Vladimir Potkin
Number of games in database: 306
Years covered: 1997 to 2008
Current FIDE rating: 2613
Highest rating achieved in database: 2629
Overall record: +85 -53 =167 (55.2%)*
   * 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:  Sicilian (47)      B22 B30 B90 B40 B80  French Defense (24)      C02 C11 C05 C18 C07  Caro-Kann (11)      B14 B15  French Tarrasch (10)      C05 C07 C03 C06  Nimzo Indian (9)      E59 E32 E54 E55 E52  Pirc (8)      B08 B07	With the Black pieces:  Semi-Slav (34)      D43 D45 D47 D44  French Defense (34)      C01 C16 C18 C02 C07  Sicilian (25)      B48 B46 B47 B40 B44  Sicilian Taimanov (19)      B48 B46 B47  French Winawer (12)      C16 C18 C19  Slav (11)      D12 D15 D13 D11

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   A Moiseenko vs Potkin, 2003 0-1

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page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 306  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. S Nikolaev vs Potkin   ½-½ 23 1997 St Petersburg White Nights op E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 2. Kholmov vs Potkin   ½-½ 29 1998 Chigorin mem D05 Queen's Pawn Game 3. Potkin vs Radjabov   0-1 54 1998 Moscow Kasparov Cup C06 French, Tarrasch 4. M Turov vs Potkin   1-0 66 1998 Chigorin mem C00 French Defense 5. K Landa vs Potkin   1-0 43 1999 Geller Memorial C18 French, Winawer 6. Radjabov vs Potkin   1-0 72 1999 EU-ch U18 D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 7. Potkin vs Chekhov   ½-½ 26 1999 RUS-Cup03 (Geller mem) B22 Sicilian, Alapin 8. Kiriakov vs Potkin   1-0 41 1999 Geller Memorial (Cup Russia) D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 9. J Claesen vs Potkin   0-1 38 2000 KB Czech Open A08 King's Indian Attack 10. Potkin vs Chekhov   ½-½ 32 2000 Pripis mem B07 Pirc 11. A Filipenko vs Potkin   ½-½ 45 2000 KB Czech Open B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 12. Potkin vs V Burmakin   ½-½ 49 2000 Chigorin Memorial B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack 13. V Popov vs Potkin   0-1 61 2000 KB Czech Open D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 14. Potkin vs N Kabanov   ½-½ 26 2000 KB Czech Open B22 Sicilian, Alapin 15. V Malaniuk vs Potkin   0-1 53 2000 Chigorin Memorial E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 16. Potkin vs Jiri Nun   1-0 54 2000 KB Czech Open B15 Caro-Kann 17. M Spal vs Potkin   0-1 29 2000 KB Czech Open C01 French, Exchange 18. Potkin vs K Aseev   ½-½ 51 2000 Chigorin Memorial B22 Sicilian, Alapin 19. Stefansson vs Potkin   ½-½ 38 2000 KB Czech Open C18 French, Winawer 20. Y Kruppa vs Potkin   ½-½ 23 2000 Chigorin mem op D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 21. Potkin vs G Prakken   1-0 33 2000 KB Czech Open C03 French, Tarrasch 22. S Ivanov vs Potkin   1-0 18 2000 Chigorin Memorial D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 23. Potkin vs V Neverov   ½-½ 25 2000 KB Czech Open B22 Sicilian, Alapin 24. Potkin vs M Ekdyshman   1-0 38 2001 White Nights B06 Robatsch 25. Potkin vs A Shestoperov   ½-½ 23 2001 Czech Open B40 Sicilian  page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 306

Feb-20-04    Taidanii: Does anyone know anything about this player? Feb-21-04    Lawrence: Taidanii, click on the "Search Google" on this page, just under "Most Played Openings" and "Notable Games", and you'll get a bit of info. 20 years old, GM, Russian, winner of the 2003 internet contest (Dos Hermanas, just outside Seville, Spain) ahead of over 1000 entrants, some of them very strong, etc. Apr-29-06    BIDMONFA: Vladimir Potkin POTKIN, Vladimir http://www.bidmonfa.com/potkin_vlad... _ Apr-13-07    bauernfresser: He frequently works as second for Levon Aronian. Apr-11-08    zoren: this guys rating shot up, maybe because with his cooperation with aronian Jun-05-08    Xeroxx: the brother of pol potkin

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