NorwayNOR
ID: 1576704

Rafael Najdorf

FIDE ratings

No FIDE ratings available.

Performance

50 games
38% Win
44% Draw
18% Loss

Rafael Najdorf's playing style

Strong overall score:60%19W 22D 9L over 50 games
Out of form:48%3W 13D 4L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:44%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line
100%
2g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Petrosian Attack has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Petrosian Attack
100%
3g
Philidor Defense: Lion Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation
100%
2g
Yusupov-Rubinstein System
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Main Line
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Najdorf, Rafael as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
38%
54%
8%
Move
13 · 54%
38%
62%
9 · 38%
22%
56%
22%
2 · 8%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
GMUrday, Henry(2425)
W—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
GMSlipak, Emanuel(2395)
D—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
GMGranda Zuniga, Julio E(2540)
D—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
Alcala Valiente, Juan Carlos(2320)
D—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
GMAlsina Franco, Sergio(1021)
D—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
IMSzmetan, Jorge(2405)
L—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
IMPaglilla, Carlos(2315)
D—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
GMBrajovic Milos(2510)
D—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
IMTempone, Marcelo(2450)
D—
Jan 1, 1988
OTB - MillionBase2.9
GMAlonso Granda, Francisco(2540)
D—

Research Rafael Najdorf’s games and opening repertoire

Rafael Najdorf plays for Norway.

Rafael Najdorf has FIDE ID 1576704.

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