GM Youri Solodovnitchenko Full name Yuri Solodovnichenko Born 1978 (age 48) Place of birth Federation Ukraine Profiles # World Ranking 2511 Classical 2479 Rapid 2413 Blitz Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (24 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (24 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (21 games) Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (19 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (17 games) Black Pieces Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (33 games) Alapin Sicilian Defense (31 games) English Opening: Symmetrical, Hedgehog Defense (22 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen Variation (19 games) English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (16 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Youri Solodovnitchenko (2510) Nicolas Perossa (2320) 1-0 40 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2523) Guillaume Levesque (2080) 1-0 29 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2523) Adrien Vu Dinh (2257) 1-0 33 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2522) Oliver Kevin Uran Bermudez (2044) 1-0 20 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2522) Jaime Valmana Canto (2357) 1-0 25 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2522) Giuseppe Leiva (2339) 1-0 66 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2413) Amin Tabatabaei (2586) 1-0 56 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2522) Adharsh K (2304) 0-1 52 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2413) Parham Maghsoodloo (2625) 0-1 30 2026 Youri Solodovnitchenko (2519) Vladimir Baklan (2568) ½-½ 20 2026 Show All Games