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Nikita Kazantsev

Full name

Nikita Kazantsev

Born

1/1/2000 (age 24)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (2 games)

French Defense: Exchange Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (1 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Cozio Defense (1 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation (2 games)

Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense (2 games)

King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System (2 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (2 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Nikita Kazantsev (2180) Bakhtiyar Nugumanov (2386)	½-½	113	2019
Nikita Kazantsev (2180) Anton Sitnikov (2389)	0-1	48	2019
Nikita Kazantsev (2180) Yaroslav Remizov (2357)	0-1	22	2019
Nikita Kazantsev (2180) Rodion Radzhabov (2404)	0-1	55	2019
Nikita Kazantsev (2180) Andrey Tsvetkov (2323)	0-1	35	2019
Nikita Kazantsev (2197) Aram Yeritsyan (2299)	0-1	32	2019
Nikita Kazantsev (2219) Ve Rozhkov (2255)	0-1	36	2019
Nikita Kazantsev (2177) Yaroslav Remizov (2315)	0-1	48	2018
Nikita Kazantsev (2177) Rodion Radzhabov (2332)	½-½	37	2018
Nikita Kazantsev (2141) Pavel Gnusarev (2294)	½-½	10	2018

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