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Monika Tsiganova

Number of games in database: 305
Years covered: 1986 to 2019
Last FIDE rating: 2059 (1917 rapid, 1942 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2282
Overall record: +96 -120 =89 (46.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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Most played openings
E61 King's Indian (14 games)
A46 Queen's Pawn Game (13 games)
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (11 games)
E14 Queen's Indian (10 games)
E12 Queen's Indian (9 games)
A07 King's Indian Attack (9 games)
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (8 games)
E15 Queen's Indian (8 games)
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games)
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (6 games)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Russian Team Championship (Women)
   A Styazhkina vs M Tsiganova (May-09-19) 1-0
   M Tsiganova vs A Bivol (May-01-19) 0-1
   M Tsiganova vs L Koridze (Oct-04-18) 0-1
   M Tsiganova vs A Clarke (Oct-02-18) 1/2-1/2
   A Ortiz Verdesoto vs M Tsiganova (Oct-01-18) 1-0

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MONIKA TSIGANOVA
(born Aug-08-1969, 55 years old) Estonia

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Woman International Master and FIDE Trainer. She was Estonian Women's Champion in 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007 and 2008.

Wikipedia article: Monika Tsõganova

Last updated: 2018-05-14 07:33:02

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 page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 305  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Khadilkar vs M Tsiganova  ½-½611986Tallinn (Women)B22 Sicilian, Alapin
2. M Ranniku vs M Tsiganova  ½-½451986Tallinn (Women)E17 Queen's Indian
3. M Tsiganova vs J Belic  0-1411986Tallinn (Women)B20 Sicilian
4. M Tsiganova vs M Kinsigo  ½-½631986Tallinn (Women)C77 Ruy Lopez
5. L Piarnpuu vs M Tsiganova  0-1411986Tallinn (Women)E12 Queen's Indian
6. M Tsiganova vs S Zainetdinova  0-1731986Tallinn (Women)B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
7. M Tsiganova vs T Fomina  0-1411986Tallinn (Women)B40 Sicilian
8. R Gocheva vs M Tsiganova  ½-½591986Tallinn (Women)B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
9. S Vuksanovic vs M Tsiganova  ½-½431986Tallinn (Women)B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
10. A Hegeler vs M Tsiganova  1-0361986Tallinn (Women)B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
11. M Tsiganova vs T Raud  1-0411986Tallinn (Women)C03 French, Tarrasch
12. M Tsiganova vs T Csonkics  1-0381986Tallinn (Women)B20 Sicilian
13. T Laesson vs M Tsiganova  1-0521986Tallinn (Women)B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
14. N V Alekhina vs M Tsiganova  1-0311986Tallinn (Women)A46 Queen's Pawn Game
15. J Demina vs M Tsiganova  1-0411990URS-ch (Women)A30 English, Symmetrical
16. M Tsiganova vs I Nei  ½-½151990Kuopio opB74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical
17. A Wojtkiewicz vs M Tsiganova  1-0261992Komotini opE06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3
18. M Tsiganova vs Van der Wiel  0-1501992Katerini opE12 Queen's Indian
19. N Ioseliani vs M Tsiganova  1-0551992Manila Olympiad (Women)B23 Sicilian, Closed
20. E Cosma vs M Tsiganova  ½-½331992Manila Olympiad (Women)B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation
21. M Tsiganova vs M Klinova  ½-½421992Manila Olympiad (Women)B06 Robatsch
22. A Shneider vs M Tsiganova  ½-½281992Heart of Finland OpenE46 Nimzo-Indian
23. M Rychagov vs M Tsiganova  1-0481992Heart of Finland OpenB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
24. M Tsiganova vs I Berdichevski  ½-½311992Heart of Finland OpenA52 Budapest Gambit
25. J Lehti vs M Tsiganova  ½-½441992Heart of Finland OpenB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-29-06  EmperorAtahualpa: This player's family name basically means "gypsy" (or "Roma" as gypsies are officially called).
Jun-01-08  whiteshark: Monika Tsiganova from Estonia.
Birthdate: 8-8-1969

So far 8 times Estonian Chess Champion in 1994,1995,1997,1999,2001,2004,2005,2007. (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estoni...)

Jun-01-08  jon01: And she became the champion for the ninth time in 2008.
Apr-22-11  BLarsen1967: Here's a pic
http://greekchess.com/euro2007/phot...

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