GMNikita Petrov

MNE Born 1996 (Age ≈30) Male
FIDE ID
4101286

About Nikita Petrov

Nikita Petrov was born in Novorossiysk in 1996. He won the Arco Open in 2016 and 2017 and became a grandmaster in 2018. He won Arco for a third time in 2019. Show more

Nikita Petrov was born in Novorossiysk in 1996. He won the Arco Open in 2016 and 2017 and became a grandmaster in 2018. He won Arco for a third time in 2019. His seventeenth-place finish in that year's European Individual Championship qualified him for the World Cup, where he faced Evgeny Tomashevsky.

Petrov won the Ugra Governor's Cup in 2021. He transferred his international representation from Russia to Montenegro in 2023. In 2024 he became Montenegrin champion, finishing ahead of Nikola Djukić on tiebreak.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2574.0

Published FIDE

Rapid

2566

Published FIDE

Blitz

2544

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#211
National rank · MNE
#1

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2610 Apr 2019
Recorded years
2007–2026
Archived games
1475

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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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 2023-12-28 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 13.64 Artem Uskov Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 44 Open
352 2023-12-28 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 12.64 Nikita Petrov Artem Pingin Draw: 1/2-1/2 87 Open
353 2023-12-28 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 11.48 Alexey Sarana Nikita Petrov Lost: 1-0 34 Open
354 2023-12-28 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 10.41 Nikita Petrov Aleksandr Shimanov Lost: 0-1 37 Open
355 2023-12-27 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 9.35 Hans Moke Niemann Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 69 Open
356 2023-12-27 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 8.38 Nikita Petrov Sandipan Chanda Draw: 1/2-1/2 63 Open
357 2023-12-27 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 7.59 Khumoyun Begmuratov Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 40 Open
358 2023-12-27 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 6.34 Nikita Petrov Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli Lost: 0-1 109 Open
359 2023-12-26 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 5.65 Nikita Petrov Asrorjon Omonov Won: 1-0 67 Open
360 2023-12-26 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 4.44 Gukesh D Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 79 Open
361 2023-12-26 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 3.76 Emin Ohanyan Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 45 Open
362 2023-12-26 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 2.41 Nikita Petrov Jan-Krzysztof Duda Lost: 0-1 43 Open
363 2023-12-26 World Rapid 2023 Samarkand UZB 1.1 Magnus Carlsen Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 76 Open
364 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 9.21 Nikita Petrov Evgenios Ioannidis Won: 1-0 33 Open
365 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 8.26 Petar Kovac Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 28 Open
366 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 7.28 Nikita Petrov Jose Francisco R P Neves Veiga Draw: 1/2-1/2 56 Open
367 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 6.5 Eltaj Safarli Nikita Petrov Lost: 1-0 34 Open
368 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 5.3 Nikita Petrov Baadur Jobava Draw: 1/2-1/2 16 Open
369 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 4.2 Benny Aizenberg Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 31 Open
370 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 3.23 Nikita Petrov Filip Radenic Won: 1-0 38 Open
371 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 2.29 Valentyn Hulka Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 51 Open
372 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 13.16 Johann Hjartarson Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 34 Open
373 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 12.23 Nikita Petrov Nikola Radovanovic Won: 1-0 32 Open
374 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 11.25 Rijad Burovic Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
375 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 10.7 Nikita Petrov Aleksandar Indjic Lost: 0-1 28 Open
376 2023-12-16 European Blitz 2023 Zagreb CRO 1.32 Nikita Petrov Dario Tukovic Won: 1-0 53 Open
377 2023-12-15 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 9.19 Alexandros Papasimakopoulos Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 62 Open
378 2023-12-15 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 8.1 Nikita Petrov Baadur Jobava Draw: 1/2-1/2 44 Open
379 2023-12-15 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 7.5 Laurent Fressinet Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 38 Open
380 2023-12-15 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 11.22 Zdenko Jusic Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 44 Open
381 2023-12-15 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 10.18 Nikita Petrov Slaven Pastar Draw: 1/2-1/2 54 Open
382 2023-12-14 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 6.21 Nikita Petrov Dusan Radovanovic Won: 1-0 23 Open
383 2023-12-14 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 5.27 Miodrag Perunovic Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 37 Open
384 2023-12-14 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 3.28 Miguel Sismeiro Nikita Petrov Lost: 1-0 68 Open
385 2023-12-14 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 2.3 Nikita Petrov Lajos Kiss Won: 1-0 32 Open
386 2023-12-14 European Rapid 2023 Zagreb CRO 1.32 Ognian Stoychev Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 52 Open
387 2023-12-10 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 9.2 Tigran K. Harutyunyan Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 4 Open
388 2023-12-09 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 8.4 Nikita Petrov Michele Godena Won: 1-0 31 Open
389 2023-12-08 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 7.3 Pawel Czarnota Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 12 Open
390 2023-12-07 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 6.2 Nikita Petrov Visakh N R Draw: 1/2-1/2 20 Open
391 2023-12-07 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 5.1 Rishi Sardana Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
392 2023-12-06 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 4.3 Nikita Petrov Mohapatra Sidhant Won: 1-0 24 Open
