Yuri Yakovich
Number of games in database: 368
Years covered: 1985 to 2007
Current FIDE rating: 2566
Highest rating achieved in database: 2600
Overall record: +112 -64 =190 (56.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      2 exhibition games, blitz games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Sicilian (31)      B72 B36 B56 B58 B80  Nimzo Indian (23)      E20 E25 E32 E54 E21  Queen's Gambit Declined (19)      D31 D35 D38 D37 D39  King's Indian (15)      E73 E97 E75 E69 E70  Grunfeld (11)      D81 D84 D93  Queen's Indian (9)      E12 E14 E17	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (66)      B33 B31 B23 B43 B30  Queen's Gambit Accepted (28)      D27 D20 D24 D29 D21  English, 1 c4 e5 (10)      A28 A29 A20 A22  Semi-Slav (9)      D44 D47 D48 D43 D45  Nimzo Indian (9)      E32 E21 E27 E43 E29  King's Indian Attack (8)      A07

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Y Yakovich vs Bronstein, 1994 1-0
   Y Yakovich vs Geller, 1995 1-0
   Y Yakovich vs V Vorotnikov, 2007 1-0
   Kramnik vs Y Yakovich, 1989 1/2-1/2

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page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 368  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Y Yakovich vs Rozentalis   ½-½ 27 1985 URS-ch FL53 C47 Four Knights 2. Chekhov vs Y Yakovich   1-0 42 1985 URS-ch FL53 D29 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 3. Y Yakovich vs Vyzmanavin   0-1 25 1985 Ch URS (select) B42 Sicilian, Kan 4. Psakhis vs Y Yakovich   ½-½ 31 1985 Kharkov URS sf A07 King's Indian Attack 5. Y Yakovich vs Eingorn ½-½ 30 1985 URS-ch FL53 C07 French, Tarrasch 6. Y Yakovich vs Podgaets   ½-½ 19 1985 URS-ch FL53 C47 Four Knights 7. Y Yakovich vs E Pigusov   1-0 25 1985 URS-ch sf B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 8. Y Yakovich vs E Pigusov   ½-½ 31 1985 URS-ch FL53 B36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto 9. Y Yakovich vs G Zaitshik   ½-½ 15 1985 URS-ch FL53 E10 Queen's Pawn Game 10. Y Yakovich vs A Machulsky   ½-½ 67 1985 URS-ch sf C05 French, Tarrasch 11. Y Yakovich vs K Lerner   ½-½ 39 1985 URS-ch FL53 B56 Sicilian 12. Chiburdanidze vs Y Yakovich   0-1 30 1985 Ch URS (select) C50 Giuoco Piano 13. Y Yakovich vs E Ubilava   ½-½ 17 1985 URS-ch FL53 B56 Sicilian 14. Y Yakovich vs G Kuzmin   1-0 76 1985 URS-ch FL53 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 15. Smyslov vs Y Yakovich   ½-½ 41 1986 01, Sochi D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 16. Tal vs Y Yakovich ½-½ 21 1986 Sochi 42/542 D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 17. Y Yakovich vs S Zagrebelny   1-0 43 1986 Minsk tt B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 18. Y Yakovich vs Khalifman   ½-½ 15 1986 Ch URS B58 Sicilian 19. Razuvaev vs Y Yakovich   0-1 52 1986 Sochi D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted 20. Y Yakovich vs Tseshkovsky   ½-½ 42 1986 URS-ch53 A56 Benoni Defense 21. Y Yakovich vs S Smagin   1-0 39 1986 URS-ch53 B01 Scandinavian 22. Y Yakovich vs I Novikov   ½-½ 24 1986 Minsk tt B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 23. Gligoric vs Y Yakovich   ½-½ 12 1986 Sochi D21 Queen's Gambit Accepted 24. Vaganian vs Y Yakovich   1-0 41 1986 Sochi A09 Reti Opening 25. Y Yakovich vs S Temirbaev   0-1 38 1986 URS-ch otbor E70 King's Indian  page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 368

Feb-15-07    BIDMONFA: Yuri Yakovich YAKOVICH, Yuri http://www.bidmonfa.com/yakovich_yu... _ May-02-07    masterwojtek: Go Yuri!! Awesome game by an awesome chess player! Sep-26-07    pawnofdoom: This guy deserves a biography! He can beat Kramnik and made it to the 2600's too. Sep-27-07    Eric Schiller: Yes, a very good player. His loss to me was just a blunder, don't hold it against him.

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