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ID: 24159484

Valerij Nikolaev

FIDE ratings

1,830Classical
1,839Rapid
1,831Blitz

Performance

50 games
26% Win
20% Draw
54% Loss

Valerij Nikolaev's playing style

Overall score:36%13W 10D 27L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:37%in 19 games
Steady recent form:30%2W 8D 10L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Retreat Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Novosibirsk Variation
100%
2g
Ponziani Opening: Jaenisch Counterattack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Open
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense
100%
4g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian
100%
2g
English Opening: Carls-Bremen System
100%
2g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Euwe-Keres Line
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

23 games in this line · White to move

Results for Nikolaev, Valerij as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
30%
26%
43%
Move
19 · 83%
26%
21%
53%
2 · 9%
100%
2 · 9%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Bondarev, Boris(1945)
L—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Bakurov, Viacheslav(1888)
D—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Lyashenko, Valeri(1965)
L—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Makarkin, Zhan(2090)
D—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Popov, Evgeny(1917)
D—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Airapetian, Eduard(1996)
L—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Bondarev, Boris(1945)
L—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Popov, Evgeny.(1917)
D—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Didy, Kaplan(1980)
L—
Feb 1, 2015
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Airapetian, Eduard(1996)
L—

Research Valerij Nikolaev’s games and opening repertoire

Valerij Nikolaev is rated 1830 in standard, 1839 in rapid, 1831 in blitz by FIDE. Valerij Nikolaev plays for Russia.

Valerij Nikolaev has FIDE ID 24159484.

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