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ID: 540049817

Nikolay Chigorin

FIDE ratings

No FIDE ratings available.

Performance

50 games
68% Win
16% Draw
16% Loss

Nikolay Chigorin's playing style

Strong overall score:76%34W 8D 8L over 50 games
Dominates e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:80%in 15 games
Steady recent form:73%13W 3D 4L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed, Korchnoi Defense has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Closed, Korchnoi Defense
100%
2g
Center Game: Paulsen Attack Variation
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense
100%
2g
Four Knights Game
100%
2g
King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Bogoljubow Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo
100%
3g
Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit
100%
2g
King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Anderssen Defense
100%
2g
Vienna Game: Stanley Variation
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Morphy Attack
100%
2g

Repertoire

30 games as white in scope
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Starting position

30 games in this line · White to move

Results for Chigorin, Nikolay as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
73%
7%
20%
Move
30 · 100%
73%
7%
20%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 20, 1907
OTB - Codekiddy
Tarrasch
L—
May 20, 1907
OTB - Codekiddy
Tarrasch, Siegbert
L—
Jan 1, 1906
OTB - Codekiddy
Przpiorka
W—
Jan 1, 1906
OTB - Codekiddy
Przpiorka
W—
Jan 1, 1905
OTB - Codekiddy
Blackburn, Clive
W—
Jan 1, 1905
OTB - Codekiddy
Blackburn, Edgard
W—
Apr 25, 1904
OTB - Codekiddy
Akonde Marshall
D—
Apr 25, 1904
OTB - Codekiddy
Akonde Marshall
D—
Jan 1, 1903
OTB - Codekiddy
Jurevics, Gusts(1431)
L—
Jan 1, 1903
OTB - Codekiddy
Pillsbury
W—

Research Nikolay Chigorin’s games and opening repertoire

Nikolay Chigorin plays for Russia.

Nikolay Chigorin has FIDE ID 540049817.

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