Elmar Magerramov
Number of games in database: 153
Years covered: 1973 to 2003
Last FIDE rating: 2515
Highest rating achieved in database: 2565
Overall record: +48 -41 =63 (52.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      1 exhibition game, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  King's Indian (14)      E92 E75 E63 E60 E91  Queen's Indian (13)      E15 E17 E16 E19  Modern Benoni (9)      A57 A73 A77 A70 A56  Queen's Gambit Accepted (6)      D21 D24 D27 D29  Queen's Gambit Declined (5)      D30 D37 D06  Sicilian (4)      B40 B92 B54 B25	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (27)      B97 B22 B90 B92 B80  Sicilian Najdorf (12)      B97 B90 B92 B93 B99  Sicilian Scheveningen (7)      B80 B83 B84 B85 B82  Ruy Lopez (7)      C86 C83 C68 C93 C91  English (5)      A15 A14 A17  King's Indian (5)      E69 E60 E92

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   V Tukmakov vs E Magerramov, 1983 0-1
   Kasparov vs E Magerramov, 1976 0-1
   E Magerramov vs Kasparov, 1979 1-0
   Psakhis vs E Magerramov, 1978 0-1

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   Baku 1980 by suenteus po 147

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ELMAR MAGERRAMOV (born Apr-10-1958) Azerbaijan [what is this?] Grandmaster. Winner of Andorra Open 1990. Placed 2nd in the last USSR championship 1991. Winner in Bad Wörishofen 1993. Winner of UAE Open (in Dubai) 2005, 2006 and 2007. First place in Dubai, August 2009. Wikipedia article: Elmar Magerramov

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 153  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E Magerramov vs Kasparov 0-1 35 1973 Baku B54 Sicilian 2. Kasparov vs E Magerramov 0-1 35 1976 Moscow C83 Ruy Lopez, Open 3. E Magerramov vs Bagirov   0-1 55 1976 URS D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 4. E Magerramov vs Chekhov   0-1 39 1977 URS-ch YM A33 English, Symmetrical 5. E Magerramov vs Kasparov ½-½ 20 1977 Leningrad D59 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower 6. Kasparov vs E Magerramov ½-½ 29 1977 Leningrad B83 Sicilian 7. E Vladimirov vs E Magerramov   1-0 41 1977 URS-ch YM A04 Reti Opening 8. E Magerramov vs Kasparov 0-1 30 1977 Baku D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst 9. E Magerramov vs Chekhov   ½-½ 23 1978 URS-ch sf A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 10. E Magerramov vs Tseshkovsky   0-1 23 1978 URS-ch sf A04 Reti Opening 11. Psakhis vs E Magerramov 0-1 40 1978 USSR 26/55 A15 English 12. Bronstein vs E Magerramov   ½-½ 25 1978 Daugavpils (Latvia) A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 13. Kupreichik vs E Magerramov   1-0 22 1978 URS B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen 14. E Magerramov vs Kasparov 1-0 41 1979 Baku A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 15. Geller vs E Magerramov   ½-½ 27 1979 Moscow A30 English, Symmetrical 16. E Magerramov vs Kasparov 1-0 53 1979 Baku A61 Benoni 17. E Magerramov vs Igor Ivanov   ½-½ 26 1979 Ch URS (select) E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 18. E Magerramov vs Kasparov 0-1 14 1979 Baku E10 Queen's Pawn Game 19. Kasparov vs E Magerramov   ½-½ 40 1979 Baku D85 Grunfeld 20. E Magerramov vs Kasparov 0-1 29 1979 Baku A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 21. N Padevsky vs E Magerramov   ½-½ 25 1980 Baku it, AZE A07 King's Indian Attack 22. E Torre vs E Magerramov   ½-½ 25 1980 Baku it, AZE B83 Sicilian 23. E Magerramov vs Kasparov ½-½ 18 1980 Baku E17 Queen's Indian 24. E Magerramov vs Antoshin   ½-½ 58 1980 Baku E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 25. S Garcia Martinez vs E Magerramov   0-1 55 1980 Baku it, AZE B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 153

Jan-27-05    mohd rafi fan: this guy beat Kasparov? Jan-28-05    Champ Supernova: yes, kasparov was 13 at the time. But kasparov was 10 when he beat this guy in their previous game. Oct-20-05    ahmadov: Magerramov is 5 years older than Kasparov and he has three beautifully played wins against him in this database. Oct-20-05    Jafar219: Magerramov took second place at USSR last championship.He played immortal game against Lembit Oll but that game is absent here in this database.You can find that game at Chessmaster 8000 programm. Apr-10-06    BIDMONFA: Elmar Magerramov MAGERRAMOV, Elmar http://www.bidmonfa.com/magerramov_... _ Nov-18-09    Tabanus: GM Elmar Magerramov, Azerbaijan, born 10 April 1958. Now rated 2511, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?... IM in 1981. GM in 1992. Rated 2580 in 1994. ICC: el-marmalade Winner of Andorra Open 1990. Placed 2nd in the last USSR championship 1991. Winner in Bad Wörishofen 1993. Winner of UAE Open (in Dubai) 2005, 2006 and 2007. Azerbaijan's first GM. He coached GM Garry Kasparov during the 1984 World Championship and GM Maia Chiburdanidze during the 1991 Women's World Championship. Has an extensive coaching career (not least in UAE). Biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmar_... http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmar_... (in German) http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmar_... (in Polish) Picture: http://www.abudhabichess.com/2006/M... Tournament win in Dubai, August 2009: http://www.chess-results.com/tnr247... Sep-04-10    stanleys: <Jafar219>: <<Magerramov took second place at USSR last championship.He played immortal game against Lembit Oll but that game is absent here in this database>> Here is the game: Magerramov - Oll,USSR/1988 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Nxg5 hxg5 10.Bxg5 Nbd7 11.g3 Qa5 12.exf6 b4 13.Ne4 Ba6 14.Qf3 0-0-0 15.Be2 Nb6 16.Be3 Bb7 17.0-0 c5 18.dxc5 Na4 19.Bxc4 Nxb2 20.c6 Bxc6 21.Rac1 Kb7 click for larger view 22.Bxe6 fxe6 23.Rxc6 Kxc6 24.Rc1+ Kd7 25.f7 Nd3 26.Nf6+ Kd6 27.Ne8+ Ke7 click for larger view 28.Bg5+ Qxg5 29.Rc7+ 1:0 Jan-30-12    wordfunph: "When we analysed games with other people and we saw things slower than him, if he spotted something he liked to say 'pizhoni'. You know, it means 'patzers'." - GM Elmar Magerramov (on Kasparov during their younger days) Apr-10-12    brankat: A specialist in UAE Open (Dubai). :-) Happy Birthday GM Magerramov!

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