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Aleksandr Shneider

Number of games in database: 979
Years covered: 1977 to 2023
Last FIDE rating: 2449 (2499 rapid, 2446 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2570
Overall record: +388 -156 =428 (61.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 7 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (87) 
    E97 E94 E92 E91 E60
 Queen's Indian (60) 
    E15 E17 E16 E12 E18
 Queen's Gambit Declined (40) 
    D31 D37 D38 D39 D30
 Semi-Slav (40) 
    D45 D47 D44 D49 D48
 Grunfeld (38) 
    D87 D85 D86 D91 D97
 Queen's Pawn Game (36) 
    A41 E10 D02 A40 E00
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (189) 
    B90 B22 B93 B52 B92
 Sicilian Najdorf (97) 
    B90 B93 B92 B96 B98
 Queen's Indian (85) 
    E15 E12 E17 E14 E13
 Nimzo Indian (43) 
    E32 E20 E21 E39 E58
 Queen's Pawn Game (28) 
    A46 A45 D02 D05 E00
 English (26) 
    A13 A17 A15 A18 A14
Repertoire Explorer

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Zherebukh vs A Shneider, 2011 0-1
   A Shneider vs Kasparov, 1994 1-0
   L Mikhaletz vs A Shneider, 1994 0-1
   A Shneider vs Kupreichik, 1986 1-0
   A Kogan vs A Shneider, 1993 1/2-1/2
   Rozentalis vs A Shneider, 1990 1/2-1/2
   I Novikov vs A Shneider, 1990 1/2-1/2
   V Eingorn vs A Shneider, 1990 1/2-1/2
   A Shneider vs A Beliavsky, 1990 1-0
   A Shneider vs I Ibragimov, 1991 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Heart of Finland Open (1993)
   Werfen Open-A (1989)
   URS-ch sf Pavlodar (1982)
   Lvov (1986)
   Ukrainian Young Masters Championship (1985)
   Ukrainian Championship (1989)
   Cattolica Open (1993)
   Kuopio op1 (1995)
   Heart of Finland Open (1992)
   Isle of Man Open (1999)
   Groningen Open (1994)
   MK Cafe Cup-B (1999)
   8th Ukrainian Team Championship (2000)
   URS-ch FL50 (1982)
   Cappelle Open (1992)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 2nd Bundesliga Sud 2223
   A Shneider vs A Horvath (Feb-26-23) 1/2-1/2
   A Gschnitzer vs A Shneider (Feb-25-23) 1-0
   F Rakotomaharo vs A Shneider (Feb-05-23) 1-0
   A Shneider vs F Baenziger (Feb-04-23) 1/2-1/2
   H T Lai vs A Shneider (Nov-27-22) 1-0

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ALEKSANDR SHNEIDER
(born May-22-1962, 63 years old) Ukraine

[what is this?]
Aleksandr Borisovich Shneider was born in Voroshilovgrad (now Luhansk*). He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 1990.

*Wikipedia article: Luhansk


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 page 1 of 40; games 1-25 of 977  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Shneider vs V Sergeev  ½-½531977Ukrainian Junior ChampionshipA10 English
2. A Shneider vs V Sergeev  ½-½121978Ukrainian School ChampionshipA12 English with b3
3. A Shneider vs V Skotorenko  1-0241981Odessa Trade UnionsA86 Dutch
4. A Shneider vs Yurtaev  1-0911982URS-ch sf PavlodarE90 King's Indian
5. Gulko vs A Shneider  0-1421982URS-ch sf PavlodarE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
6. Lputian vs A Shneider  0-1291982URS-ch sf PavlodarE38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5
7. A Shneider vs B Itkis  1-0401982URS-ch sf PavlodarD85 Grunfeld
8. A Kuzmin vs A Shneider  0-1231982Leningrad team-chB87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
9. A Shneider vs K Kiik  1-0241982Leningrad team-chD33 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
10. Z Sturua vs A Shneider  ½-½191982URS-ch sf PavlodarE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
11. A Machulsky vs A Shneider  1-0331982URSB53 Sicilian
12. A Shneider vs Kholmov  ½-½301982URS-ch sf PavlodarD31 Queen's Gambit Declined
13. Yermolinsky vs A Shneider  1-0591982URS-ch sf PavlodarD30 Queen's Gambit Declined
14. G Timoscenko vs A Shneider  1-0381982URS-ch sf PavlodarE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
15. A Shneider vs N Rashkovsky  ½-½411982URS-ch sf PavlodarE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
16. A Shneider vs B Asanov  1-0411982URS-ch sf PavlodarE97 King's Indian
17. A Shneider vs A Kochyev  ½-½241982URS-ch sf PavlodarE95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1
18. A Shneider vs G Agzamov  1-0631982URS-ch sf PavlodarA79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3
19. A Shneider vs O Dzyuban  ½-½411982URS-ch sf PavlodarE15 Queen's Indian
20. K Lerner vs A Shneider  1-0141982Ukrainian ChampionshipE15 Queen's Indian
21. A Shneider vs V Eingorn  ½-½291982Ukrainian ChampionshipE17 Queen's Indian
22. A Shneider vs I Vainerman  1-0271982Ukrainian ChampionshipE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
23. A Shneider vs V Nedilko  ½-½171982Ukrainian ChampionshipA39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4
24. A Shneider vs V Malaniuk  ½-½261982Ukrainian ChampionshipD02 Queen's Pawn Game
25. A Shneider vs I Novikov  1-0321982Ukrainian ChampionshipE15 Queen's Indian
 page 1 of 40; games 1-25 of 977  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Apr-10-05
Premium Chessgames Member
  WTHarvey: Here are some chess diagrams of crucial positions in Aleksandr's games not shown here: http://www.wtharvey.com/shne.html
Apr-10-05  WMD: Not to be confused with the relatively better known Attila Schneider.
Feb-21-06  sleepkid: Strong player, Famous win: A Shneider vs Kasparov, 1994, and nothing seems to be known about him. It also appears he's stopped playing??

Anyone?

May-22-06  BIDMONFA: Aleksandr Shneider

SHNEIDER, Aleksandr
http://www.bidmonfa.com/shneider_al...
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May-22-09  kramputz: His FIDE rating (2097) does not look right.
May-22-09  myschkin: . . .

Fide Card: http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

May-22-09  WhiteRook48: happy birthday!
Feb-28-11  Octavia: his grade is 2518 & he's playing in CapelleLaGrande
May-22-12  LoveThatJoker: Happy Birthday, GM Shneider!

LTJ

Aug-26-12  waustad: The rating shown is the one for a Russian player with the same name. His actual rating can be found: http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

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