GM Ilya Smirin Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com. Full name Ilia Smirin Born Jan 12, 1968 (age 56) Place of birth Federation Israel Profiles #286 World Ranking 2563 Classical 2517 Rapid 2502 Blitz Rating Bio Bio coming soon. Most Played Openings White Pieces Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Pilnik Variation (40 games) Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (38 games) Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (36 games) Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (33 games) French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Euwe-Keres Line (30 games) Black Pieces Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern, Polugaevsky Variation (58 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (36 games) Alapin Sicilian Defense (33 games) King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Karlsbad, Panno, Lesser Simagin Variation (33 games) King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (32 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Ilya Smirin (2582) Guy Gov (2127) 1-0 44 2024 Ilya Smirin (2582) Guy Levin 1-0 50 2024 Ilya Smirin (2584) Farid Tamer waguih (1985) 1-0 41 2024 Ilya Smirin (2584) Andreas Ciolek (2258) 1-0 26 2024 Ilya Smirin (2575) Addisalem Temesgen Tsige (2068) 1-0 35 2024 Ilya Smirin (2575) David Fitzsimons (2315) 1-0 46 2024 Ilya Smirin (2575) Dritan Mehmeti (2364) 1-0 43 2024 Ilya Smirin (2575) Omar Almeida Quintana (2492) 1-0 38 2024 Ilya Smirin (2513) Evgeny Postny (2473) 1-0 52 2024 Ilya Smirin (2584) Sebastian Plischki (2332) 0-1 40 2024 Show All Games