Alexander Kochyev
Number of games in database: 262
Years covered: 1972 to 2006
Last FIDE rating: 2417
Highest rating achieved in database: 2555
Overall record: +49 -48 =161 (50.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      4 exhibition games, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  English (15)      A15 A13 A14 A16  Queen's Pawn Game (14)      A46 A40 D02 E00 E10  King's Indian Attack (10)      A07  Reti System (8)      A04  Sicilian (8)      B33 B51 B76 B52 B56  King's Indian (7)      E94 E60 E66 E97 E67	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (37)      B42 B43 B32 B22 B83  King's Indian (28)      E67 E92 E76 E94 E96  Petrov (19)      C42 C43  Sicilian Kan (11)      B42 B43  Queen's Indian (8)      E18 E12 E19  Nimzo Indian (6)      E20 E38 E45 E54

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   H Bohm vs A Kochyev, 1977 0-1
   A Kochyev vs Karpov, 1977 1/2-1/2

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ALEXANDER KOCHYEV (born Mar-25-1956) Russia [what is this?] Alexander Vasilyevich Kochiyev was born on the 25th of March 1956. He was awarded the IM title in 1976 and the GM title in 1977 and also won the European Junior Championship in 1975-76. In tournaments he was 1st= at Dortmund 1977, 6th= at Leningrad 1977, 2nd= at Hastings 1978-79, 3rd= at Tallinn 1985 and 3rd= at Dresden 1985. Wikipedia article: Alexander Kochyev

page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 262  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Kochyev vs V Tukmakov 1-0 29 1972 URS-ch sf B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 2. A Kochyev vs Beliavsky   0-1 41 1974 URS-ch sf B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 3. A Kochyev vs Miles 0-1 46 1974 Manila B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 4. A Kochyev vs Chekhov   1-0 42 1974 Lvov U18 A15 English 5. A Kochyev vs E Vladimirov   1-0 41 1975 Sochi U20 E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno 6. A Kochyev vs Chekhov   1-0 33 1975 Sochi U20 A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 7. Yurtaev vs A Kochyev   0-1 69 1976 URS 21/353 B89 Sicilian 8. Beliavsky vs A Kochyev   ½-½ 24 1976 URS-ch FL44 B83 Sicilian 9. A Kochyev vs Chekhov   ½-½ 35 1976 URS-ch YM B06 Robatsch 10. Tseshkovsky vs A Kochyev   1-0 73 1976 URS-ch FL44 B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 11. G Kuzmin vs A Kochyev 1-0 35 1976 URS-ch FL44 D94 Grunfeld 12. A Kochyev vs Tal   ½-½ 21 1977 Leningrad URS ch A04 Reti Opening 13. Beliavsky vs A Kochyev   ½-½ 41 1977 URS-ch FL45 A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 14. Razuvaev vs A Kochyev   0-1 41 1977 URS-ch FL45 B42 Sicilian, Kan 15. A Kochyev vs K Grigorian   ½-½ 57 1977 URS-ch45 A07 King's Indian Attack 16. A Kochyev vs Smyslov   1-0 40 1977 Ch URS ( cat. 12 ), Leningrad B10 Caro-Kann 17. A Kochyev vs Gheorghiu   ½-½ 16 1977 Le Havre C42 Petrov Defense 18. A Kochyev vs Bagirov   ½-½ 19 1977 14, Baku D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 19. Taimanov vs A Kochyev   ½-½ 21 1977 Baku C42 Petrov Defense 20. Vaganian vs A Kochyev   ½-½ 25 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack 21. Matulovic vs A Kochyev   ½-½ 38 1977 Dortmund B44 Sicilian 22. A Kochyev vs Tseshkovsky   ½-½ 32 1977 URS-ch FL45 D76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6 23. Geller vs A Kochyev   ½-½ 14 1977 Leningrad D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line 24. A Kochyev vs M Knezevic   1-0 69 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary A80 Dutch 25. Ribli vs A Kochyev   0-1 38 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary E92 King's Indian  page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 262

Mar-24-06    BIDMONFA: Alexander Kochyev KOCHYEV, Alexander http://www.bidmonfa.com/kochyev_ale... _ Aug-27-09    whiteshark: Player of the Day He is a former World Top 30 player. on ICC: http://www.chessclub.com/finger/Koc... Mar-25-10    wordfunph: GM in 1977.. a draw with Tal and wins over Smyslov Ribli and Taimanov for Kochyev.. happy birthday GM Kochyev.. Aug-27-12    waustad: OK, I give. Why has he been POTD twice on Aug 27th when his B'day is March 25th?

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