GMAlexander Motylev
RomaniaBorn 1979FIDE ID 4121830
Alexander Motylev is a grandmaster from Romania. On FIDE's November 2026 list Alexander Motylev is ranked #305 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2550.
Classical
2550
World #305 +3
Rapid
2552
World #213 0
Blitz
2460
World #582 0
#4 in Romania2586 12-month high (October 2025)FIDE list: November 2026
Rating history
ClassicalRapidBlitz
Results in broadcast events
Games 9Score 78%Performance 2560Avg. opponent 2342White +4 =1 −0Black +2 =1 −1
WWWDDWWWL
| Result | Opponent | Rtg |
|---|---|---|
| W | IMSamuel-Timotei Ghimpu | 2475 |
| W | CMTudor-Gabriel Danila | 2273 |
| W | FMAndrei Negrean | 2289 |
| D | GMVladislav Nevednichy | 2436 |
| D | FMMircea Talu | 2348 |
| W | FMIustin Ciorgovean | 2220 |
| W | GMVictor Bologan | 2590 |
| W | Sabarez, Iulian | 2124 |
| L | FMArtiom Vedmediuc | 2327 |
Openings as White
- Réti Opening2 games, 100%
- Catalan Opening1 game, 100%
- King's Indian Attack1 game, 50%
- English Opening1 game, 100%
Openings as Black
- Sicilian Defense3 games, 50%
- Italian Game1 game, 100%
Results come from tournaments broadcast on ChessTerra events, not a full career record.
Match odds
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Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official November 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.