GM Alexander Kovchan

Alexander Kovchan

Full name

Alexander Kovchan

Born

Oct 21, 1983 (age 42)‎

Place of birth

Chernihiv, Ukraine

Federation

Ukraine

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted (28 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical Variation (27 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Opočenský, Traditional Line (23 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, English Attack with 7.f3 (22 games)

Scotch Game: Classical, Intermezzo Variation (21 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (36 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (28 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (26 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Gubinsky-Melts Defense (26 games)

King's Indian Defense (25 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Alexander Kovchan (2441) Atilla Kuru (2449)	1-0	64	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2441) Marius Deuer (2493)	1-0	49	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2453) Sofia Pogorelskikh (2318)	1-0	70	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2442) Theo Khoury (2195)	1-0	39	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2445) Lorenzo Fava (2343)	1-0	38	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2445) Jude Shearsby (2243)	1-0	59	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2462) Alikhan Daulet (2284)	1-0	56	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2462) Kirill Klukin (2400)	1-0	49	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2462) Aarit Kapil (2299)	1-0	33	2026
Alexander Kovchan (2462) Sinha Aarav (2341)	1-0	44	2026