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Tigran Kotanjian
Number of games in database: 138
Years covered: 1999 to 2008
Current FIDE rating: 2567
Highest rating achieved in database: 2578
Overall record: +66 -44 =28 (58.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Nimzo Indian (17) 
    E34 E32 E39 E35 E38
 Slav (11) 
    D17 D10 D15 D11 D16
 Queen's Gambit Declined (7) 
    D31 D37 D36 D35 D38
 Semi-Slav (5) 
    D43 D47 D45 D44
 Grunfeld (5) 
    D85 D94 D76
 King's Indian (5) 
    E94 E97 E60
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (34) 
    B31 B67 B51 B80 B96
 Slav (11) 
    D11 D13 D15 D10 D12
 Semi-Slav (10) 
    D49 D45 D44 D48 D47
 Sicilian Richter-Rauser (5) 
    B67 B62
 Sicilian Scheveningen (4) 
    B80 B85
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 page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 138  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. T Kotanjian vs K Landa 1-033 1999 Anibal OpenA27 English, Three Knights System
2. T Kotanjian vs M Turov  0-139 2000 Chigorin mem opD76 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O Nb6
3. T Kotanjian vs S Ivanov  0-139 2000 Chigorin MemorialD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
4. T Kotanjian vs D Yevseev  0-133 2000 Chigorin MemorialA21 English
5. Mamedyarov vs T Kotanjian  1-042 2001 openD47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
6. T A Petrosian vs T Kotanjian  1-027 2001 openA46 Queen's Pawn Game
7. T Kotanjian vs L Gogochuri  1-071 2001 openE94 King's Indian, Orthodox
8. T Kotanjian vs H Vardanian  ½-½46 2001 openA42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System
9. Vl1 Melnikov vs T Kotanjian  0-175 2001 openA07 King's Indian Attack
10. P Ismailova vs T Kotanjian  0-151 2001 openD13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation
11. T Kotanjian vs M Sulashvili  0-132 2001 openD47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
12. T Kotanjian vs T Gharamian  0-139 2001 openA04 Reti Opening
13. M Kantaria vs T Kotanjian  0-130 2001 openD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
14. K Pourhasan vs T Kotanjian  0-138 2001 openD13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation
15. T Kotanjian vs A Alavkin  0-120 2002 4th Stage Russian CupD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
16. M Makarov vs T Kotanjian  ½-½46 2002 4th Stage Russian CupD12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
17. M Turov vs T Kotanjian  0-146 2002 Suetin memB14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack
18. A Nikitin vs T Kotanjian  1-040 2002 4th Stage Russian CupD11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
19. T Kotanjian vs E Umirgaliev  1-035 2002 4th Stage Russian CupE97 King's Indian
20. S Dyachkov vs T Kotanjian  1-053 2002 4th Stage Russian CupD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
21. T Kotanjian vs T Gelashvili  1-052 2003 Batumi BCSA opE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
22. T Kotanjian vs A Yegiazarian  1-020 2003 Batumi BCSA opD20 Queen's Gambit Accepted
23. Jobava vs T Kotanjian  1-050 2003 Batumi BCSA opB32 Sicilian
24. G Sargissian vs T Kotanjian  ½-½40 2004 Petrosian mem opD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
25. Ara Minasian vs T Kotanjian  1-034 2005 Armenian ChampionshipB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
 page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 138  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-25-08   whiteshark: Widely unknown No.2 in chessgames.com list of living players <which most often make winning sacrifices>!!
Jun-25-08   zoat22: Second comment! Impressive... perhaps my best...
Jun-25-08   whiteshark: Keep on practising, <zoat22>! :D
Jun-25-08   zoat22: <whiteshark> Exactly! It takes lots of practice to write the first comment on a page...
Jun-25-08   whiteshark: <zoat22> Here you are: Wang Yaoyao around ma brain
Jun-25-08   whiteshark: Well, now you are late again, as usual. :( :D
Jun-25-08   zoat22: <Whiteshark> lol
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