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IM Vladimir Mezentsev

Full name

Vladimir Mezentsev

Born

Jan 1, 1959 (age 64)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (4 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (3 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (3 games)

Black Pieces

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (3 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (2 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Baltic Defense (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Vladimir Mezentsev (2360) Alexander J Chua (2277)	½-½	59	2011
Vladimir Mezentsev (2360) Mikheil Kekelidze (2443)	1-0	71	2011
Vladimir Mezentsev (2349) Denton J Dykes	1-0	43	2010
Vladimir Mezentsev (2398) Curt Collyer (2255)	½-½	62	2008
Vladimir Mezentsev (2400) M Aigner (2234)	1-0	54	2008
Vladimir Mezentsev (2400) Daniel Naroditsky (2313)	½-½	14	2008
Vladimir Mezentsev (2400) Gregory Young (2233)	½-½	45	2008
Vladimir Mezentsev (2398) Daniel Naroditsky (2205)	0-1	40	2008
Vladimir Mezentsev (2405) Alexander Shabalov (2585)	0-1	27	2008
Vladimir Mezentsev (2400) Samuel Shankland (2368)	0-1	66	2008

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