Igor Alexandre Nataf
Number of games in database: 359
Years covered: 1992 to 2009
Current FIDE rating: 2533
Highest rating achieved in database: 2603
Overall record: +92 -72 =192 (52.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      3 exhibition games, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (66)      B96 B97 B47 B33 B67  Scotch Game (28)      C45  French Defense (28)      C01 C11 C10 C13 C15  Caro-Kann (17)      B12 B17 B18 B14 B19  French (14)      C11 C10 C13  Sicilian Najdorf (14)      B96 B97 B94	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (93)      B30 B32 B33 B23 B22  King's Indian (57)      E92 E97 E70 E67 E61  English (6)      A10 A15  Queen's Pawn Game (6)      A45 A46 D02  Grunfeld (5)      D78 D79  English, 1 c4 e5 (4)      A26 A25

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Nunn vs I A Nataf, 1999 0-1
   I A Nataf vs Chabanon, 2005 1-0
   I A Nataf vs A Hauchard, 2001 1/2-1/2
   I A Nataf vs Lautier, 2001 1/2-1/2
   M Turpanov vs I A Nataf, 1993 0-1
   I A Nataf vs M Vachier Lagrave, 2006 1/2-1/2

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IGOR ALEXANDRE NATAF (born May-02-1978) [what is this?]

page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 359  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Leko vs I A Nataf 1-0 48 1992 Rimavska Sobota B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern 2. M Turpanov vs I A Nataf 0-1 48 1993 Bratislava WchJM-U16 B03 Alekhine's Defense 3. Obodchuk vs I A Nataf 1-0 43 1993 Groningen Chess Festival; GM open D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 4. A Maric vs I A Nataf   ½-½ 20 1993 Groningen Chess Festival; GM open E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto 5. I A Nataf vs Bacrot ½-½ 60 1997 It, Enghien FRA B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 6. I A Nataf vs E Dizdarevic   1-0 28 1997 Solin B12 Caro-Kann Defense 7. Bagirov vs I A Nataf   ½-½ 24 1997 II Open, Ubeda ESP E90 King's Indian 8. K Spraggett vs I A Nataf   0-1 36 1997 It, Enghien FRA B03 Alekhine's Defense 9. Kasimdzhanov vs I A Nataf   ½-½ 19 1998 Linares Anibal op 5th E97 King's Indian 10. Taimanov vs I A Nataf 0-1 24 1998 Generations, Cannes FRA A04 Reti Opening 11. D Barua vs I A Nataf   1-0 28 1998 Linares Anibal op 5th B32 Sicilian 12. I A Nataf vs Taimanov   0-1 40 1998 Generations, Cannes FRA B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 13. Gligoric vs I A Nataf   1-0 47 1998 Cannes Generations E97 King's Indian 14. I A Nataf vs Gligoric   ½-½ 31 1998 Cannes Generations C45 Scotch Game 15. Bacrot vs I A Nataf   ½-½ 65 1999 Mermaid Beach Club E97 King's Indian 16. G Bakhtadze vs I A Nataf   ½-½ 12 1999 EU-chT (Men) A04 Reti Opening 17. I A Nataf vs V Nevednichy   ½-½ 23 1999 EU-chT (Men) B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 18. I A Nataf vs G Timoshenko   ½-½ 27 1999 MK Cafe Cup-A B97 Sicilian, Najdorf 19. I A Nataf vs Chandler   ½-½ 16 1999 Mermaid Beach Club B30 Sicilian 20. I A Nataf vs Romanishin   0-1 44 1999 EU-chT (Men) C45 Scotch Game 21. V Tukmakov vs I A Nataf   ½-½ 18 1999 MK Cafe Cup-A E97 King's Indian 22. I A Nataf vs Hector   ½-½ 31 1999 Rilton Cup C45 Scotch Game 23. I A Nataf vs Z Stanojoski   1-0 52 1999 EU-chT (Men) B32 Sicilian 24. Y Kruppa vs I A Nataf   ½-½ 30 1999 MK Cafe Cup-A E92 King's Indian 25. I A Nataf vs Stefansson   0-1 27 1999 Cappelle la Grande C45 Scotch Game  page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 359

Oct-11-04    checkpat: Vive la France et l Est Indienne!!! Nov-03-04    cu8sfan: He looks like the villain in "There's Something About Mary". (-: http://www.36chessolympiad-daily.co... Nov-03-04    aw1988: Dun dun dun dun........... Feb-08-05    WTHarvey: Here are some crucial positions from Igor's earlier games: http://www.wtharvey.com/nata.html Feb-08-05    GufeldStudent: Somebody ought to put the score up from Nunn-Nataf: The game that won the informant best game prize. May-02-05    cu8sfan: Here's another birthday on May 2nd. Happy birthday, Igor! Mar-11-07    BIDMONFA: Igor Alexandre Nataf NATAF, Igor http://www.bidmonfa.com/nataf_igor.... _ May-02-09    wordfunph: Only one kibitz in 4 years? Cheers on your birthday French GM Igor Nataf!

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