GM Igor Kovalenko

Igor Kovalenko is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. He earned his title in 2011 and from 2013-21 represented Latvia, where he won the national championship in 2013 and 2014. Kovalenko has been volunteering in Kyiv, Ukraine in 2022.

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (27 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (24 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (21 games)

Slav Defense (20 games)

English Opening: Agincourt Defense (19 games)

Black Pieces

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Gubinsky-Melts Defense (33 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (17 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line (17 games)

King's Indian Attack (15 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (15 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Igor Kovalenko (2674) Diego Saul Rodri Flores Quillas (2321)	1-0	64	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2674) Bogdan-Daniel Deac (2700)	1-0	60	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2674) Lawrence Trent (2402)	1-0	29	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2674) Alex_Sahakyan2006 (2681)	1-0	42	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2674) Fyodor Myshakov (2292)	1-0	78	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2574) Amin Tabatabaei (2575)	1-0	65	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2574) Roman Yanchenko (2491)	1-0	72	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2574) Lefong Hua (2694)	1-0	38	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2574) Arnold Mayeregger (2038)	1-0	23	2023
Igor Kovalenko (2574) Anna Kubicka (2144)	1-0	56	2023

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