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CM Evgenij Novikov

Full name

Evgenij Novikov

Born

1/1/1982 (age 43)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Indian Game: East Indian Defense (4 games)

Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (3 games)

Indian Game (3 games)

Benko Gambit Half-Accepted: Pawn Return Variation (2 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (5 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze System (4 games)

London System (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Löwenthal Variation (3 games)

Caro-Kann Defense (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Evgenij Novikov (2571) Victor Garcia Cuenca (2337)	1-0	23	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2585) Joshua Xia (2442)	1-0	25	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2601) Tetyana Skarbarchuk (2419)	1-0	48	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2602) Luis Fernandez Siles (2363)	1-0	31	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2598) Giovanni B Tavares Da Silva (2240)	1-0	14	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2591) Raphael V. P. Patricio Alonso (2424)	1-0	66	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2590) Yago Labussiere (2406)	1-0	32	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2593) Rafal Lewandowski (2299)	1-0	37	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2619) Yuvaan Vigg (2281)	1-0	58	2025
Evgenij Novikov (2557) Mathis Sabatier (2311)	1-0	40	2025

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