IM Mikhail Zaitsev

Full name

Mikhail Zaitsev

Born

1971 (age 55)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (13 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (5 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Fantasy Variation (3 games)

French Defense: Classical, MacCutcheon, Exchange Variation (2 games)

Petrov's Defense: Classical, Millennium Attack (2 games)

Black Pieces

Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation (13 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian, Gusev Countergambit (4 games)

Ruy López Opening: Jaenisch, Dyckhoff, Tartakower Variation (3 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian, Salvio Countergambit (3 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Meran, Anti-Moscow Gambit (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Mikhail Zaitsev (2440) David Faerber (2276)	½-½	15	2019
Mikhail Zaitsev (2440) Tom-Frederic Woelk (2202)	½-½	32	2019
Mikhail Zaitsev (2440) Carsten Hecht (2257)	½-½	16	2019
Mikhail Zaitsev (2440) Pieter Verhoef (2169)	1-0	24	2019
Richard Bethke (2199) Mikhail Zaitsev (2440)	½-½	15	2019
Stefan Schiffer (2261) Mikhail Zaitsev (2440)	½-½	19	2019
Markus Hahn (2272) Mikhail Zaitsev (2440)	½-½	15	2019
Marco Dobrikov (2308) Mikhail Zaitsev (2440)	½-½	62	2019
Markus Lipinsky (2057) Mikhail Zaitsev (2440)	0-1	41	2019
Mikhail Zaitsev (2508) Stanislav Korotkjevich (2385)	½-½	6	2016