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GM Alexander Cherniaev

Alexander Cherniaev
Full name
Alexander Cherniaev
Born
1969 (age 57)‎
Place of birth
Federation
England
Profiles
#2195
World Ranking
2268
Classical
2296
Rapid
2603
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (77 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (32 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Pseudo-Catalan Variation (18 games)
French Defense: Advance, Paulsen, Euwe Variation (16 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (14 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (51 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (37 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (34 games)
Modern Defense: Standard Line (28 games)
Modern Defense with 1.e4 (20 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
Wenger,Arejou (1916)
1-0 32 2025
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
Martin Petry (1940)
1-0 45 2025
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
Roman Tkhoruk (1893)
1-0 68 2025
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
Aurelio Colmenares (2303)
0-1 33 2025
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
Aurelio Colmenares (2303)
½-½ 53 2025
Arne Kaehler (1943)
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
0-1 27 2025
Aurelio Colmenares (2303)
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
0-1 37 2025
Evgeniya Doluhanova (2256)
Alexander Cherniaev (2289)
½-½ 26 2025
Alexander Cherniaev (2461)
Callum Kilpatrick (2430)
1-0 37 2024
Alexander Cherniaev (2375)
David L Haydon (2241)
1-0 60 2024
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