GM

Makhnev, Denis

KAZ KAZ·Born 2000·FIDE #13707647·1,873 Games

Classical25511,614 Games
Rapid2544120 Games
Blitz2551181 Games

Statistics

1873

Total

890

Wins

521

Draws

460

Losses

48%28%25%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 94.1% average
Solid conversion: 86%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 ♔ (77% in 32 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 477 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening96.8%
Middlegame93.9%
Endgame95.2%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+5%
Winning (+2 or more)95%
195 Games
Equal position96%
197 Games
Losing (-2 or more)90%
85 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♕
21%
66 errors
♙
19%
60 errors
♖
19%
60 errors
♗
16%
50 errors
♞
16%
50 errors
♔
10%
31 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 46average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
50% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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12
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16
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9
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Many
Few
Critical squares
e516 err
e612 err
f512 err
d411 err
h511 err
e5/e6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

D
Iskandarov, Misratdin2522

Turkic Team 2026 · 17 May 2026

½-½
D
Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan2464

Turkic Team 2026 · 16 May 2026

½-½
D
Camlar, Arda2490

Turkic Team 2026 · 16 May 2026

½-½
W
Annaberdiyev, Meylis2425

Turkic Team 2026 · 15 May 2026

0-1
D
Vakhidov, Jakhongir2515

Turkic Team 2026 · 14 May 2026

½-½
W
Zhakshylykov, Erzhan2348

Turkic Team 2026 · 14 May 2026

0-1

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black
Nimzo-Indian: Capablanca
57.1%
14 Games·Loses

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3

Strengths

AVOID
White
Slav: Semi-Slav
76.9%
13 Games·Wins

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3

Queen's Gambit Declined
57.1%
63 Games·Wins

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6

Black
Nimzo-Indian: Classical
63.6%
11 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2

Italian: Giuoco Piano
51.7%
87 Games·Wins

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
▶
#37Kf3??
Tactics
vs Maghsoodloo
Blitz·2025
▶
#44Qh7??
Endgame
vs Alekseenko
Blitz·2025
▶
#42Kc2??
Endgame
vs Van Foreest
Blitz·2025
▶
#46Bc6??
Endgame
vs Jobava
Blitz·2025
▶
#105Kc7??
Endgame
vs Svane
Blitz·2025
▶
#33a4??
Tactics
vs Lu
Blitz·2025
▶
#39Bf6??
Tactics
vs Moussard
Blitz·2025
▶
#52Rb2??
Endgame
vs Mamedyarov
Blitz·2025
▶
#24Nf6??
Tactics
vs Erigaisi Arjun
Blitz·2025
▶
#60axb5??
Endgame
vs Orozbaev
Blitz·2025
Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

Repertoire
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Starting Position
967 Games
52%26%22%
1.d4
65%
792
1.Nf3
61%
104
1.e4
77%
32
1.c4
60%
21
1.f4
65%
17
1.g3
100%
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