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Leonid Zaid

Number of games in database: 171
Years covered: 1973 to 1988
Highest rating achieved in database: 2445
Overall record: +56 -59 =45 (49.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 11 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (12) 
    E63 E81 E60 E61 E80
 Slav (11) 
    D17 D15 D11 D14 D16
 Queen's Indian (10) 
    E12 E15 E19 E14
 Modern Benoni (8) 
    A57 A75 A60 A56
 Semi-Slav (7) 
    D44 D43
 Grunfeld (6) 
    D90 D80 D74 D76
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (37) 
    B93 B22 B92 B97 B90
 Sicilian Najdorf (23) 
    B93 B92 B97 B91 B90
 Queen's Indian (8) 
    E15 E12 E13 E14
 Queen's Pawn Game (6) 
    E00 A40 A45
 English, 1 c4 c5 (5) 
    A30 A31 A34 A36
 English (5) 
    A15 A13 A16 A14
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   L Zaid vs Kasparov, 1977 1-0
   L Zaid vs Kasparov, 1973 1-0
   L Zaid vs Ayrapetov, 1975 1-0
   L Zaid vs Kasparov, 1977 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   World Junior Championship qual (1976)
   Kiev Championship (1986)
   Kiev Championship (1987)
   USSR Young Masters Championship (1977)
   Junior Tournament (1977)
   Stein Memorial (1977)
   Junior Qualification Tournament (1974)
   Ukrainian Championship (1976)
   Ukrainian Championship (1978)
   Ukrainian Championship (1980)
   URS-ch Young Masters (1979)
   Ukrainian Championship (1986)
   URS-ch sf Mykolaiv (1983)
   URS-ch43 qualification (1975)


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LEONID ZAID
(born May-14-1958, died May-27-1993, 35 years old) Ukraine

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Leonid Davidovich Zaid was born in Kiev, Ukraine (formerly USSR).

Last updated: 2023-03-09 15:01:38

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 page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 171  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. L Zaid vs Kasparov 1-0381973URS-chT JuniorsE61 King's Indian
2. Tal vs L Zaid 1-0351973MoscowB97 Sicilian, Najdorf
3. A Kakageldyev vs L Zaid  0-1321973USSR Cup 1/32A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line
4. L Zaid vs A Kakageldyev  1-0381973USSR Cup 1/32D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
5. Romanishin vs L Zaid  1-0631973USSR Cup 1/8A15 English
6. L Zaid vs Romanishin  0-1471973USSR Cup 1/8E15 Queen's Indian
7. L Zaid vs Gipslis  ½-½481974URS-ch qualE42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)
8. L Zaid vs E Ubilava 0-1401974URS-ch qualE81 King's Indian, Samisch
9. L Zaid vs N Popov  1-0431974URS-ch qualD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
10. B Gurgenidze vs L Zaid  ½-½321974URS-ch qualB52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
11. B M Kogan vs L Zaid  ½-½411974URS-ch qualA30 English, Symmetrical
12. Yermolinsky vs L Zaid  0-1301974USSR Junior ChampionshipA56 Benoni Defense
13. L Zaid vs Sochagin  ½-½361974USSR Junior ChampionshipD80 Grunfeld
14. L Zaid vs V Chekhov  0-1591974Junior Qualification TournamentD90 Grunfeld
15. V Chekhov vs L Zaid 0-1591974Junior Qualification TournamentC44 King's Pawn Game
16. A Machulsky vs L Zaid  0-1411974Junior Qualification TournamentB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
17. L Zaid vs A Mikhalchishin  0-1321974Junior Qualification TournamentD80 Grunfeld
18. A Machulsky vs L Zaid  ½-½2919748th Soviet Team CupB93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
19. A Mikhalchishin vs L Zaid  1-0341975USSR Championship (Young Masters)A40 Queen's Pawn Game
20. L Zaid vs Vladimirov  0-1381975USSR Championship (Young Masters)A60 Benoni Defense
21. L Zaid vs G Zaichik  ½-½501975USSR Championship (Young Masters)A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3
22. L Zaid vs Ayrapetov 1-0241975USSRB99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line
23. A Kakageldyev vs L Zaid  ½-½421975USSR Championship (Young Masters)E77 King's Indian
24. A Machulsky vs L Zaid  1-0301975USSR Championship (Young Masters)B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4
25. L Zaid vs V Chekhov 0-1501975Junior Qualification TournamentE81 King's Indian, Samisch
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Kibitzer's Corner
Dec-21-07  whiteshark: What did Leonid D Zaid ?
Feb-23-12  wordfunph: Leonid D Zaid he was the 1974 USSR Junior Champion.
Feb-23-12  King Death: Maybe Leonid Zaid it but who listened?
Mar-09-23
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  Bennakhman: Leonid Zaid died May-27-1993 in Israel
Mar-09-23
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