The chess games of Alexey Sarana

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Alexey Sarana

Number of games in database: 210
Years covered: 2012 to 2018
Last FIDE rating: 2586 (2567 rapid, 2532 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2588

Overall record: +48 -35 =67 (54.3%)*
* Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 60 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS

With the White pieces:

Queen's Pawn Game (20)
    D02 E10 A46 E00 A40
King's Indian (13)
    E92 E60 E94 E63 E62
Sicilian (9)
    B32 B90 B63 B94 B48
Queen's Gambit Declined (7)
    D30 D38 D37 D39
Semi-Slav (6)
    D43 D44
Grunfeld (6)
    D78 D76 D74 D80 D85

With the Black pieces:

Sicilian (39)
    B90 B94 B92 B51 B91
Sicilian Najdorf (30)
    B90 B94 B92 B91 B95
Queen's Pawn Game (14)
    D02 E10 A45 A46 D05
Grunfeld (9)
    D85 D91 D80 D83
Ruy Lopez (7)
    C78 C64 C85 C65
Queen's Gambit Declined (6)
    D39 D38 D35

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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   A Sarana vs D Khismatullin, 2018 1-0
   K Alekseenko vs A Sarana, 2018 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Russian Higher League (2018)
   Chigorin Memorial (2017)
   Russian Team Championship (Major League) (2017)
   World Junior Championship (2017)
   European Individual Chess Championship (2018)
   Chigorin Memorial (2012)
   Aeroflot Open (2016)
   Pro Chess League (2018)
   Moscow Open A (2016)
   European Individual Championship (2015)
   European Individual Chess Championship (2017)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 71st ch-RUS
   E Inarkiev vs A Sarana (Sep-05-18) 1/2-1/2
   A Sarana vs G Oparin (Sep-04-18) 1/2-1/2
   A Sarana vs D Khismatullin (Sep-03-18) 1/2-1/2
   I Nepomniachtchi vs A Sarana (Sep-02-18) 1-0
   A Sarana vs Jakovenko (Sep-01-18) 0-1

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ALEXEY SARANA
(born Jan-26-2000, 18 years old) Russia

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International Master (2015); Grandmaster (2017).

He scored 7.5/8 for his Russian team's 4th board at the 2014 World youth team chess Olympiad, returning in 2016 to score 6/8 for their same seat on the Russia WYCO team(3) and 6.5/9 at the 2015 WYCO(4) on 2nd board.

Further reading: (1) http://wyco2014.chess.hu/?lang=en (finished with a team silver), (2) http://www.chess-results.com/tnr153... , (3) http://wyco2016chess.sk/en/ (finished with a team silver), (4) http://wyco2015.mongolchess.mn/ (finished with a team bronze).

Wikipedia article: Alexey Sarana

Last updated: 2018-05-15 11:07:01

page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 210

Game	Result	Moves	Year	Event/Locale	Opening
1. Kasparov vs A Sarana	1-0	44	2012	Junior simul	D80 Grunfeld
2. A Smirnov vs A Sarana	½-½	56	2012	Corporation Centre Cup A	D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation
3. A Sarana vs A Kopylov	0-1	46	2012	Corporation Centre Cup A	B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
4. A Sarana vs P Martynov	0-1	41	2012	Chigorin Memorial	E94 King's Indian, Orthodox
5. V Dyakov vs A Sarana	0-1	38	2012	Chigorin Memorial	B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3
6. A Sarana vs I Duzhakov	0-1	60	2012	Chigorin Memorial	C18 French, Winawer
7. I Kosov vs A Sarana	0-1	35	2012	Chigorin Memorial	D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense
8. A Sarana vs M Al Sayed	0-1	33	2012	Chigorin Memorial	B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
9. B Radkov vs A Sarana	0-1	31	2012	Chigorin Memorial	D05 Queen's Pawn Game
10. A Sarana vs E Mirzoeva	1-0	91	2012	Chigorin Memorial	B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack
11. A Sarana vs E Timofeeva	1-0	79	2012	Chigorin Memorial	A55 Old Indian, Main line
12. K Alekseenko vs A Sarana	1-0	54	2012	Chigorin Memorial	B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation
13. A Zhigalko vs A Sarana	½-½	95	2014	Bronstein Memorial	D85 Grunfeld
14. A Sarana vs V Artemiev	0-1	66	2014	Russian Team Championship	D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
15. K Alekseenko vs A Sarana	½-½	40	2014	Russian Team Championship	C85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD)
16. E Najer vs A Sarana	1-0	50	2014	Russian Team Championship	C78 Ruy Lopez
17. A Sarana vs A Sergeyev	1-0	58	2014	Russian Team Championship	D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
18. A Sarana vs A Gavrilov	1-0	62	2014	Riga Technical University Open	C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. D G Fridman vs A Sarana	1-0	33	2014	Riga Technical University Open	D85 Grunfeld
20. A Sarana vs S Zhigalko	1-0	68	2015	European Individual Championship	D30 Queen's Gambit Declined
21. D Svetushkin vs A Sarana	½-½	64	2015	European Individual Championship	B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
22. A Sarana vs A Riazantsev	½-½	76	2015	European Individual Championship	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined
23. M Parligras vs A Sarana	1-0	31	2015	European Individual Championship	D39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation
24. A Sarana vs Kiril D Georgiev	1-0	79	2015	European Individual Championship	E17 Queen's Indian
25. D Jojua vs A Sarana	½-½	24	2015	European Individual Championship	D39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation


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Feb-19-14		Galion: Congratulations for first GM norm :)

Feb-21-14		siggemannen: This guy seems to be on the rise

Feb-24-15		Penguincw: Congrats to Sarana for his upset: A Sarana vs S Zhigalko, 2015.

Feb-02-16		BIDMONFA: Alexey Sarana SARANA, Alexey http://www.bidmonfa.com/sarana_alex... _

Mar-04-16		Shams: Would Sarana not normally be the female version of this surname, and Saran the male?

Jun-11-17		sonia91: He became a GM thanks to his performance at the European Individual Chess Championship (2017), where he gained 24,2 rating points. His live rating is now over 2500. He already had the norms: http://ratings.fide.com/title_appli...

Jul-06-17		sonia91: Now officially a GM, see FIDE card.

Jul-09-18		Check It Out: Congrats to Alexey for winning the 2018 Russian Higher League!

Aug-10-18		fisayo123: He also won the Eurasian Open with a round to spare. Here he talks about his triumph in the Russian Higher League: http://ruchess.ru/en/news/report/al... I wish him luck in the Russian Championships!

Sep-03-18		Penguincw: GM Alexey Sarana won the Russian Higher League tournament, scoring 6.5/9, tied for first with Grigoriy Oparin. https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-t...

Oct-10-18		belkinsupprt: Such a nice games

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