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GM Nikita Afanasiev

Nikita Afanasiev
Full name
Nikita Afanasiev
Born
2000 (age 26)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Russia
Profiles
#198
World Ranking
2549
Classical
2489
Rapid
2520
Blitz

Rating

Bio

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (11 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (11 games)
King's Indian Attack (8 games)
English Opening: King's English Variation (8 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, Queen's Knight Variation (7 games)
Black Pieces
Modern Defense with 1.e4 (19 games)
Modern Defense: Standard Line (14 games)
Modern Defense with 1.d4 (13 games)
Pirc Defense (11 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Wade Defense (5 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Konstantin Kornienko (2402)
1-0 51 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Shakhrombek Karimov (2259)
1-0 29 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Bekhruz Umarov (2207)
1-0 50 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Pouya Idani (2615)
1-0 36 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Egor A Koshulyan (2363)
½-½ 48 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Boris Plotnikov (2367)
½-½ 73 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Boris Savchenko (2445)
½-½ 60 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Eldiar Orozbaev (2327)
½-½ 42 2026
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
Abhimanyu Sameer Puranik (2622)
½-½ 28 2026
Ekaterina Goltseva (2364)
Nikita Afanasiev (2536)
1-0 41 2026
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