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Igor Potyavin

Full name

Igor Potyavin

Born

Jan 1, 1965 (age 58)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Hübner, Main Line (2 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin, Main Line (1 games)

Benoni Defense: Modern, King's Pawn Line (1 games)

King's Indian Defense: Sämisch, Yates, Panno, Main Line (1 games)

King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (1 games)

Black Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (3 games)

Semi-Slav Defense Accepted: Botvinnik Variation (2 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (1 games)

Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Igor Potyavin (2049) Petra Papp (2298)	1-0	47	2012
Igor Potyavin (2053) Elizaveta Bronnikova (2238)	0-1	35	2012
Igor Potyavin (2049) Elmira Mirzoeva (2283)	0-1	31	2012
Igor Potyavin (2049) Irina Andrenko (2227)	0-1	51	2012
Igor Potyavin (2049) Maksat Atabayev (2446)	0-1	45	2012
Igor Potyavin (2064) Viktor Kurilov (2312)	0-1	121	2008
Igor Potyavin (2046) Stefan Djuric (2460)	0-1	34	2007
Igor Potyavin (2046) Petra Schuurman (2295)	½-½	65	2007
Igor Potyavin (2046) Petra Schuurman (2295)	½-½	65	2007
Igor Potyavin (2047) Stanislav Galicek (2223)	½-½	37	2006

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