Gennadi Zaitshik playing the Sicilian as Black

Player profile: Gennadi Zaitshik
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. G Timoshchenko vs G Zaitshik   1-0 40 1977 URS B22 Sicilian, Alapin 2. Yurtaev vs G Zaitshik   0-1 57 1978 Daugavpils (Latvia) B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 3. Psakhis vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 35 1979 USSR 27/466 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. Lutikov vs G Zaitshik   0-1 40 1979 Tbilisi B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 5. Yurtaev vs G Zaitshik   1-0 24 1980 Riga ch-URS jr B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 6. Vasiukov vs G Zaitshik   1-0 34 1981 URS Spartakiad B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 7. Gipslis vs G Zaitshik   1-0 44 1981 Tournament B61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2 8. Tseshkovsky vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 26 1982 URS-ch FL50 B61 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2 9. V Lukic vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 42 1982 USSR B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 10. Tseshkovsky vs G Zaitshik   0-1 59 1983 Spartakiade tt 8th B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. Chiburdanidze vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 42 1984 Rubinstein Mem B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation 12. Vasiukov vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 55 1985 URS-chT B50 Sicilian 13. Y Kruppa vs G Zaitshik   1-0 23 1986 URS-ch sf B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 14. Dreev vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 30 1987 Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 15. Kotronias vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 31 1987 Moscow B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 16. Khalifman vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 48 1987 Moscow (Russia) B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 17. Vasiukov vs G Zaitshik   0-1 48 1987 Coimbatore B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 18. Chekhov vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 36 1988 Thaelmann mem B39 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation 19. Tal vs G Zaitshik 1-0 55 1988 Tbilisi 46/305 [Tal,M; Gufeld,E] B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen 20. Chandler vs G Zaitshik   0-1 62 1989 Palma de Majorca (Spain) B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 21. Shabalov vs G Zaitshik   0-1 35 1989 Moscow GMA-op B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 22. Chiburdanidze vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 43 1991 Tbilisi B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 23. J Benjamin vs G Zaitshik 1-0 60 2001 29th World Open B50 Sicilian 24. M Dougherty vs G Zaitshik   0-1 29 2001 29th World Open B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 25. J Benjamin vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 21 2003 US Championships 2003 B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Zaitshik wins | Zaitshik loses

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