GMAlexander Donchenko
GermanyBorn 1998FIDE ID 24603295
Alexander Donchenko is a grandmaster from Germany. On FIDE's November 2026 list Alexander Donchenko is ranked #127 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2611.
Classical
2611
World #127 +1
Rapid
2583
World #144 0
Blitz
2536
World #249 0
#6 in Germany2665 12-month high (January 2026)FIDE list: November 2026
Rating history
ClassicalRapidBlitz
Results in broadcast events
Games 12Score 67%Performance 2562Avg. opponent 2441White +2 =1 −2Black +4 =3 −0
DWWDWDLLDW
| Result | Opponent | Rtg |
|---|---|---|
| D | FMMelis Mamatov | 2345 |
| W | FMDarshan G | 2268 |
| W | Wagner, Hans | 2118 |
| D | GMAleksander Delchev | 2412 |
| W | GMJakub Seemann | 2512 |
| D | GMJan Smeets | 2564 |
| L | GMGukesh D | 2703 |
| L | GMXu Xiangyu | 2631 |
| D | GMLevon Aronian | 2725 |
| W | GMJakub Kosakowski | 2520 |
| W | IMAlmas Rakhmatullaev | 2418 |
| W | Nielsen, Jon I Horni | 2078 |
Openings as White
- Queen's Gambit Declined1 game, 100%
- Réti Opening1 game, 50%
- Indian Defense1 game, 0%
- Petrov's Defense1 game, 0%
Openings as Black
- Italian Game3 games, 83%
- Sicilian Defense3 games, 83%
- Ruy Lopez1 game, 50%
Results come from tournaments broadcast on ChessTerra events, not a full career record.
Match odds
Alexander Donchenko videos
Calm Through the Storm || Alexander Donchenko vs Gukesh | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026
Modern Chess is The Best || Alexander Donchenko vs Nodirbek Yakubboev || FIDE World Cup 2025
Not All Positions Are Equally Equal! || Alexander Donchenko vs Anish Giri || FIDE World Cup 2025
GM Alexander Donchenko Rapid Q&A #chess #chesshumor #rapidresponse
Alexander Donchenko: There aren’t that many funny people in the chess tour!
Alexander Donchenko vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Jorden Van Foreest vs Vincent Keymer|Day 5 Armageddon
Michael Adams vs Alexander Donchenko, Jorden Van Foreest vs Matthias Bluebaum | Day 3 Armageddon
Michael Adams vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Vincent Keymer vs Alexander Donchenko | Day 1 Armageddon
Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official November 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.