Rinat Jumabayev vs Nikita Matinian
GM Rinat Jumabayev (2572) · GM Nikita Matinian (2389)
Rinat Jumabayev and Nikita Matinian have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2020 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Jumabayev leads 8 wins to 2, with 1 draws (91% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 38 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Jumabayev | Draws | Matinian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumabayev with White | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Matinian with White | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Jumabayev | Draws | Matinian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Rapid | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Jumabayev | Draws | Matinian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E62 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| B43 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Nikita Matinian | Rinat Jumabayev | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue 4th Aug 2026 |
| Mar 2025 | Nikita Matinian | Rinat Jumabayev | 0-1 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2025 | Rinat Jumabayev | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2024 | Rinat Jumabayev | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | CrunchLab Masters PlayIn |
| Aug 2023 | Rinat Jumabayev | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Speed Chess Q1 Sw |
| Aug 2022 | Nikita Matinian | Rinat Jumabayev | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk25 Swiss |
| Jul 2022 | Nikita Matinian | Rinat Jumabayev | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk22 Swiss |
| Jul 2022 | Nikita Matinian | Rinat Jumabayev | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk20 Swiss |
| May 2022 | Rinat Jumabayev | Nikita Matinian | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2021 | Rinat Jumabayev | Nikita Matinian | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Jun 2020 | Rinat Jumabayev | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Rinat Jumabayev and Nikita Matinian?
In 11 recorded games, Rinat Jumabayev has 8 wins, Nikita Matinian has 2 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Rinat Jumabayev and Nikita Matinian played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jun 2020 to Aug 2026.
What openings do Rinat Jumabayev and Nikita Matinian play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (3 games), followed by the French: Classical Variation (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.