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FM Valery Zolotukhin

Full name

Valery Zolotukhin

Born

1/1/1986 (age 38)‎

Place of birth

Federation

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Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern, Polugaevsky Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Rauzer Variation (2 games)

Black Pieces

Nimzowitsch Defense Declined (8 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Gubinsky-Melts Defense (4 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal, Fianchetto, Karlsbad, Panno Variation (4 games)

King's Indian Defense: Neo-Classical Line (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Valery Zolotukhin (2329) Shirman, Mikhail (1861)	1-0	24	2012
Valery Zolotukhin (2338) Valery Popov (2565)	0-1	30	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2348) Davit G Petrosian (2485)	0-1	38	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2348) Piotr Korobkov (2492)	0-1	31	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2348) Marina Romanko (2404)	0-1	41	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2348) Oleg Bylino (2091)	1-0	23	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2348) Yuri Kopeikin (2109)	1-0	32	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2348) Vladimir Chubar (2118)	1-0	28	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2338) Ernesto Inarkiev (2674)	0-1	50	2011
Valery Zolotukhin (2338) Dmitry Kokarev (2576)	0-1	50	2011

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Live Chess Ratings

Tomsk-400 and SHSM-64 lead at Russian Team Championship

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