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| Born: | 1934-11-20 |
| Results: | Win: 36.6% (743) Loss: 13.5% (273) Draw: 49.9% (1013) Total:2029 |
| White Results: | Win: 43.4% (442) Loss: 10.9% (111) Draw: 45.7% (466) Total:1019 |
| Black Results: | Win: 29.8% (301) Loss: 16% (162) Draw: 54.2% (547) Total:1010 |
| Active: | 1950 to 1994-02 |
| Current Rating: | 2585 on 1996-01-01 |
| Max Rating: | 2645 on 1972-07-01 |
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| Country: | URS/RUS |
| Most Frequent White Openings | |
|---|---|
| Opening | Played |
| Zukertort Opening, Symmetrical Variation | 22 (+10 -1 =11) |
| Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower Defense, General | 16 (+4 -1 =11) |
| King's Indian Attack, Symmterical Defense | 15 (+7 -1 =7) |
| English Opening, Agincourt Defense, Neo Catalan Declined | 15 (+7 -1 =7) |
| English Opening, Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights Variation | 13 (+3 -5 =5) |
| Queen's Indian Defense, Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | 11 (+2 -2 =7) |
| Old Indian Defense, Two Knights Variation | 11 (+9 -1 =1) |
| English Opening, Symmetrical Variation, General | 11 (+7 -0 =4) |
| English Opening, Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation | 11 (+2 -2 =7) |
| Queen's Gambit Declined, Three Knights Variation, General | 11 (+4 -0 =7) |
| Most Frequent Black Openings | |
|---|---|
| Opening | Played |
| Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation | 29 (+11 -5 =13) |
| Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation, Polugayevsky Variation | 24 (+8 -2 =14) |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense, Normal Variation, Gligoric System | 22 (+6 -4 =12) |
| Sicilian Defense, Paulsen Variation | 21 (+4 -3 =14) |
| Sicilian Defense, Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | 19 (+9 -3 =7) |
| Queen's Indian Defense, Fianchetto Variation, Check Variation | 14 (+2 -2 =10) |
| Queen's Indian Defense, Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | 14 (+0 -1 =13) |
| Sicilian Defense, Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 13 (+6 -5 =2) |
| English Opening, Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation | 12 (+1 -2 =9) |
| Sicilian Defense, Sozin Attack, Flank Variation | 12 (+6 -1 =5) |
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