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GM Maxim Pavlov

Full name

Maxim Pavlov

Born

Jan 1, 1979 (age 44)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (6 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation (6 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (5 games)

Pirc Defense: Main Line, Austrian, Weiss Variation (5 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (7 games)

Semi-Slav Defense Accepted: Botvinnik Variation (6 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen, Modern Line (6 games)

Slav Defense: Modern Line (5 games)

Pirc Defense (4 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Maxim Pavlov (2486) Vladislav Kovalev (2629)	0-1	67	2017
Maxim Pavlov (2486) Alexandr Ponomarenko (2240)	0-1	56	2017
Maxim Pavlov (2486) Klementy Sychev (2459)	0-1	34	2017
Maxim Pavlov (2486) Grigory Gusarov (2320)	½-½	40	2017
Maxim Pavlov (2491) Valeri Yandemirov (2382)	½-½	16	2016
Maxim Pavlov (2491) Eduard Andreev (2455)	½-½	17	2016
Maxim Pavlov (2491) Timofey Iljin (2322)	½-½	21	2016
Maxim Pavlov (2491) Enkhbaatar Enkhnar (2438)	½-½	18	2016
Maxim Pavlov (2491) Veniamen Shtyrenkov (2293)	½-½	25	2016
Maxim Pavlov (2505) Piotr Kiriakov (2535)	0-1	63	2015

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