The chess games of Boris Itkis

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Boris Itkis

B Itkis

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Number of games in database: 107
Years covered: 1974 to 2016
Last FIDE rating: 2315 (2299 rapid, 2248 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2490

Overall record: +28 -29 =50 (49.5%)*
* Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS

With the White pieces:

King's Indian (8)
    E67 E60 E94 E64 E70
Queen's Indian (7)
    E15 E17
Slav (6)
    D15 D12 D10 D11
Reti System (5)
    A04
Queen's Pawn Game (5)
    E10 A46 A41 D05
Semi-Slav (4)
    D43 D45

With the Black pieces:

French Defense (12)
    C10 C02 C11 C07 C05
French (6)
    C10 C11 C00
Slav (5)
    D18 D10 D19
Sicilian (5)
    B22 B42 B93 B43 B56
Caro-Kann (5)
    B18 B10 B12
Pirc (4)
    B08 B07

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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   B Itkis vs V Shtyrenkov, 2001 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   7th European Individual Championship (2006)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 TCh-ROU Superliga
   B Itkis vs L Vajda (Nov-25-16) 0-1
   C Lupulescu vs B Itkis (Nov-22-16) 1-0
   I Balog vs B Itkis (Aug-02-12) 1-0
   B Itkis vs T M Georgescu (Jul-31-12) 1/2-1/2
   B Itkis vs G Battaglini (Jul-30-12) 1/2-1/2

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BORIS ITKIS (born Oct-08-1952, 66 years old) Romania	[what is this?]
International Master (1992) Boris Matveevich Itkis was born in Kishinev, Moldova. He was Moldovan champion in 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1992 and 1997.

page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 107

Game	Result	Moves	Year	Event/Locale	Opening
1. Taimanov vs B Itkis	1-0	33	1974	USSR	D94 Grunfeld
2. B Itkis vs Lutikov	½-½	50	1980	MDA-ch	E20 Nimzo-Indian
3. B Itkis vs Tseshkovsky	½-½	44	1980	URS-ch48 sf	D85 Grunfeld
4. Azmaiparashvili vs B Itkis	1-0	45	1981	Armenia	A15 English
5. G Kuzmin vs B Itkis	1-0	100	1981	Yerevan	B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
6. Yurtaev vs B Itkis	½-½	48	1982	select	B08 Pirc, Classical
7. B Itkis vs Gulko	½-½	52	1982	URS-ch sf	A55 Old Indian, Main line
8. B Itkis vs Yermolinsky	½-½	20	1982	URS-ch sf	D76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6
9. B Itkis vs G Timoshchenko	½-½	20	1982	URS-ch sf	D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
10. B Itkis vs Gelfand	1-0	40	1983	BLR-ch	A48 King's Indian
11. Tseshkovsky vs B Itkis	1-0	44	1983	16th Soviet Team-ch final B	C16 French, Winawer
12. Glek vs B Itkis	1-0	40	1984	Borzhomi	B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
13. B Itkis vs Bagirov	½-½	29	1988	Novi Sad open	D30 Queen's Gambit Declined
14. B Itkis vs Psakhis	0-1	34	1988	URS Cup rapid	E15 Queen's Indian
15. Gheorghe Isac vs B Itkis	0-1	79	1990	Bela Crkva op	C11 French
16. B Itkis vs D Rogozenco	½-½	16	1992	Bucharest-B	D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
17. Tringov vs B Itkis	½-½	61	1993	Vrbas	B06 Robatsch
18. B Itkis vs Matulovic	½-½	15	1993	YUG-chT	D23 Queen's Gambit Accepted
19. B Itkis vs G A Timoshenko	½-½	23	1993	Bucharest ENE	E17 Queen's Indian
20. B Itkis vs P Popovic	0-1	34	1994	Yugoslavia	D76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6
21. B Itkis vs Savon	½-½	31	1994	Orel2	D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
22. B Itkis vs M Brodsky	½-½	33	1994	Ciocaltea Memorial	E15 Queen's Indian
23. B Itkis vs Kudrin	1-0	36	1994	Olympiad	A04 Reti Opening
24. B Itkis vs Plachetka	0-1	34	1994	Olympiad	A04 Reti Opening
25. M Brodsky vs B Itkis	1-0	64	1995	Ciocaltea mem	C07 French, Tarrasch


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Dec-15-08		Karpova: Is Boris Matveevich Itkis the father of Hana Itkis ?

May-16-11		Novirasputin: Yup. He may have forgotten though :/

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