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About Aleksandr E. Usov
Aleksandr Usov grew up in Moscow's junior chess scene, winning Russian championships in the under-9, under-11 and under-13 age groups. His success with Moscow's winning White Rook school team in 2021 led to an invitation to Primakov Gymnasium, where he worked with grandmaster Igor Yagupov. Show more
Aleksandr Usov grew up in Moscow's junior chess scene, winning Russian championships in the under-9, under-11 and under-13 age groups. His success with Moscow's winning White Rook school team in 2021 led to an invitation to Primakov Gymnasium, where he worked with grandmaster Igor Yagupov. He helped the school win White Rook again in 2023 and 2024. Playing second board for Primakov, he contributed to its bronze medal in the adult Russian Higher League team championship in 2023. He also won the Moscow region's men's blitz championship that year and made his Premier League team debut for the region in 2024. At fifteen, he won the 2025 Moscow Open blitz event, ending with five straight victories in a field containing eight grandmasters. FIDE records his International Master title in 2026. His younger brother Dmitri has also won medals in Russian youth chess.
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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 | 2025-03-03 | Aeroflot Open A 2025 | Moscow RUS | 5.39 | Lev Zverev | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 25 | Open |
| 552 | 2025-03-03 | Aeroflot Open A 2025 | Moscow RUS | 4.57 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Oleg V Ivanov | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 553 | 2025-03-02 | Aeroflot Open A 2025 | Moscow RUS | 3.44 | Artem Pingin | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 554 | 2025-03-02 | Aeroflot Open A 2025 | Moscow RUS | 2.22 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Mamikon Gharibyan | 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 555 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | 102 | Open |
| 556 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Zhauynbay Aldiyar | 1-0 | 68 | Open |
| 557 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Prithu Gupta | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 558 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Patryk Mrozowski | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 559 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Matthias Bluebaum | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 64 | Open |
| 560 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Jain Jeet | 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 561 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Julian Estrada Nieto | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 562 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Daniel Naroditsky | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 83 | Open |
| 563 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Itay Sitbon | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 564 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Cristian-Stefan Serban | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 565 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Benedikt Huber | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 566 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Andrei Negrean | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 91 | Open |
| 567 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Arda Camlar | 0-1 | 69 | Open |
| 568 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Michael Kotyk | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 569 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Megan Althea Paragua | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 30 | Open |
| 570 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Kanan Hajiyev | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1/2-1/2 | 95 | Open |
| 571 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Andrei Shishkov | 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 572 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Michal Redzisz | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 573 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 11 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 85 | Open |
| 574 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Francisco Fiorito | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1/2-1/2 | 84 | Open |
| 575 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Jean Marco Cruz Mendez | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | Open |
| 576 | 2025-02-25 | Titled Tue 25th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Luca Jr Moroni | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 577 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Eray Kilic | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 31 | Open |
| 578 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 9 | Daniel Naroditsky | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 579 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Rasmus Svane | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 45 | Open |
| 580 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Georgijs Germanovs | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 581 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 582 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 7 | Kacper Drozdowski | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 67 | Open |
| 583 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Christopher Woojin Yoo | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 584 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 6 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Benjamin Bok | 1-0 | 72 | Open |
| 585 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Grigoriy Oparin | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1/2-1/2 | 58 | Open |
| 586 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 5 | Marek Karas | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 587 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 4 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Jingyao Tin | 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 588 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Renato Terry | 1-0 | 69 | Open |
| 589 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Max Pert | 1-0 | 89 | Open |
| 590 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 3 | Alexey Sarana | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 65 | Open |
| 591 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 2 | Igor Wilk | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 43 | Open |
| 592 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Zahar Hilkevich | Aleksandr E. Usov | 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 593 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 1 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Enrique Fernando Asensio Ramos | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 594 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 595 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 11 | Anastasia Avramidou | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 56 | Open |
| 596 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 11 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Alexei Shirov | 0-1 | 69 | Open |
| 597 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 10 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Jan Zienkiewicz | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 598 | 2025-02-18 | Titled Tue 18th Feb Early | chess.com INT | 10 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Almas Rakhmatullaev | 0-1 | 32 | Open |
| 599 | 2025-02-11 | Titled Tue 11th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 9 | Benjamin Bok | Aleksandr E. Usov | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 600 | 2025-02-11 | Titled Tue 11th Feb Late | chess.com INT | 8 | Aleksandr E. Usov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | 48 | Open |
- vs Lev ZverevLost · 1-0Aeroflot Open A 2025
- vs Oleg V IvanovWon · 1-0Aeroflot Open A 2025
- vs Artem PinginLost · 1-0Aeroflot Open A 2025
- vs Mamikon GharibyanLost · 0-1Aeroflot Open A 2025
- vs Jose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraLost · 0-1Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Zhauynbay AldiyarWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Prithu GuptaWon · 0-1Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Patryk MrozowskiWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Matthias BluebaumLost · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Jain JeetWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Julian Estrada NietoLost · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Daniel NaroditskyWon · 0-1Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Itay SitbonWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Cristian-Stefan SerbanWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Benedikt HuberWon · 0-1Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Andrei NegreanWon · 0-1Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Arda CamlarLost · 0-1Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Michael KotykWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Megan Althea ParaguaLost · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Kanan HajiyevDraw · ½–½Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Andrei ShishkovWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Michal RedziszWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs A.R. Saleh SalemWon · 0-1Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Francisco FioritoDraw · ½–½Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Jean Marco Cruz MendezDraw · ½–½Titled Tue 25th Feb Late
- vs Luca Jr MoroniWon · 1-0Titled Tue 25th Feb Early
- vs Eray KilicLost · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Daniel NaroditskyLost · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Rasmus SvaneWon · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Georgijs GermanovsWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Samvel Ter-SahakyanWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Kacper DrozdowskiLost · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Christopher Woojin YooLost · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Benjamin BokWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Grigoriy OparinDraw · ½–½Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Marek KarasWon · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Jingyao TinLost · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Renato TerryWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Max PertWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Alexey SaranaWon · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Igor WilkWon · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Zahar HilkevichWon · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Enrique Fernando Asensio RamosWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Bach Ngoc Thuy DuongWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Anastasia AvramidouLost · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Alexei ShirovLost · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Jan ZienkiewiczWon · 1-0Titled Tue 18th Feb Late
- vs Almas RakhmatullaevLost · 0-1Titled Tue 18th Feb Early
- vs Benjamin BokLost · 1-0Titled Tue 11th Feb Late
- vs Matthias BluebaumWon · 1-0Titled Tue 11th Feb Late
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-25 | VPHS_RIVIERA 2026 24 OCTOBER RAPID-G | Rapid | 6 |
| 2026-10-25 | VPHS_RIVIERA 2026 25 OCTOBER BLITZ-L | Blitz | 10 |
| 2026-10-22 | 16 stage of the Moscow Cup 2026 blitz | Blitz | 8 |
| 2026-10-16 | Blitz_Men Champ. 2026 | Blitz | 9½ |
| 2026-10-14 | Rapid_Men Champ. 2026 | Rapid | 7½ |
| 2026-10-10 | Rapid Moscow. October 2026 - 2 | Rapid | 5½ |
| 2026-10-10 | Blitz Moscow. October 2026 - 3 | Blitz | 8½ |
| 2026-10-03 | Chess Champions League 2026 - "Ivi Grand Prix Chess IV" | Classical | 6 |
| 2026-10-02 | Blitz Moscow. October 2026 - 1 | Blitz | 9½ |
| 2026-10-01 | 14 stage of the Moscow Cup 2026 blitz | Blitz | 10½ |