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IM Maksim Notkin

Full name

Maksim Notkin

Born

1/1/1963 (age 61)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Farago Defense (12 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Modern System (11 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange, Modern Exchange Variation (7 games)

Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, McDonnell Defense (6 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (6 games)

Black Pieces

English Opening: Symmetrical, Hedgehog Defense (17 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation (12 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (11 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (5 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (5 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Maksim Notkin (2449) Maryia Kaliadzich (2058)	1-0	38	2018
Maksim Notkin (2449) Mikhail V Kuznetsov (2207)	1-0	41	2018
Maksim Notkin (2449) Nina Sirotkina (2175)	1-0	22	2018
Maksim Notkin (2449) Rauf Mamedov (2708)	0-1	34	2018
Maksim Notkin (2449) Yuri A Meshkov (2322)	½-½	25	2018
Maksim Notkin (2465) Vladimir Savchuk (2077)	½-½	45	2017
Maksim Notkin (2471) Shamil Arslanov (2398)	1-0	47	2016
Maksim Notkin (2471) Vladimir Zakhartsov (2452)	0-1	49	2016
Maksim Notkin (2471) Evgeny Bareev (2715)	1-0	48	2004
Maksim Notkin (2471) Natalia Zhukova (2481)	1-0	65	2004

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