Andrei Kovalev
Number of games in database: 270
Years covered: 1981 to 2008
Current FIDE rating: 2550
Highest rating achieved in database: 2580
Overall record: +103 -52 =115 (59.4%)*
   * 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 (53)      B30 B31 B90 B70 B61  Ruy Lopez (26)      C92 C88 C65 C95 C69  French Defense (17)      C00 C18 C16 C11 C01  Ruy Lopez, Closed (13)      C92 C88 C95 C94 C90  French (9)      C00 C11 C12 C13 C10  Caro-Kann (9)      B18 B19 B14 B17 B15	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (52)      B22 B23 B90 B30 B60  King's Indian (38)      E94 E63 E66 E67 E92  Sicilian Richter-Rauser (10)      B60 B67 B65 B62 B64  Sicilian Najdorf (8)      B90 B92 B95 B97  King's Indian Attack (6)      A07  Ruy Lopez (5)      C95 C88 C97 C69

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   M Stoinev vs A Kovalev, 1992 0-1
   A Kovalev vs H Stevic, 2004 1-0

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page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 270  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Lutikov vs A Kovalev   1-0 38 1981 Sokolsky mem E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack 2. Chekhov vs A Kovalev   1-0 54 1981 Sokolsky mem E92 King's Indian 3. A Kovalev vs Dreev   1-0 20 1986 Minsk (Belarus) B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern 4. A Kovalev vs Smirin   0-1 39 1987 BLR-ch B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 5. A Kovalev vs Yermolinsky   1-0 28 1988 Ch URS (1 liga) (cat.10) C15 French, Winawer 6. V Tukmakov vs A Kovalev   ½-½ 27 1988 URS-ch FL56 A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 7. A Kovalev vs Dreev   0-1 41 1988 Ch URS (1 liga) (cat.10) C13 French 8. A Kovalev vs Kupreichik   1-0 34 1988 URS-OT56 Blagoveshchensk C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 9. Yurtaev vs A Kovalev   0-1 52 1988 Ch URS (1 liga) (cat.10) E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights 10. Romanishin vs A Kovalev   0-1 33 1988 URS-FL56 Simferopol A04 Reti Opening 11. A Kovalev vs Khalifman   ½-½ 14 1988 Ch URS (1 liga) (cat.10) B58 Sicilian 12. A Kovalev vs Yermolinsky   1-0 37 1988 URS-OT56 Blagoveshchensk B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 13. K Kunze vs A Kovalev 0-1 9 1988 Erfurt tt A00 Uncommon Opening 14. E Vladimirov vs A Kovalev   1-0 43 1989 Berlin op E66 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno 15. Kharlov vs A Kovalev   0-1 61 1989 URS Army-chT B22 Sicilian, Alapin 16. J Lechtynsky vs A Kovalev   1-0 65 1989 Kecskemet op1 E61 King's Indian 17. M Brodsky vs A Kovalev   0-1 44 1990 Bela Crkva op B89 Sicilian 18. A Kovalev vs Jansa 1-0 51 1990 Gausdal Peer-Gynt B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 19. Chekhov vs A Kovalev   ½-½ 18 1990 Peer Gynt E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 20. Kotronias vs A Kovalev   ½-½ 6 1990 Gausdal C07 French, Tarrasch 21. A Kovalev vs Uhlmann   ½-½ 18 1990 Porz C18 French, Winawer 22. N Davies vs A Kovalev   0-1 60 1990 Gausdal (Norway) A07 King's Indian Attack 23. Jansa vs A Kovalev   ½-½ 30 1991 Oostende op A45 Queen's Pawn Game 24. A Kovalev vs S Smagin   1-0 40 1991 Bundesliga 9192 C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed 25. Glek vs A Kovalev   1-0 39 1991 Krumbach op B58 Sicilian  page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 270

Dec-20-04    nikolaas: Who is this fellow? FIDE nor NICbase nor Chessbase have him on their player list. Dec-20-04    zorro: Not in Fide list? Are u sure? My DB has 804 games of this guy. Dec-20-04    acirce: He is on FIDE's list, rated 2575. http://www.fide.com/ratings/card.ph... He's currently #4 in Belarus, just ahead of Azarov who drew Kasparov in Cesme recently. Dec-20-04    arifattar: <zorro> Why don't you submit those games to Chessgames? Dec-20-04    nikolaas: strange, I only foung a serey and a dmitri when I searched on FIDE. Perhaps I mistyped his name. Jul-30-05    Mameluk: Kovalev just won Czech open in Pardubice. Just ahead of Azarov:) Congratulations! Nov-07-06    BIDMONFA: Andrei Kovalev KOVALEV, Andrei http://www.bidmonfa.com/kovalev_and... _

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