393 2023-12-05 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 3.9 Vittorio Cina` Nikita Petrov Won: 0-1 69 Open
394 2023-12-05 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 2.19 Nikita Petrov Sylvain Eche Won: 1-0 32 Open
395 2023-12-04 5th Rome City Masters Rome ITA 1.2 Yu Zhe Ashton Chia Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
396 2023-11-20 24th European Teams Budva MNE 9.2 Matej Sebenik Nikita Petrov Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
397 2023-11-19 24th European Teams Budva MNE 8.2 Nikita Petrov Veljko Draganic Won: 1-0 32 Open
398 2023-11-18 24th European Teams Budva MNE 7.2 Nikita Petrov Felix Blohberger Draw: 1/2-1/2 57 Open
399 2023-11-15 24th European Teams Budva MNE 5.2 Nijat Abasov Nikita Petrov Lost: 1-0 52 Open
400 2023-11-14 24th European Teams Budva MNE 4.2 Nikita Petrov Filip Pancevski Won: 1-0 54 Open
  1. vs Artem UskovDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-28 · Round 13.64World Rapid 2023
  2. vs Artem PinginDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-28 · Round 12.64World Rapid 2023
  3. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-28 · Round 11.48World Rapid 2023
  4. vs Aleksandr ShimanovLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-28 · Round 10.41World Rapid 2023
  5. vs Hans Moke NiemannDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-27 · Round 9.35World Rapid 2023
  6. vs Sandipan ChandaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-27 · Round 8.38World Rapid 2023
  7. vs Khumoyun BegmuratovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-27 · Round 7.59World Rapid 2023
  8. vs Eduardo Iturrizaga BonelliLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-27 · Round 6.34World Rapid 2023
  9. vs Asrorjon OmonovWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-26 · Round 5.65World Rapid 2023
  10. vs Gukesh DDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 4.44World Rapid 2023
  11. vs Emin OhanyanWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 3.76World Rapid 2023
  12. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-26 · Round 2.41World Rapid 2023
  13. vs Magnus CarlsenDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 1.1World Rapid 2023
  14. vs Evgenios IoannidisWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-16 · Round 9.21European Blitz 2023
  15. vs Petar KovacWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-16 · Round 8.26European Blitz 2023
  16. vs Jose Francisco R P Neves VeigaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-16 · Round 7.28European Blitz 2023
  17. vs Eltaj SafarliLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-16 · Round 6.5European Blitz 2023
  18. vs Baadur JobavaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-16 · Round 5.3European Blitz 2023
  19. vs Benny AizenbergWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-16 · Round 4.2European Blitz 2023
  20. vs Filip RadenicWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-16 · Round 3.23European Blitz 2023
  21. vs Valentyn HulkaWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-16 · Round 2.29European Blitz 2023
  22. vs Johann HjartarsonWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-16 · Round 13.16European Blitz 2023
  23. vs Nikola RadovanovicWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-16 · Round 12.23European Blitz 2023
  24. vs Rijad BurovicDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-16 · Round 11.25European Blitz 2023
  25. vs Aleksandar IndjicLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-16 · Round 10.7European Blitz 2023
  26. vs Dario TukovicWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-16 · Round 1.32European Blitz 2023
  27. vs Alexandros PapasimakopoulosDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-15 · Round 9.19European Rapid 2023
  28. vs Baadur JobavaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-15 · Round 8.1European Rapid 2023
  29. vs Laurent FressinetDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-15 · Round 7.5European Rapid 2023
  30. vs Zdenko JusicWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-15 · Round 11.22European Rapid 2023
  31. vs Slaven PastarDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-15 · Round 10.18European Rapid 2023
  32. vs Dusan RadovanovicWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-14 · Round 6.21European Rapid 2023
  33. vs Miodrag PerunovicWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-14 · Round 5.27European Rapid 2023
  34. vs Miguel SismeiroLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-14 · Round 3.28European Rapid 2023
  35. vs Lajos KissWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-14 · Round 2.3European Rapid 2023
  36. vs Ognian StoychevWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-14 · Round 1.32European Rapid 2023
  37. vs Tigran K. HarutyunyanDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-10 · Round 9.25th Rome City Masters
  38. vs Michele GodenaWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-09 · Round 8.45th Rome City Masters
  39. vs Pawel CzarnotaDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-08 · Round 7.35th Rome City Masters
  40. vs Visakh N RDraw · ½–½White · 2023-12-07 · Round 6.25th Rome City Masters
  41. vs Rishi SardanaDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-07 · Round 5.15th Rome City Masters
  42. vs Mohapatra SidhantWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-06 · Round 4.35th Rome City Masters
  43. vs Vittorio Cina`Won · 0-1Black · 2023-12-05 · Round 3.95th Rome City Masters
  44. vs Sylvain EcheWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-05 · Round 2.195th Rome City Masters
  45. vs Yu Zhe Ashton ChiaDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-12-04 · Round 1.25th Rome City Masters
  46. vs Matej SebenikDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-11-20 · Round 9.224th European Teams
  47. vs Veljko DraganicWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-19 · Round 8.224th European Teams
  48. vs Felix BlohbergerDraw · ½–½White · 2023-11-18 · Round 7.224th European Teams
  49. vs Nijat AbasovLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-15 · Round 5.224th European Teams
  50. vs Filip PancevskiWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-14 · Round 4.224th European Teams

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-1741st European Chess Club Cup - OPENClassical5
2026-09-1646th Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 OpenClassical6
2026-09-07SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 7-8Classical1
2026-09-0515. Grandprix de Monthey StandardClassical3½
2026-09-0415. Grandprix de Monthey RapidRapid3

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