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ID: 34108960

Igor Novikov

FIDE ratings

2,192Classical
2,197Rapid
1,916Blitz

Performance

50 games
38% Win
46% Draw
16% Loss

Igor Novikov's playing style

Strong overall score:61%19W 23D 8L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:60%in 21 games
In great form:75%11W 8D 1L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:46%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
75%
25%
4g
Slav Defense: Modern Line
67%
33%
3g
Queen's Gambit Declined
100%
2g
Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian Variation
100%
1g
Bogo-Indian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation
100%
1g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense
33%
33%
33%
3g
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order
67%
33%
3g
Queen's Pawn Game: London System
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit, Main Line
50%
50%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Novikov, Igor as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
36%
45%
18%
Move
21 · 95%
38%
43%
19%
1 · 5%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Apr 27, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMLedger, Dave J(2133)
W—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Guiot Dorel, Jerome(1999)
W—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMEmms, John M(2410)
D—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMJacimovic, Dragoljub(2359)
D—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
GMTemirbayev, Serikbay(2358)
D—
Apr 18, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
FMDuncan, Chris R(2197)
W—
Feb 25, 2025
OTB - PGN-Mentor
GMHebden, Mark L(2363)
W—
Feb 24, 2025
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Bellia, Fabio(2393)
D—
Feb 23, 2025
OTB - PGN-Mentor
IMTikzhanov, Yerlan(2323)
W—
Feb 21, 2025
OTB - PGN-Mentor
IMKonopka, Michal(2326)
D—

Research Igor Novikov’s games and opening repertoire

Igor Novikov is rated 2192 in standard, 2197 in rapid, 1916 in blitz by FIDE. Igor Novikov plays for Russia.

Igor Novikov has FIDE ID 34108960.

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