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IM Pavel Shkapenko

Pavel Shkapenko
Full name
Pavel Shkapenko
Born
1983 (age 43)‎
Place of birth
Federation
FIDE
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2389
Classical
2427
Rapid
2394
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (43 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense: Barmen Defense (24 games)
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (16 games)
French Defense: Exchange Variation (12 games)
Giuoco Piano Game: Center Attack (9 games)
Black Pieces
Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (21 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (9 games)
Ruy López Opening: Classical Defense (8 games)
Alekhine's Defense: Modern, Larsen Variation (7 games)
Italian Game (6 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Pavel Shkapenko (2836)
Simon Williams (2654)
1-0 66 2025
Pavel Shkapenko (2835)
Kalyani Sirin (2615)
1-0 41 2025
Pavel Shkapenko (2846)
Wojciech Przybylski (2635)
1-0 38 2025
Pavel Shkapenko (2839)
Oleg Papayan (2599)
1-0 74 2025
Pavel Shkapenko (2847)
Tahsin Tajwar Zia (2663)
0-1 66 2025
Ediz Gurel (3113)
Pavel Shkapenko (2850)
1-0 64 2025
Thomas Decker (2487)
Pavel Shkapenko (2837)
0-1 34 2025
Mohammad Miran Khademi (2634)
Pavel Shkapenko (2842)
0-1 78 2025
Daniel Barria Zuniga (2681)
Pavel Shkapenko (2839)
½-½ 47 2025
Pavel Shkapenko (2733)
Shawn Martinez (2442)
1-0 35 2024
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