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GM Mikhail Simantsev

Mikhail Simantsev
Full name
Mikhail Simantsev
Born
1978 (age 48)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Ukraine
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2381
Classical
2379
Rapid
2394
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Slav Defense (46 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (36 games)
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (35 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation (21 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (19 games)
Black Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (21 games)
Sicilian Defense: Kan, Knight Variation, Wing Attack (19 games)
English Opening: Symmetrical, Hedgehog Defense (19 games)
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Flohr-Zaitsev System (14 games)
Catalan Opening (13 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Mikhail Simantsev (2366)
Kirill Stupak (2515)
1-0 26 2021
Mikhail Simantsev (2389)
Tagir Salemgareev (2480)
1-0 65 2021
Mikhail Simantsev (2431)
Nikita Afanasiev (2517)
0-1 60 2021
Mikhail Simantsev (2366)
Aleksey Goganov (2589)
½-½ 21 2021
Mikhail Simantsev (2389)
Mikhail Bryakin (2464)
½-½ 9 2021
Mikhail Simantsev (2398)
Aydin Suleymanli (2563)
½-½ 57 2021
Pavel Ponkratov (2623)
Mikhail Simantsev (23)
1-0 39 2021
Nikita Petrov (2571)
Mikhail Simantsev (2389)
1-0 42 2021
Alexei Fedorov (2529)
Mikhail Simantsev (2389)
1-0 25 2021
Misratdin Iskandarov (2533)
Mikhail Simantsev (2398)
1-0 60 2021
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