GM Aleksandr Shimanov Full name Aleksandr Shimanov Born May 8, 1992 (age 32) Place of birth Saint Petersburg, Russia Federation Russia Profiles #221 World Ranking 2582 Classical 2579 Rapid 2626 Blitz Rating Bio Aleksandr Shimanov is a Russian Grandmaster. Most Played Openings White Pieces Four Knights Game (51 games) Trompowsky Attack (41 games) Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (28 games) English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (25 games) Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (23 games) Black Pieces Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-KotrĨ Variation (56 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (27 games) King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (24 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (18 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense (15 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Aleksandr Shimanov (3031) Evgenij Shuvalov (2516) 1-0 23 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (3003) Rudik Makarian (3094) 1-0 93 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (2994) Alan Pichot (2839) 1-0 38 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (2994) Gerson Principe (2649) 1-0 45 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (3015) Ryo Chen (2768) 1-0 21 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (3012) Arsen Kukhmazov (2871) 1-0 54 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (3006) Evgenij Shuvalov (2541) 1-0 29 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (3005) David Gavrilescu (2818) 1-0 39 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (3000) Alfonso Llorente Zaro (2644) 1-0 13 2024 Aleksandr Shimanov (3013) Varuzhan Akobian (2758) 1-0 49 2024 Show All Games