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Leonid Gerzhoy
Number of games in database: 173
Years covered: 1999 to 2013
Last FIDE rating: 2481
Highest rating achieved in database: 2530
Overall record: +72 -31 =70 (61.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (9)      B22 B43 B92 B30 B32  English (8)      A13 A15 A14  King's Indian (8)      E97 E94 E62 E60  Reti System (8)      A04  Slav (8)      D10 D18 D11 D15 D12  Grunfeld (6)      D85 D94	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (17)      B56 B31 B39 B80 B32  Caro-Kann (12)      B18 B12 B14  Queen's Gambit Declined (9)      D31 D37 D35 D30 D38  Nimzo Indian (8)      E32 E42 E26 E21 E41  French Defense (7)      C13 C05 C00 C07 C15  Queen's Indian (5)      E12 E15

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   L Gerzhoy vs H Masse, 2012 1-0
   D Yang vs L Gerzhoy, 2012 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Canadian Closed (2006)
   PWC Toronto Open (2009)
   41st Annual World Open (2013)
   Canadian Open (2009)
   Israeli Championship (2004)
   Canadian Open (2007)
   Chess Olympiad (2012)
   Chess Olympiad (2010)

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   2010 Montreal open by gauer

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LEONID GERZHOY (born Nov-07-1987) Israel (citizen of Canada) [what is this?] He is an IM, won the 2006 Toronto Closed, took 2nd in the 2006 Canadian Championship, won the Canadian 2007 Junior and won the 2010 Hart House Reading week open tournament. In 2011, he won the Philadelphia International with 8/9 and tied for 1st-2nd with Bator Sambuev in the Ontario open. In 2003 at Denizli, he played 1st board for Israel in the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad and acheived 8 points in 10 games played for a team placement of 6th of 23 participating teams. His Chess Olympiad (2010) debut on the Canadian 3rd board earned him 3 wins and 3 draws (in 9 games played). He returned to the Chess Olympiad (2012) in Turkey on board 2 (finishing with 3 wins and 4 draws for a score of 5/9) to qualify for Canada for his 2nd time, accumulating 9.5/18 in Olympiad points so far. He also confirmed his participation in the Chess Olympiad (2014) (at 3rd board). He tied with Bindi Cheng for share of 17th-28th with 5.5/9 at the 41st Annual World Open (2013) (6) and tied for 5th-13th with 6/9 at the Washington (D. C.) International in 2013 (7). References: (1) http://www.chess.ca/ (Canadian Chess Federation), (2) http://www.olimpbase.org/ (Olympiad & team chess chronological catalog), (3) http://torontochess.org/drupal/ (Greater Toronto Chess League - GTCL), (4) http://www.chessontario.com/ (Ontario Chess Association - OCA), (5) http://chesstournamentservices.com/... (Continental Chess Association), (6) http://www.worldopen.com/, (7) http://www.internationalchess.net/, (8) https://sites.google.com/site/ottaw... . Wikipedia article: Leonid Gerzhoy

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 173  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L Gerzhoy vs R Panjwani   1-0 50 1999 Canadian Junior Championship E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 2. L Gerzhoy vs V Talla   ½-½ 41 2001 Czech Open A04 Reti Opening 3. L Gerzhoy vs V Laznicka   ½-½ 16 2001 EYCC B14 A13 English 4. P Scharrer vs L Gerzhoy   0-1 36 2001 EYCC B14 B56 Sicilian 5. M Lepan vs L Gerzhoy   0-1 36 2001 WYB14 A45 Queen's Pawn Game 6. L Voloshin vs L Gerzhoy   ½-½ 31 2001 Czech Open D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation 7. S Zavgorodniy vs L Gerzhoy   ½-½ 44 2001 EYCC B14 B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation 8. L Gerzhoy vs D Baratosi   1-0 36 2001 EYCC B14 A25 English 9. Ruixin Yang vs L Gerzhoy   ½-½ 64 2001 WYB14 B23 Sicilian, Closed 10. L Gerzhoy vs De Vreugt   ½-½ 55 2001 Czech Open A09 Reti Opening 11. L Gerzhoy vs Karjakin   ½-½ 82 2001 EYCC B14 A25 English 12. V Mikhalevski vs L Gerzhoy   1-0 40 2001 Israel Open Ch E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 13. C Hall vs L Gerzhoy   0-1 42 2001 EYCC B14 D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 14. L Gerzhoy vs J Banawa   ½-½ 31 2001 WYB14 A38 English, Symmetrical 15. E Romanov vs L Gerzhoy   0-1 47 2001 EYCC B14 B39 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation 16. L Gerzhoy vs Sutovsky   0-1 25 2001 Israel Open Ch A15 English 17. J Lechtynsky vs L Gerzhoy   0-1 40 2001 Czech Open B39 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation 18. L Gerzhoy vs D Baramidze ½-½ 37 2001 EYCC B14 D02 Queen's Pawn Game 19. L Gerzhoy vs B Predojevic   ½-½ 58 2001 EYCC B14 A04 Reti Opening 20. L Gerzhoy vs Wang Yue   0-1 29 2001 WYB14 A04 Reti Opening 21. L Gerzhoy vs Wang Yue   ½-½ 38 2002 WYb16 A90 Dutch 22. D Zoler vs L Gerzhoy 0-1 51 2004 Israeli Championship E12 Queen's Indian 23. B Kantsler vs L Gerzhoy   ½-½ 23 2004 Israeli Championship A37 English, Symmetrical 24. L Gerzhoy vs Z Gofshtein   ½-½ 42 2004 Israeli Championship A40 Queen's Pawn Game 25. L Gerzhoy vs A Rinberg   1-0 38 2004 Israeli Championship E97 King's Indian  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 173

Jun-08-10    Catfriend: I remember playing Leonid Gerzhoy at a local park, we were about the same age (8-10), but naturally the results weren't that similar:)

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