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GM Yuriy Kuzubov

Yuriy Kuzubov
Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com
Full name
Yuriy Kuzubov
Born
Jan 26, 1990 (age 36)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Ukraine
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2606
Classical
2592
Rapid
2522
Blitz

Bio

Yuriy Kuzubov is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Queen's Gambit Declined (19 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (19 games)
Indian Game: Knights Variation, East Indian Defense (18 games)
Slav Defense (18 games)
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (16 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (26 games)
Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (23 games)
Alapin Sicilian Defense (23 games)
Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack (22 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (22 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Yuriy Kuzubov (2601)
Jesper Sondergaard Thybo (2581)
1-0 64 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2591)
Georg Alexander Pedoson
1-0 65 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2591)
Irina Bulmaga (2347)
1-0 55 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2606)
Erik van den Doel (2557)
1-0 31 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2591)
Niilo Man Nissinen (2079)
½-½ 46 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2591)
Ruslan Ponomariov (2618)
½-½ 43 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2591)
Alexei Shirov (2634)
½-½ 56 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2606)
Alexander Naumann (2483)
½-½ 34 2026
Yuriy Kuzubov (2606)
Jaime Santos Latasa (2618)
½-½ 25 2026
Alexander Beliavsky (2557)
Yuriy Kuzubov (2591)
1-0 54 2026
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