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GM Igor Efimov

Igor Efimov
Full name
Igor Efimov
Born
Sep 16, 1960 (age 65)‎
Place of birth
Tbilisi, Georgia
Federation
Monaco
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2318
Classical
2376
Rapid
2399
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Trompowsky Attack (37 games)
Indian Game: East Indian, Przepiórka Variation (36 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (11 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights, Duchamp Variation (11 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Zukertort Variation (10 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Godiva Variation (18 games)
Indian Game: East Indian, Anti-Nimzo-Indian, Dzindzi-Indian Defense (16 games)
Pirc Defense (15 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Kupreichik Variation (14 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Benoni Defense (14 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Igor Efimov (2318)
Alexander Bertagnolli (2341)
1-0 57 2026
Igor Efimov (2318)
Emanuele Carlo (2300)
1-0 41 2026
Igor Efimov (2318)
Simone De Filomeno (2445)
½-½ 8 2026
Igor Efimov (2318)
Andrea Stella (2370)
½-½ 17 2026
Gabriele Lumachi (2421)
Igor Efimov (2318)
1-0 42 2026
Dragos Ceres (2450)
Igor Efimov (2318)
1-0 25 2026
Stefano Yao (2268)
Igor Efimov (2318)
½-½ 10 2026
Tommaso Marzocchi (2303)
Igor Efimov (2318)
½-½ 8 2026
Emanuele Carlo (2300)
Igor Efimov (2318)
½-½ 70 2026
Alexander Bertagnolli (2341)
Igor Efimov (2318)
½-½ 6 2026
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