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GM Igor Novikov

Igor Novikov
Full name
Igor Novikov
Born
May 23, 1962 (age 63)‎
Place of birth
Kharkhiv, Ukraine
Federation
United States
Profiles
#387
World Ranking
2477
Classical

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Dutch Defense: Fianchetto, Ilyin-Zhenevsky, Winter Variation (1 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern, Knight Defense (1 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Exchange Variation (1 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Prins Variation (1 games)
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Meran, Wade Variation (1 games)
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen Defense (1 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Igor Novikov (2490)
David Holemar (2150)
0-1 47 2025
Igor Novikov (2485)
Maxim Dlugy (2514)
½-½ 88 2025
Igor Novikov (2485)
Alexander Goldin (2541)
½-½ 44 2025
Igor Novikov (2490)
Michal Konopka (2326)
½-½ 45 2025
Igor Novikov (2485)
Timothy Taylor (2147)
1-0 40 2025
Igor Novikov (2323)
Yerlan Tikzhanov (2490)
1-0 43 2025
Igor Novikov (2490)
Jerome Guiot Dorel (2030)
1-0 39 2025
Igor Novikov (2509)
Douglas Root (2463)
1-0 48 2024
Igor Novikov (2509)
Paulo Santanna (2020)
1-0 40 2024
Igor Novikov (2509)
Vladimir Akopian (2583)
0-1 45 2024
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