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Aron Kaptsan

Number of games in database: 52
Years covered: 1986 to 2009
Last FIDE rating: 2017
Highest rating achieved in database: 2175
Overall record: +12 -26 =14 (36.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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ARON KAPTSAN
(born Jan-10-1929, died Feb-17-2018, 89 years old) Ukraine (federation/nationality Canada)

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Kaptsan tied with Kevin Gentes in the 1989 Manitoba championship and again with Arthur Prystenski and Kevin in the same provincial 1991 championship of Manitoba. He twice outright won the 1992 and 1997 Manitoba opens.

Last updated: 2018-03-07 03:48:26

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Hamilton vs A Kaptsan  0-1351986Canadian ChampionshipA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
2. D Hergott vs A Kaptsan  ½-½431986Canadian ChampionshipB72 Sicilian, Dragon
3. A Kaptsan vs R Stone  0-1321986Canadian ChampionshipA65 Benoni, 6.e4
4. A Kaptsan vs D Allan  0-1401986Canadian ChampionshipD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
5. A Kaptsan vs F Baragar  1-0661986Canadian ChampionshipE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
6. A Kaptsan vs B Hartman  0-1541986Canadian ChampionshipA81 Dutch
7. A Kaptsan vs R Hawkes  0-1321986Canadian ChampionshipA67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation
8. A Kaptsan vs J Reeve  1-0241986Canadian ChampionshipE76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack
9. J Pajak vs A Kaptsan  1-0461986Canadian ChampionshipB77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
10. D Ross vs A Kaptsan  ½-½1081986Canadian ChampionshipE00 Queen's Pawn Game
11. K Spraggett vs A Kaptsan  1-0461986Canadian ChampionshipE21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
12. A Kaptsan vs I Ivanov  1-0531986Canadian ChampionshipE50 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3, without ...d5
13. Yanofsky vs A Kaptsan  1-0261986Canadian ChampionshipB74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
14. M Schleifer vs A Kaptsan  1-0491986Canadian ChampionshipE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
15. A Kaptsan vs B Nickoloff  1-0301986Canadian ChampionshipA58 Benko Gambit
16. D Kirton vs A Kaptsan  ½-½541990Manitoba ChampionshipA00 Uncommon Opening
17. I Ibragimov vs A Kaptsan  1-042199220th World OpenE46 Nimzo-Indian
18. R F Bukovac vs A Kaptsan  1-029199220th World OpenE46 Nimzo-Indian
19. Kamsky vs A Kaptsan  1-0271993National OpenC86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack
20. J Yoos vs A Kaptsan  1-0311994Canadian OpenC36 King's Gambit Accepted, Abbazia Defense
21. A Kaptsan vs R Stone  0-1191995North Bay opD80 Grunfeld
22. R Henley vs A Kaptsan  1-0261995National OpenE15 Queen's Indian
23. A Kaptsan vs Larsen 0-1541995North Bay International OpenE00 Queen's Pawn Game
24. P Wolff vs A Kaptsan  ½-½341996National OpenB08 Pirc, Classical
25. T Kaiser vs A Kaptsan  ½-½501996National OpenE10 Queen's Pawn Game
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Mar-07-18  TheNige: Aron Kaptsan:

b: Odessa, Ukraine January 10, 1929
d: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
on February 17, 2018. RIP.

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