Nino Khurtsidze
Number of games in database: 376
Years covered: 1992 to 2013
Last FIDE rating: 2428
Highest rating achieved in database: 2469
Overall record: +142 -83 =130 (58.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      21 exhibition games, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Slav (31)      D12 D11 D15 D10 D17  Nimzo Indian (20)      E48 E32 E47 E21 E54  King's Indian (19)      E62 E60 E90 E67 E99  Queen's Pawn Game (17)      A46 E10 A40 A41 D05  Queen's Gambit Declined (14)      D37 D38 D30 D31 D36  Queen's Indian (10)      E12 E14 E15 E17	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (76)      B42 B40 B23 B43 B41  Queen's Pawn Game (25)      A46 A50 A45 E10 E00  Sicilian Kan (24)      B42 B43 B41  Nimzo Indian (14)      E32 E38 E21 E39 E29  Caro-Kann (13)      B12 B19 B13 B18 B10  Queen's Gambit Declined (12)      D38 D37 D35 D31 D36

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   P Cramling vs Khurtsidze, 2010 0-1
   Khurtsidze vs Hoang Thanh Trang, 2010 1/2-1/2
   Khurtsidze vs E Polovnikova-Atalik, 2004 1/2-1/2
   Yifan Hou vs Khurtsidze, 2006 0-1

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NINO KHURTSIDZE (born Sep-28-1975) Georgia [what is this?] In 1993, IM & WGM Nino won the World Women U-20 Chess Championship - and was the 1st to have reclaimed it 2 years later after having lost it to rival GM Zhu Chen. Previously, Ketino Kachiani-Gersinska was the 1st to repeat her claim to the World Women U-20 Championship title. She participated in the FIDE Knock-Out Women's World Championship (2012), defeating Greek IM Yelena Dembo in the first round, before losing to Chinese GM Zhao Xue in the second round tiebreaker. Georgian (absolute) champion in 1998, and women's champion in 1989, 1993, 2005 and 2006. Photo: http://www.google.com.au/imgres?um=... Wikipedia article: Nino Khurtsidze

page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 376  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Khurtsidze vs S Petrenko   1-0 28 1992 Wch U18 Girls B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 2. V Vepkhvishvili vs Khurtsidze   0-1 53 1993 Ch Georgian 53th A46 Queen's Pawn Game 3. Khurtsidze vs S Petrenko   ½-½ 71 1993 EU-ch U18 Girls E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto 4. Khurtsidze vs A Stefanova   0-1 46 1995 Izt (w) D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 5. Epishin vs Khurtsidze   ½-½ 81 1996 Koop Tjuchem op E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 6. M Brodsky vs Khurtsidze   ½-½ 39 1996 Yerevan op B22 Sicilian, Alapin 7. Khurtsidze vs G Sargissian   0-1 70 1996 Yerevan op D02 Queen's Pawn Game 8. Chiburdanidze vs Khurtsidze   1-0 42 1996 YUG-ch1 (Women) D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense 9. J Becerra-Rivero vs Khurtsidze   1-0 46 1997 4th World Team Ch B42 Sicilian, Kan 10. Nunn vs Khurtsidze   ½-½ 52 1997 4th World Team Ch B42 Sicilian, Kan 11. Khurtsidze vs A Stefanova   ½-½ 28 1997 Ch Yugoslavia (team) (w) D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 12. Khurtsidze vs Chiburdanidze   0-1 41 1997 YUG-chT (Women) E12 Queen's Indian 13. Kaidanov vs Khurtsidze   1-0 74 1997 4th World Team Ch A07 King's Indian Attack 14. Khurtsidze vs Aronian   0-1 33 1998 Ubeda op 3rd D76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6 15. P Schlosser vs Khurtsidze   1-0 21 1998 Groningen Open A20 English 16. T Gelashvili vs Khurtsidze   0-1 77 1999 Athens op B40 Sicilian 17. Khurtsidze vs A Korotylev   1-0 46 1999 October GM E60 King's Indian Defense 18. Khurtsidze vs Savon 1-0 15 1999 October GM A32 English, Symmetrical Variation 19. Savon vs Khurtsidze   ½-½ 13 1999 Alushta3 E15 Queen's Indian 20. V Malakhatko vs Khurtsidze   ½-½ 36 1999 Alushta3 D35 Queen's Gambit Declined 21. Wang Yu vs Khurtsidze 1-0 24 2000 WCC B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 22. A Hahn vs Khurtsidze   1-0 53 2000 FIDE WCh Women KO A04 Reti Opening 23. Khurtsidze vs Jobava   0-1 32 2000 GEO-ch 60th 1 Liga E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 24. Khurtsidze vs Chiburdanidze   ½-½ 24 2000 WCC A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System 25. Khurtsidze vs A Hahn   0-1 51 2000 FIDE WCh Women KO D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav  page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 376

Mar-12-06    EmperorAtahualpa: Here is a picture of her during the FIDE Women's World Chess Championships: http://www.kosteniuk.com/albums/wwc... Mar-12-06    EmperorAtahualpa: And here's another one: http://www.womenchess.com/images/ga... Mar-16-06    BIDMONFA: Nino Khurtsidze KHURTSIDZE, Nino http://www.bidmonfa.com/khurtsidze_... _ Apr-06-06    EmperorAtahualpa: I've noticed that the first link doesn't work anymore, so I guess some changes were made on the kosteniuk.com website. :( Anyway, here is a fresh photo of Nino Khurtsidze taken during the European Individual Championships: http://www.tsf.org.tr/kusadasi/foto... I think she's cute! May-30-06    dakgootje: At least here your last link doesnt work anymore either. Maybe this one works: http://www.chessbase.de/2006/Jekate... Oct-07-07    weisyschwarz: <dakgootje>, very good pic. Should go on top of this page. Nov-15-09    Tabanus: http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?... She was Georgian vice champion in January 2009: http://www.chess-results.com/tnr189... Jan-23-10    Tabanus: History repeats itself: Georgian vice champion also in 2010: http://www.chess-results.com/tnr292...

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