WIM Galina Melnik Full name Galina Melnik Born 1942 (age 84) Place of birth Federation Russia Profiles # World Ranking 1820 Classical 1892 Rapid 1856 Blitz Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Queen's Pawn Opening: English Defense (2 games) King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Glek Defense (1 games) Queen's Pawn Opening (1 games) King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Karlsbad, Panno, Uhlmann-Szabó System (1 games) Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line, Reshevsky Variation (1 games) Black Pieces Petrov's Defense: Classical, Nimzowitsch Attack (2 games) Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation, Petrosian Variation (1 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (1 games) English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (1 games) Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (1 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Galina Melnik (1872) Elisabeth Paehtz (2513) 0-1 33 2018 Galina Melnik (1860) Kutwal Shashikant (2247) 0-1 46 2017 Galina Melnik (1860) Igor Yarmonov (2394) 0-1 39 2017 Galina Melnik (1915) Melanie Ohme (2324) 0-1 41 2016 Galina Melnik (1936) Igor Yarmonov (2365) 0-1 56 2015 Iva Videnova (2342) Galina Melnik (2017) 1-0 37 2014 Lenka Ptacnikova (2273) Galina Melnik (2017) 1-0 35 2014 Alexander Balberov (2380) Galina Melnik (1971) 1-0 23 2014 Andrei Obodchuk (2386) Galina Melnik (2023) 1-0 34 2014 Galina Melnik (2004) Igor Yarmonov (2309) 0-1 45 2013 Show All Games