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Ariel Sorin
Number of games in database: 111
Years covered: 1987 to 2012
Last FIDE rating: 2448
Highest rating achieved in database: 2519
Overall record: +35 -38 =35 (48.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      3 exhibition games, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Queen's Indian (9)      E15 E17 E18 E14  King's Indian (9)      E73 E75 E74 E76 E84  Modern Benoni (6)      A70 A57 A56  Grunfeld (5)      D80 D91  Queen's Gambit Declined (4)      D38 D31  Bogo Indian (4)      E11	With the Black pieces:  King's Indian (16)      E81 E94 E76 E92 E90  Ruy Lopez (16)      C80 C83 C77 C68 C66  Ruy Lopez, Open (10)      C80 C83 C81  Giuoco Piano (7)      C53 C50  Scotch Game (5)      C45

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ARIEL SORIN (born Apr-26-1967) Argentina [what is this?] Ariel Sorin (GM) was awarded the International Master title in 1989, and the GM title in 1995. He won the Magistral III Mar del Plata 1989, and tied for 1st-2nd with James Mann de Toledo in Buenos Aires and has twice won the Argentine Championship, the 75th in 2000 and the 79th in 2004. He played Board #4 at the 2004 Olympiad in Spain, 5.5/11, with a 2425 performance rating. His FIDE rating in Jan 2005 was 2509, placing him #6 in his country. Wikipedia article: Ariel Sorin

page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 111  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Akopian vs A Sorin   1-0 46 1987 Wch U20 A07 King's Indian Attack 2. M Abarca Aguirre vs A Sorin   0-1 34 1987 Pan American-chT E81 King's Indian, Samisch 3. Glek vs A Sorin   1-0 56 1989 Odessa 48/778 E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack 4. Ivkov vs A Sorin   1-0 39 1989 Sevilla E92 King's Indian 5. A Sorin vs L Bronstein   0-1 44 1989 Ch Argentina D80 Grunfeld 6. E Vladimirov vs A Sorin   1-0 46 1990 Seville op E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 7. A Sorin vs Kharlov   0-1 33 1991 Sao Paulo op D31 Queen's Gambit Declined 8. A Rodriguez Vila vs A Sorin   0-1 52 1991 Sao Paulo CLA ITAU C77 Ruy Lopez 9. A Sorin vs Taimanov 0-1 37 1992 Oviedo E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 10. A Sorin vs F Braga   ½-½ 16 1992 10s, Alicante op D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation 11. Shabalov vs A Sorin 1-0 41 1992 Biel op C80 Ruy Lopez, Open 12. A Sorin vs Korchnoi 0-1 30 1992 Oviedo 45' E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 13. Topalov vs A Sorin   1-0 38 1992 Zaragoza E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 14. J Gallagher vs A Sorin 1-0 61 1992 Biel op C31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit 15. Kharlov vs A Sorin   1-0 37 1992 Biel MTO op A00 Uncommon Opening 16. Topalov vs A Sorin 1-0 32 1992 It (open) A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 17. M Brodsky vs A Sorin   ½-½ 27 1994 Groningen op C81 Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack 18. Petursson vs A Sorin   ½-½ 33 1994 It Linares (ESP) (07) E81 King's Indian, Samisch 19. A Sorin vs Lombardy   1-0 29 1994 Buenos Aires (Argentina) A40 Queen's Pawn Game 20. A Sorin vs B Alterman   ½-½ 69 1994 Moscow ol (Men) D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 21. Leko vs A Sorin   1-0 42 1994 Buenos Aires ARG-WORLD C45 Scotch Game 22. A Sorin vs V Malakhov   0-1 64 1994 Groningen op A50 Queen's Pawn Game 23. R Gasimov vs A Sorin   0-1 32 1994 GM Open E60 King's Indian Defense 24. Larsen vs A Sorin   1-0 50 1994 San Martin A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System 25. Van Wely vs A Sorin   1-0 71 1995 Capablanca mem E94 King's Indian, Orthodox  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 111    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Sorin wins | Sorin loses

Oct-02-04    molinov: Sorin won the 2004 version of the Argentine Championship over Rubén Felgaer (who came in second). Oct-03-04    ConLaMismaMano: Congratulations to GM Sorin! I think it's the second time he becomes argentine champion. Oct-15-04    Knight13: I believe he won the third Argentine Championship. 79th Argentine Championship (2004) Jan-06-06    BIDMONFA: Ariel Sorin SORIN, Ariel http://www.bidmonfa.com/sorin_ariel... _ Apr-26-06    I3illieJoe: Happy birthday to Grandmaster Sorin Apr-26-07    clausurez: ¡Feliz cumpleaños, master! Apr-26-09    wordfunph: GM Sorin winning over Fischer's second GM Lombardy in 1994 Buenos Aires was one of his greatest achievements.. Happy Birthday GM Ariel Sorin!

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