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Gennadi Zaichik
Number of games in database: 203
Years covered: 1973 to 2006
Last FIDE rating: 2457 (2442 rapid)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2605

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (12)      B72 B33 B67 B92 B39  Grunfeld (5)      D78 D91 D77  King's Indian (5)      E75 E67 E63 E92  Reti System (4)      A04 A06  King's Indian Attack (4)      A08 A07  Queen's Pawn Game (4)      A45 A40 E00	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (34)      B90 B92 B60 B25 B52  Queen's Pawn Game (17)      A46 E10 A41 A45  Sicilian Najdorf (12)      B90 B92 B93 B91  Pirc (7)      B09 B08  Robatsch (7)      B06  Reti System (7)      A04

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   G Zaichik vs Bronstein, 1980 1-0
   G Zaichik vs E Formanek, 2004 1-0
   Chekhov vs G Zaichik, 1989 0-1
   G Zaichik vs E Vladimirov, 1975 1-0
   G Zaichik vs Kupreichik, 1989 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   US Championships 2003 (2003)

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GENNADI ZAICHIK (born Feb-11-1957, 60 years old) Georgia (federation/nationality United States of America) [what is this?] Gennadi Zaichik was awarded the GM title in 1984. Tournament victories include 1st place at Kecskemet 1983 and 1st at Polanica Zdroj in 1984. Georgian champion in 1978 and 1979.

page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 203  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. G Zaichik vs Tal 0-1 36 1973 Moscow A53 Old Indian 2. V Vepkhvishvili vs G Zaichik   1-0 37 1973 Ch Chess Palace B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. Gulko vs G Zaichik   1-0 60 1975 Riga A55 Old Indian, Main line 4. G Zaichik vs E Vladimirov 1-0 26 1975 Sochi U20 A44 Old Benoni Defense 5. Taimanov vs G Zaichik   1-0 39 1975 Riga E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line 6. Igor Ivanov vs G Zaichik   1-0 42 1975 USSR 19/182 B06 Robatsch 7. G Zaichik vs E Vladimirov   0-1 24 1976 Tallin U20 D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 8. V Vepkhvishvili vs G Zaichik   0-1 32 1976 Ch Georgian 36th B32 Sicilian 9. G Zaichik vs Savon   0-1 59 1977 USSR ch E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 10. G Timoshchenko vs G Zaichik   1-0 40 1977 URS B22 Sicilian, Alapin 11. A Z Kapengut vs G Zaichik   ½-½ 39 1978 URS-ch sf B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack 12. G Zaichik vs V Osnos 1-0 27 1978 Karseladze mem E20 Nimzo-Indian 13. Yusupov vs G Zaichik   1-0 34 1978 URS-ch U26 A34 English, Symmetrical 14. G Zaichik vs Kholmov   ½-½ 54 1978 Karseladze mem E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 15. Yurtaev vs G Zaichik   0-1 57 1978 Daugavpils (Latvia) B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 16. Chekhov vs G Zaichik   1-0 33 1978 URS-ch sf A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System 17. G Zaichik vs Chekhov   1-0 38 1978 URS-ch U26 B33 Sicilian 18. E Vladimirov vs G Zaichik   1-0 19 1978 URS-ch U26 D77 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O 19. Marjanovic vs G Zaichik   ½-½ 42 1978 Kirovakan B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack 20. Bagirov vs G Zaichik   1-0 42 1978 Kirovakan E15 Queen's Indian 21. G Zaichik vs Plachetka   1-0 33 1978 Kirovakan E20 Nimzo-Indian 22. G Zaichik vs Igor Ivanov   1-0 50 1979 Ch URS (select) E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 23. Psakhis vs G Zaichik   ½-½ 35 1979 USSR 27/466 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 24. Lutikov vs G Zaichik   0-1 40 1979 Tbilisi B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 25. G Zaichik vs Razuvaev   0-1 40 1979 URS Spartakiad E12 Queen's Indian  page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 203

Feb-11-06    BIDMONFA: Gennadi Zaitshik ZAICHIK, Gennadi http://www.bidmonfa.com/zaichik_gen... _ Feb-11-08    whiteshark: Player of the Day Georgian Chess Champion 1978 and 1979. Playing for Georgia at the OLYMPIADS '92, '94 and '96 http://www.olimpbase.org/players/1l... Currently USCF-Federation (since when ?) Feb-11-08    jperr75108: Played at the World Open in 2006. Feb-11-11    Penguincw: The <Player of the Day> today goes to : <Gennadi Zaitshik> ! Also,happy 54th birthday! Feb-11-16    TheFocus: Happy birthday, GM Gennady Zaichik.

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