUS | 9.12 | Jurij Tihonov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 78 | Open |
| 374 | 2024-05-09 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | Sochi RUS | 8.24 | Nikita Afanasiev | Nikita Kuzminykh | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 375 | 2024-05-08 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | Sochi RUS | 7.18 | Konstantin Popov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 376 | 2024-05-06 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | Sochi RUS | 5.24 | Mikhail Demidov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 377 | 2024-05-04 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | Sochi RUS | 4.12 | Nikita Afanasiev | Matfey Yurasov | 1-0 | 51 | Open |
| 378 | 2024-05-03 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | Sochi RUS | 3.3 | Sergey Pervakov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 379 | 2024-05-01 | TCh-RUS Premier 2024 | Sochi RUS | 1.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Vsevolod Ponomarev | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 380 | 2024-03-26 | ch-Moscow 2024 | Moscow RUS | 3.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Alexei Gubajdullin | 0-1 | 62 | Open |
| 381 | 2024-03-25 | ch-Moscow 2024 | Moscow RUS | 2.1 | Matfey Yurasov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 382 | 2024-03-22 | ch-Moscow 2024 | Moscow RUS | 1.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Artem Yarikov | 1-0 | 27 | Open |
| 383 | 2024-03-01 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 10.5 | Nikita Afanasiev | Konstantin Popov | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 384 | 2024-02-29 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 9.4 | Arsen Kukhmazov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 385 | 2024-02-28 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 8.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Aleksey Goganov | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 386 | 2024-02-27 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 7.3 | Yaroslav Remizov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 8 | Open |
| 387 | 2024-02-26 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 6.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Mihail Nikitenko | 1/2-1/2 | 113 | Open |
| 388 | 2024-02-26 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 5.2 | Boris Savchenko | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 389 | 2024-02-25 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 4.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Kirill Stupak | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 390 | 2024-02-24 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 3.3 | Nitish Belurkar | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 23 | Open |
| 391 | 2024-02-24 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 2.5 | Nikita Afanasiev | Alexei Gubajdullin | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 392 | 2024-02-23 | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal | Ershovo RUS | 1.5 | Timur Sabirov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 71 | Open |
| 393 | 2024-02-12 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 9.1 | Nikita Afanasiev | Ilia Iljiushenok | 1/2-1/2 | 9 | Open |
| 394 | 2024-02-11 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 8.4 | Alexei Gubajdullin | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 35 | Open |
| 395 | 2024-02-10 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 7.4 | Nikita Afanasiev | Erik Obgolts | 1/2-1/2 | 42 | Open |
| 396 | 2024-02-09 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 6.2 | Dmitry Kokarev | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 397 | 2024-02-09 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 5.2 | Nikita Afanasiev | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 398 | 2024-02-08 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 4.3 | Pavel Smirnov | Nikita Afanasiev | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 399 | 2024-02-07 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 3.3 | Nikita Afanasiev | Alexander Khripachenko | 1-0 | 69 | Open |
| 400 | 2024-02-07 | VN Startsev Mem 2024 | Ufa RUS | 2.3 | Denis Kozlov | Nikita Afanasiev | 0-1 | 33 | Open |
- vs Sergey SmaginWon · 0-1ch-RUS Rapid 2024
- vs Arseniy NesterovWon · 1-0ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Matvey GalchenkoWon · 0-1ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Vladimir ZakhartsovWon · 1-0ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Pavel BoikovWon · 0-1ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Semen NovozhilovWon · 1-0ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Matfey YurasovLost · 1-0ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Ruslan GadzhievWon · 1-0ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs David ParavyanLost · 1-0ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Denis LazavikDraw · ½–½ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Maxim MatlakovDraw · ½–½ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Svyatoslav LisenkovWon · 1-0ch-RUS Blitz 2024
- vs Andrey GorovetsLost · 0-1Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Vladimir ZakhartsovDraw · ½–½Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Evgeny AlekseevDraw · ½–½Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Konstantin PopovWon · 0-1Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Evgeny EgorovWon · 1-0Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Pavel PonkratovLost · 1-0Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Aleksej AleksandrovDraw · ½–½Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Eldiyar OrozbaevDraw · ½–½Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Konstantin AndreevWon · 1-0Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Dandar ShoboevWon · 0-1Ivi GP Chess 2024
- vs Jurij TihonovDraw · ½–½TCh-RUS Premier 2024
- vs Nikita KuzminykhWon · 1-0TCh-RUS Premier 2024
- vs Konstantin PopovDraw · ½–½TCh-RUS Premier 2024
- vs Mikhail DemidovDraw · ½–½TCh-RUS Premier 2024
- vs Matfey YurasovWon · 1-0TCh-RUS Premier 2024
- vs Sergey PervakovWon · 0-1TCh-RUS Premier 2024
- vs Vsevolod PonomarevWon · 1-0TCh-RUS Premier 2024
- vs Alexei GubajdullinLost · 0-1ch-Moscow 2024
- vs Matfey YurasovDraw · ½–½ch-Moscow 2024
- vs Artem YarikovWon · 1-0ch-Moscow 2024
- vs Konstantin PopovWon · 1-0ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Arsen KukhmazovDraw · ½–½ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Aleksey GoganovDraw · ½–½ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Yaroslav RemizovDraw · ½–½ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Mihail NikitenkoDraw · ½–½ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Boris SavchenkoDraw · ½–½ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Kirill StupakWon · 1-0ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Nitish BelurkarDraw · ½–½ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Alexei GubajdullinWon · 1-0ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Timur SabirovWon · 0-1ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
- vs Ilia IljiushenokDraw · ½–½VN Startsev Mem 2024
- vs Alexei GubajdullinWon · 0-1VN Startsev Mem 2024
- vs Erik ObgoltsDraw · ½–½VN Startsev Mem 2024
- vs Dmitry KokarevDraw · ½–½VN Startsev Mem 2024
- vs Vadim ZvjaginsevDraw · ½–½VN Startsev Mem 2024
- vs Pavel SmirnovDraw · ½–½VN Startsev Mem 2024
- vs Alexander KhripachenkoWon · 1-0VN Startsev Mem 2024
- vs Denis KozlovWon · 0-1VN Startsev Mem 2024
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Blitz_Men Champ. 2026 | Blitz | 8½ |
| 2026-10-14 | Rapid_Men Champ. 2026 | Rapid | 7½ |
| 2026-10-03 | Chess Champions League 2026 - "Ivi Grand Prix Chess IV" | Classical | 6 |