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ID: 14110857

Nikolai Kovalenko

FIDE ratings

2,273Classical

Performance

50 games
38% Win
40% Draw
22% Loss

Nikolai Kovalenko's playing style

Strong overall score:58%19W 20D 11L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:60%in 15 games
Steady recent form:60%6W 12D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:40%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Slav Defense has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Slav Defense
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations
100%
3g
Petrov's Defense: Nimzowitsch Attack
67%
33%
3g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Benoni Defense: Modern Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation
100%
1g

Repertoire

27 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

27 games in this line · White to move

Results for Kovalenko, Nikolai as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
52%
37%
11%
Move
15 · 56%
33%
53%
13%
10 · 37%
70%
20%
10%
2 · 7%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Apr 18, 2003
OTB - PGNMentor
IMShalimov, Valery(2456)
L—
Apr 17, 2003
OTB - PGNMentor
GMArzumanian, Georgii(2416)
L—
Apr 16, 2003
OTB - MillionBase2.9
WGMDornbusch, Tatiana(2245)
D—
Apr 15, 2003
OTB - MillionBase2.9
IMMakarov, V(2312)
D—
Apr 14, 2003
OTB - MillionBase2.9
FMManukovsky, Vladimir(2294)
W—
Apr 13, 2003
OTB - PGNMentor
Kozlov, Yriy(2303)
W—
Apr 11, 2003
OTB - PGNMentor
FMSmougalev, Gennady(2342)
D—
Apr 10, 2003
OTB - Codekiddy
Sukharev, Sergey(1948)
W—
Apr 9, 2003
OTB - PGNMentor
IMKotenko, Pavel(2392)
W—
Apr 8, 2003
OTB - PGNMentor
GMTarlev, Konstantin(2358)
D—

Research Nikolai Kovalenko’s games and opening repertoire

Nikolai Kovalenko is rated 2273 in standard by FIDE. Nikolai Kovalenko plays for Ukraine.

Nikolai Kovalenko has FIDE ID 14110857.

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