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Viktor Matviishen

Number of games in database: 325
Years covered: 2012 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2530 (2422 rapid, 2440 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2556
Overall record: +120 -64 =101 (59.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 40 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Nimzo Indian (30) 
    E47 E44 E40 E20 E54
 Sicilian (19) 
    B51 B40 B54 B30 B47
 Slav (16) 
    D10 D11 D19 D18 D17
 King's Indian (16) 
    E73 E71 E70 E61 E64
 Queen's Pawn Game (15) 
    E10 E00 A40 A41 D02
 Grunfeld (9) 
    D85 D94
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (28) 
    B90 B94 B51 B30 B96
 Ruy Lopez (18) 
    C78 C92 C70 C69 C65
 Sicilian Najdorf (15) 
    B90 B94 B92 B96 B95
 Queen's Pawn Game (15) 
    E00 D02 A46 A45 D04
 Slav (10) 
    D15 D10 D12 D11
 Nimzo Indian (9) 
    E45 E32 E21 E34 E46
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Pranav Eswaran vs V Matviishen, 2022 0-1
   V Matviishen vs D Webster, 2022 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship (2022)
   National Open (2025)
   US Open (2021)
   US Chess Masters (2023)
   US Masters (2024)
   National Open (2024)
   Pan-Am Intercollegiate (2025)
   Menorca Open (2025)
   Saint Louis Masters (2024)
   Grand Europe Open (2013)
   FIDE Online Olympiad (2020)
   Pardubice Open-A (2018)
   European Championship (2019)
   Mohammed VI Open (2023)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 National Open
   V Matviishen vs A Mikaelyan (Jun-08-25) 1-0
   B Bellahcene vs V Matviishen (Jun-08-25) 1/2-1/2
   V Matviishen vs R Kevlishvili (Jun-07-25) 1/2-1/2
   O Bilych vs V Matviishen (Jun-07-25) 1/2-1/2
   V Matviishen vs G Bick (Jun-06-25) 1-0

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VIKTOR MATVIISHEN
(born Jan-10-2002, 23 years old) Ukraine

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International Master (2017); Grandmaster (2022).

Viktor Matviishen is student of Vinnytsia chess school. He played for Ukraine in European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in the different age groups and best result reached in 2013 and 2014, when he twice in row won European Youth Chess Championship in the U12 age group.In 2018, in Greece Viktor Matviishen was the second in World Youth Chess Championship in the U16 age group. In 2014, he played for Ukraine team in World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad.

Viktor Matviishen is multiple winner of Ukrainian Youth Chess Championships in different age groups. In 2016, he set a peculiar record of winning Ukrainian Youth Chess Championships in the U16 age group in classical chess, fast chess and blitz chess.

In 2016, Viktor Matviishen won the Fedor Bohatirchuk chess memorial.

(1) http://chess-results.com/tnr106042....; (2) http://chess-results.com/tnr144977....

Wikipedia article: Viktor Matviishen

Last updated: 2025-04-24 13:33:48

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 page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 325  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. D Dimov vs V Matviishen  ½-½242012Golden SandsB30 Sicilian
2. V Matviishen vs H Keilhack  1-0342012Golden SandsB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
3. A Manea vs V Matviishen  1-0272012Golden SandsD24 Queen's Gambit Accepted
4. V Matviishen vs J Al-Huwar  ½-½732012Golden SandsB06 Robatsch
5. E Vaarala vs V Matviishen  1-0282012Golden SandsB47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation
6. V Matviishen vs V Kovalev  0-127201212th MetLife Amplico European (Rapid)C77 Ruy Lopez
7. O Aivazov vs V Matviishen  0-1152013Grand Europe OpenB30 Sicilian
8. V Matviishen vs S Shurygin  0-1362013Grand Europe OpenA40 Queen's Pawn Game
9. S Kostov vs V Matviishen  0-1252013Grand Europe OpenA28 English
10. V Matviishen vs C Parligras  1-0442013Grand Europe OpenE15 Queen's Indian
11. T Georgescu vs V Matviishen  1-0452013Grand Europe OpenD12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
12. V Matviishen vs N Ziaziulkina  ½-½442013Grand Europe OpenD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
13. D Marholev vs V Matviishen  0-1392013Grand Europe OpenB12 Caro-Kann Defense
14. V Matviishen vs E Ermenkov  0-15620132nd Grand Europe OpenA56 Benoni Defense
15. V Matviishen vs O Kanmazalp  0-143201411th Vasylyshyn GMA15 English
16. A Ostrovskiy vs V Matviishen  1-022201411th Vasylyshyn GMB01 Scandinavian
17. V Matviishen vs M Kolosowski  ½-½104201411th Vasylyshyn GMD85 Grunfeld
18. D Kovalev vs V Matviishen  1-027201411th Vasylyshyn GMA14 English
19. V Matviishen vs V Zakhartsov  0-136201411th Vasylyshyn GME15 Queen's Indian
20. B Firat vs V Matviishen  1-060201411th Vasylyshyn GMA07 King's Indian Attack
21. V Matviishen vs M Kazakov  1-080201411th Vasylyshyn GMD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
22. M Dann vs V Matviishen  1-069201411th Vasylyshyn GMB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
23. V Matviishen vs M Kravtsiv  0-167201411th Vasylyshyn GME12 Queen's Indian
24. V Bernadskiy vs V Matviishen  1-0722015Andranik Margaryan MemA05 Reti Opening
25. V Matviishen vs Martirosyan  0-1442015Andranik Margaryan MemE12 Queen's Indian
 page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 325  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Oct-22-14  fisayo123: No kibitz yet?
Oct-27-14  fisayo123: I've been following his games recently. This kid is very special.
Nov-05-14  twinlark: <fisayo123>

You're probably right. He won the European U12 again, and is over 2400.

Aug-20-18  BIDMONFA: Viktor Matviishen

MATVIISHEN, Viktor
http://www.bidmonfa.com/matviishen_...
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Feb-01-19
Premium Chessgames Member
  Penguincw: (this was in July 2018)

IM Matviishen won the Mukachevo Summer tournament with 7/9 (tied for first), ahead of at least 2 GMs.

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