Prepare against Artem Makov
Russia · World #17,422 classical · FIDE ID 44144776
Our database contains 116 games by Artem Makov, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Artem Makov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Artem Makov before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,081 | 2,109 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,129 | 2,165 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,102 | 2,132 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 116 | 34 | 18 | 64 | 29.3% |
| As White | 57 | 21 | 12 | 24 | 36.8% |
| As Black | 59 | 13 | 6 | 40 | 22.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Artem Makov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Artem Makov's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 53 | 93.0% | 49.1% |
| e4 | 3 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 49.1% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Makov usually continues Nf3 (41.1% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Makov usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …d6 (2% of these games) — Makov usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Makov usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Makov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Makov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 100.0% | 31.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 18 | 85.7% | 27.8% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Artem Makov's chess games
All 116 games by Artem Makov in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 34 wins, 18 draws, 64 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 14 | 7/0/7 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| D43 | Slav Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D25 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 16 | 4/1/11 | 25.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Grigori Ponomarev | 2,332 | 21st Moscow Open A | D37 |
| Jul 2023 | Roman Novoselov | 2,279 | Zudov Memorial | D37 |
| Jul 2025 | Ruslan Kavyev | 2,243 | 21st Moscow Open A | A06 |
| Sep 2022 | Roman Novikov | 2,206 | Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open A | D26 |
| Jul 2025 | Roman Kuzmin | 2,203 | 21st Moscow Open A | D25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open A | 2022 | 28 | 9.5 | 1,998 |
| ch-Urals | 2022 | 12 | 4.5 | 1,953 |
| Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open | 2019 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,000 |
| St Petersburg Korchnoi Memorial Open | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,898 |
| 16th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,089 |
| 40th Nezhmetdinov Memorial | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,878 |
| Cheliabinsk Lozovatsky Memorial-A | 2023 | 9 | 2 | 1,935 |
| RUS Cup U13 Final | 2019 | 7 | 5 | 1,981 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Artem Makov's chess games?
116 games by Artem Makov, from Aug 2015 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Artem Makov has played.
What does Artem Makov play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Artem Makov opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Artem Makov answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Artem Makov play as White?
As White, Artem Makov's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (14 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Artem Makov play as Black?
As Black, Artem Makov most often plays: Slav Defense (16 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Artem Makov's FIDE rating?
Artem Makov is currently rated 2,081 in classical chess, 2,129 in rapid and 2,102 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,109 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Artem Makov played?
Our database contains 116 games by Artem Makov, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 18 draws, 64 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Artem Makov?
116 games by Artem Makov reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.