15 games · 2015–2026 · 6 classical · 7 online
Nepomniachtchi 102 draws3 Matlakov
73.3% for Nepomniachtchi
Openings between them
| A00 | Van't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 100.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Four Knights System, Nimzowitsch Variation | 1 | 0.0% |
| A33 | English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense | 1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation | 1 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 1 | 0.0% |
| B46 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 1 | 100.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 1 | 100.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 1 | 100.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | 1 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Petronić Attack | 1 | 100.0% |
| C22 | Center Game: Berger Variation | 1 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 50.0% |
All games
| Nepomniachtchi, I2723 | 1-0 | Matlakov, M2609 | Chess.com Open PlayIn1 | 2026 |
| Matlakov, M2626 | ½-½ | Nepomniachtchi, I2757 | Karpov Cup - 50 years | 2025 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2770 | ½-½ | Matlakov, M2651 | Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early | 2024 |
| Matlakov, M2670 | 0-1 | Nepomniachtchi, I2771 | Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Matlakov, M2674 | 0-1 | Nepomniachtchi, I2771 | Titled Tue 12th Sep Early | 2023 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2779 | 1-0 | Matlakov, M2662 | Titled Tue 6th Jun Late | 2023 |
| Matlakov, M2674 | 0-1 | Nepomniachtchi, I2773 | Chess.com RCC Wk12 Swiss | 2022 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2773 | 1-0 | Matlakov, M2674 | Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss | 2022 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2792 | 0-1 | Matlakov, M2680 | Smyslov Region Group Cup | 2021 |
| Matlakov, M2680 | 1-0 | Nepomniachtchi, I2792 | Smyslov Region Group Cup | 2021 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2784 | 1-0 | Matlakov, M2698 | 73rd ch-RUS 2020 | 2020 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2784 | 1-0 | Matlakov, M2685 | Titled Tuesday 26th May | 2020 |
| Matlakov, M2699 | 0-1 | Nepomniachtchi, I2767 | Zenit vs Spartak Fans | 2019 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2767 | 0-1 | Matlakov, M2699 | Zenit vs Spartak Fans | 2019 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2705 | 1-0 | Matlakov, M2689 | World Rapid 2015 | 2015 |