Alla Kushnir
Number of games in database: 76
Years covered: 1965 to 1978
Current FIDE rating: 2430
Overall record: +19 -29 =27 (43.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      1 exhibition game, odds game, etc. is excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  King's Indian (8)      E69 E60 E61 E73  Grunfeld (7)      D87 D86 D85 D93  English, 1 c4 c5 (6)      A30  Queen's Gambit Accepted (4)      D27 D25 D24	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (15)      B83 B40 B44 B32 B81  Ruy Lopez (8)      C84 C87 C91 C92 C77  Sicilian Scheveningen (7)      B83 B81  Ruy Lopez, Closed (6)      C84 C87 C91 C92

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili, 1972 1-0
   A Kushnir vs J Bellin, 1972 1-0

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ALLA KUSHNIR (born Aug-11-1941) Russia (citizen of Israel) [what is this?] Alla Shulimovna Kushnir was born on the 11th of August 1941 in Moscow, USSR. Awarded the WIM title in 1962 and the WGM title in 1976 she was Women's World Championship Challenger in 1965, 1969 and 1972. She was also joint USSR Women's Champion in 1970 and moved to Israel in 1973.

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 76  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   1-0 43 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 2. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   0-1 44 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS B06 Robatsch 3. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   1-0 32 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS C48 Four Knights 4. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   ½-½ 72 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 5. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   0-1 47 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS B32 Sicilian 6. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   0-1 77 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted 7. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   0-1 42 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS C77 Ruy Lopez 8. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   0-1 52 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS A40 Queen's Pawn Game 9. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   ½-½ 30 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 10. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   0-1 41 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS D25 Queen's Gambit Accepted 11. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   0-1 41 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 12. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   0-1 49 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 13. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   ½-½ 32 1965 Riga, WC Woman RUS D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 14. Karpov vs A Kushnir 1-0 30 1966 Yalta training C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 15. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   ½-½ 58 1966 Ch URS (team) C87 Ruy Lopez 16. T Stadler vs A Kushnir 0-1 44 1966 Sukhumi A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation 17. O Rubtsova vs A Kushnir   1-0 39 1966 URS-chT C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed 18. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   0-1 27 1967 Olympiad URS A30 English, Symmetrical 19. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   1-0 40 1968 Ch URS (team) C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 20. A Kushnir vs N I Titorenko   0-1 33 1968 Riga A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation 21. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir 1-0 39 1969 Moscow (Russia) B44 Sicilian 22. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   0-1 40 1969 Tbilisi (Georgia) A30 English, Symmetrical 23. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   ½-½ 53 1969 Moscow (Russia) A30 English, Symmetrical 24. N Gaprindashvili vs A Kushnir   1-0 42 1969 Tbilisi (Georgia) B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern 25. A Kushnir vs N Gaprindashvili   ½-½ 26 1969 Moscow (Russia) A30 English, Symmetrical  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 76

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