Orest Averkin
Number of games in database: 88
Years covered: 1964 to 1998
Last FIDE rating: 2376
Highest rating achieved in database: 2394
Overall record: +17 -20 =51 (48.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  King's Indian (8)      E98 E60 E97 E94  Modern Benoni (7)      A58 A70 A56  Orthodox Defense (6)      D55 D58 D61 D50  Queen's Pawn Game (4)      A46 D02 E10	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (17)      B44 B47 B46 B32 B96  Sicilian Taimanov (6)      B47 B46  English (5)      A15 A14 A10 A13  Orthodox Defense (4)      D55 D56

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Averkin vs Beliavsky, 1973 1-0
   Averkin vs Kasparov, 1979 1/2-1/2
   Averkin vs Tal, 1969 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   USSR Championship (1969)

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OREST AVERKIN (born Feb-25-1944, died Apr-01-2011) Russia [what is this?] Orest Nikolaevich Averkin was an IM (1976) and an IMC.

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 88  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Dzindzichashvili vs Averkin 1-0 31 1964 URS E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 2. Karasev vs Averkin   1-0 37 1966 ? E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 3. V Tukmakov vs Averkin   ½-½ 15 1969 USSR Championship D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 4. V Liberzon vs Averkin   ½-½ 20 1969 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 5. Vasiukov vs Averkin 0-1 43 1969 USSR Championship B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 6. Polugaevsky vs Averkin   1-0 39 1969 USSR Championship B32 Sicilian 7. Averkin vs I Zaitsev   ½-½ 41 1969 USSR Championship E60 King's Indian Defense 8. Averkin vs Kupreichik   1-0 32 1969 USSR Championship D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line 9. I Platonov vs Averkin   0-1 29 1969 USSR Championship B53 Sicilian 10. Averkin vs Lutikov   ½-½ 21 1969 USSR Championship D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 11. Averkin vs S Zhukhovitsky   ½-½ 41 1969 USSR Championship D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst 12. Averkin vs Kholmov   ½-½ 40 1969 USSR Championship E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 13. Averkin vs Geller 1-0 30 1969 USSR Championship E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 14. Taimanov vs Averkin   ½-½ 62 1969 USSR Championship A10 English 15. Averkin vs V Jensen   1-0 40 1969 Dresden A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 16. Averkin vs A Zaitsev   0-1 67 1969 USSR Championship D50 Queen's Gambit Declined 17. Furman vs Averkin   0-1 62 1969 USSR Championship D71 Neo-Grunfeld 18. Averkin vs Balashov   ½-½ 26 1969 USSR Championship D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack 19. Averkin vs Tal ½-½ 23 1969 Moscow URS ch E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 20. Savon vs Averkin   ½-½ 21 1969 USSR Championship D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 21. Averkin vs Stein   0-1 58 1969 USSR Championship A56 Benoni Defense 22. Averkin vs Gufeld   ½-½ 17 1969 USSR Championship E60 King's Indian Defense 23. Petrosian vs Averkin   ½-½ 30 1969 USSR Championship A47 Queen's Indian 24. Smyslov vs Averkin   ½-½ 25 1969 USSR Championship A36 English 25. Gipslis vs Averkin   1-0 63 1969 USSR Championship B44 Sicilian  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 88

Oct-24-05    Eastfrisian: Orest N. Averkin was born on 25.02.1944 in Russia. Awarded his IM 1976. In 1974 he had a rating of 2460 Apr-05-11    stanleys: IM Averkin died on April 1. R.I.P

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