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GM Maksim Chigaev

Maksim Chigaev

Full name

Maksim Chigaev

Born

Nov 7, 1996 (age 26)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Rating

Bio

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Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Knight Variation (29 games)

Four Knights Game (22 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Giuoco Pianissimo Variation, 4...Nf6 (20 games)

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (16 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (14 games)

Black Pieces

Indian Game: East Indian, Przepiórka Variation, 3...Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O d6 (12 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line, 3...d6 (12 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Glek Defense, 8.Be3 (11 games)

Indian Game (10 games)

Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense, 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O O-O (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Simon Williams (2468)	1-0	58	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Benik Agasarov (2656)	1-0	30	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Pavel V Tregubov (2341)	1-0	44	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Raunak Sadhwani (2616)	1-0	68	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Anthony Atanasov (1928)	1-0	35	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Arad Nazari (2129)	1-0	54	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Alexander Zlatin (2228)	1-0	74	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Alexander Rustemov (2737)	1-0	39	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2457) Julio Cesar Diaz Rosas (2278)	1-0	40	2022
Maksim Chigaev (2438) Naveen Prabhu (2274)	1-0	75	2022

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