WGM Baira Kovanova

Full name

Baira Kovanova

Born

1987 (age 39)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (24 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (22 games)

Sicilian Defense (17 games)

French Defense: King's Indian Attack (16 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (16 games)

Black Pieces

Catalan Opening (17 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Flohr-Zaitsev System (17 games)

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (17 games)

Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation (15 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Keres, Keres Defense (15 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Baira Kovanova (2301) Natalia Pogonina (2297)	0-1	46	2026
Baira Kovanova (2301) Diana Achmiz (2073)	½-½	22	2026
Anna Zhurova (2331) Baira Kovanova (2301)	1-0	43	2026
Polina Bizyukina (1814) Baira Kovanova (2301)	1-0	33	2026
Baira Kovanova (2309) Grigory Seletsky (2281)	1-0	36	2023
Baira Kovanova (2296) Mariya Bruyatskaya (1953)	1-0	80	2023
Baira Kovanova (2296) Daria Yurasova (2081)	1-0	45	2023
Baira Kovanova (2337) Mariya Yakimova (2231)	1-0	43	2023
Baira Kovanova (2234) Aiaru Altynbek (1641)	1-0	21	2023
Baira Kovanova (2234) Maftuna Bobomurodova (1814)	1-0	68	2023