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Boris Itkis
B Itkis 
Photo copyright © 2010 Sah cu Ceausescu.  

Number of games in database: 304
Years covered: 1972 to 2016
Last FIDE rating: 2270 (2207 rapid, 2168 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2495
Overall record: +69 -77 =147 (48.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 11 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (26) 
    E64 E67 E63 E60 E92
 Queen's Indian (19) 
    E15 E17 E12 E16
 Queen's Pawn Game (16) 
    E10 D02 A46 A41 D05
 Sicilian (13) 
    B52 B51 B72 B80 B31
 Slav (10) 
    D15 D11 D12 D17 D10
 Queen's Gambit Declined (8) 
    D37 D30 D31 D35
With the Black pieces:
 King's Indian (21) 
    E94 E92 E67 E81 E60
 French Defense (20) 
    C11 C02 C10 C07 C00
 Pirc (18) 
    B08 B07 B09
 Slav (17) 
    D11 D10 D12 D17 D18
 Sicilian (14) 
    B52 B92 B93 B90 B22
 French (11) 
    C11 C10 C00 C12
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   B Itkis vs V Shtyrenkov, 2001 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Romanian Championship (2001)
   Moldovan Championship (1979)
   Bucharest Autumn Cup GM (2000)
   Nikolaev (2001)
   Belarusian Championship (1983)
   Yerevan (1981)
   16th Soviet Team Championship qual-1 (1983)
   Moscow op2 (1995)
   Yerevan Olympiad (1996)
   European Championship (2006)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 TCh-ROU Superliga
   B Itkis vs L Vajda (Nov-25-16) 0-1
   Lupulescu vs B Itkis (Nov-22-16) 1-0
   M Costachi vs B Itkis (Nov-19-16) 1/2-1/2
   B Itkis vs N Buksa (Apr-03-16) 1/2-1/2
   B Itkis vs V Matviishen (Apr-01-16) 1-0

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BORIS ITKIS
(born Oct-08-1952, 72 years old) Romania

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International Master (1992) Boris Matveevich Itkis was born in Kishinev, Moldova. He was Moldovan champion in 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1992 and 1997.

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 page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 304  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. B Itkis vs E Kim  0-147197212th Soviet Team Championship qual-3B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
2. B Itkis vs V Rabinovich  1-021197212th Soviet Team Championship Final-CD55 Queen's Gambit Declined
3. B Anetbaev vs B Itkis  1-035197212th Soviet Team Championship Final-CD34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch
4. Tseshkovsky vs B Itkis  1-03519748th Soviet Team CupC09 French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line
5. Taimanov vs B Itkis  1-03319748th Soviet Team CupD94 Grunfeld
6. B Itkis vs M Podgaets 0-12019748th Soviet Team CupE76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack
7. V Komliakov vs B Itkis  1-0281977Moldovan ChampionshipB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
8. B Itkis vs N Popov  0-1281977Moldovan ChampionshipB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
9. B Itkis vs O Averkin  1-0291977Moldovan ChampionshipE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
10. V Alterman vs B Itkis  1-0501979Moldovan ChampionshipD83 Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit
11. I Faerman vs B Itkis  0-1291979Moldovan ChampionshipB07 Pirc
12. B Itkis vs Y Gornyak  1-0411979Moldovan ChampionshipE20 Nimzo-Indian
13. B Itkis vs Lutikov  ½-½501980MDA-chE20 Nimzo-Indian
14. A I Petrushin vs B Itkis  1-0341980URS-ch48 sf KrasnodarB08 Pirc, Classical
15. A Butnorius vs B Itkis  1-0321980URS-ch48 sf KrasnodarE00 Queen's Pawn Game
16. Yermolinsky vs B Itkis  0-1491980URS-ch48 sf KrasnodarE14 Queen's Indian
17. V Arbakov vs B Itkis  1-0461980URS-ch48 sf KrasnodarB07 Pirc
18. B Itkis vs Tseshkovsky  ½-½441980URS-ch48 sf KrasnodarD85 Grunfeld
19. B Itkis vs I Platonov  ½-½361980URS-ch48 sf KrasnodarE20 Nimzo-Indian
20. B Itkis vs R Klovsky  ½-½131981YerevanD02 Queen's Pawn Game
21. B Itkis vs An Airapetian  ½-½631981YerevanE12 Queen's Indian
22. H Tavadian vs B Itkis  ½-½151981YerevanD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
23. Y Arkhipkin vs B Itkis  1-0421981YerevanB07 Pirc
24. B Itkis vs B Rositsan  1-0191981YerevanD07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense
25. G Agzamov vs B Itkis  1-0501981YerevanD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
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Kibitzer's Corner
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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