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GM Vadim Zvjaginsev

Vadim Zvjaginsev

Full name

Vadim Zvjaginsev

Born

Aug 18, 1976 (age 47)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Rating

Bio

Vadim Zvjaginsev is a Russian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Pawn Opening: King's Knight, Konstantinopolsky Variation (38 games)

Sicilian Defense (33 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (30 games)

French Defense: Chigorin Variation (27 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (27 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (29 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (25 games)

French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (25 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (21 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (20 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2598) Boris Grachev (2595)	½-½	18	2023
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2598) Zhamsaran Tsydypov (2538)	½-½	32	2023
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2567) Artem Pingin (2419)	½-½	63	2023
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2603) Tata Bariyev (2248)	1-0	28	2022
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2603) Konstantin Popov (2370)	1-0	41	2022
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2601) Artyom Timofeev (2579)	1-0	36	2022
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2601) Lev Zverev (2207)	1-0	53	2022
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2603) Alexander A Kopylov (2398)	½-½	40	2022
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2601) Tagir Salemgareev (2366)	½-½	17	2022
Vadim Zvjaginsev (2601) Anton Shomoev (2499)	½-½	39	2022

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