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GM Nikola Spiridonov

Nikola Spiridonov
Full name
Nikola Spiridonov
Born
1938 (age 88)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Bulgaria
Retired
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Most Played Openings

White Pieces
English Opening: King's English Variation (30 games)
English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (18 games)
Réti Opening: King's Indian Attack, Symmetrical Defense, Smyslov Variation (15 games)
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (15 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (14 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (30 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov, Smyslov Variation (27 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation (20 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (17 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Vītoliņš Variation (16 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Erik van den Doel (2611)
Nikola Spiridonov (2139)
1-0 40 2019
Nikola Spiridonov (2141)
Anton Demchenko (2671)
0-1 49 2018
Ruslan Kurayan (2374)
Nikola Spiridonov (2141)
0-1 25 2018
Nikola Spiridonov (2178)
Ilya Valov (2213)
½-½ 32 2015
Nikola Spiridonov (2221)
Krasimir Bochev (2077)
1-0 33 2014
Nikola Spiridonov (2207)
Martina Folkova (2203)
1-0 60 2014
Nikola Spiridonov (2221)
Plamen Gochev (1961)
0-1 44 2014
Nikola Spiridonov (2221)
Axel Bachmann (2619)
0-1 39 2014
Nikola Spiridonov (2207)
Semen Agranovskiy
0-1 43 2014
Nikola Spiridonov (2207)
Ruslan Kurayan (2414)
0-1 59 2014
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