FMNikolay Kleimenov
FID · FIDE ID 34414223 · 66 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2387
#57 in FID (active)
Rapid
2378
#51 in FID (active)
Blitz
2381
#54 in FID (active)
Score
68%
38 W · 14 D · 14 L
Opp. avg
2069
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-24
32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 94% of games (scores 78%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 12 of 17 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 9 of 14 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 56%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation as White, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 38% against higher-rated players, 84% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 76% with White, 61% with Black.
Based on 66 over-the-board games (18 classical · 11 rapid). 31 with White (76%), 35 with Black (61%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 29 | 78% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation, Exchange Variation | 3 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation | 3 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Glek Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (17 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 12 | 54% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 88% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (14 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 56% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 80% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall | 1 | 100% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | Anna Shukhman (2443) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Kushagra Mohan (2446) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-22 | Abhijeet Gupta (2553) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-21 | Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad (2210) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-19 | Sergey Sklokin-Bagiyan (2466) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-18 | Timofei Pereverzev (2247) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-17 | Amilal Munkhdalai (2481) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-16 | Jani Kushal R (2152) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-15 | Petr Naumov (2321) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-06 | Veronika Shubenkova (2085) Baku Open 2026 · classical | W |
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