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Vasilij Gagarin

Number of games in database: 223
Years covered: 1981 to 2015
Last FIDE rating: 2289 (2334 rapid, 2320 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2431
Overall record: +68 -73 =80 (48.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 2 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 King's Indian (18) 
    E97 E61 E94 E60 E92
 Nimzo Indian (10) 
    E47 E41 E46 E58 E40
 Modern Benoni (10) 
    A57 A62 A56 A70 A58
 Bogo Indian (8) 
    E11
 Queen's Indian (7) 
    E15 E16 E12
 Slav (7) 
    D10 D11 D18 D12 D15
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (42) 
    B33 B31 B22 B52 B47
 Semi-Slav (12) 
    D45 D43 D44
 Slav (9) 
    D12 D11 D13 D16 D15
 Queen's Indian (8) 
    E15 E12 E17 E16
 Queen's Pawn Game (7) 
    A45 A41 D02 A46
 Sicilian Taimanov (5) 
    B47 B48
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   S Shipov vs V Gagarin, 1994 1/2-1/2
   V Gagarin vs B Savchenko, 2006 1/2-1/2
   R Idrisova vs V Gagarin, 2007 0-1
   V Gagarin vs M Knezevic, 1990 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Bryansk (1985)
   Moscow2 (1994)
   Belavenets Memorial Open (1991)
   Moscow Championship (1994)
   Oberwart Open (2000)
   Rilton Cup 2003/04 (2003)
   Katowice Open (1995)
   Rilton Cup 2005/06 (2006)
   Hungarian Open (1990)
   Rilton Cup 2009/10 (2009)
   Rilton Cup (2007)
   Berliner Sommer (1995)
   Croatian Team Championship (1999)
   Moscow Open-A (2009)
   Rilton Cup 2014/15 (2014)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Rilton Cup 2014/15
   E Norlin vs V Gagarin (Jan-05-15) 1/2-1/2
   V Gagarin vs D Jere (Jan-04-15) 1/2-1/2
   I Thompson vs V Gagarin (Jan-03-15) 0-1
   V Gagarin vs J Westerberg (Jan-02-15) 0-1
   Axel Berglind vs V Gagarin (Jan-01-15) 0-1

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VASILIJ GAGARIN
(born Nov-30-1960, died Feb-27-2023, 62 years old) Russia

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Vasilij Vladimirovich Gagarin was an International Master.

Last updated: 2023-03-21 20:51:42

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 page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 244  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. S Kalinitschew vs V Gagarin  1-0201981Moscow Championship (First League)C55 Two Knights Defense
2. V Gagarin vs A Kremenietsky  1-0291981Moscow Championship (First League)B30 Sicilian
3. E Dragomarezkij vs V Gagarin  1-0541981Duz-Khotimirsky MemorialE81 King's Indian, Samisch
4. V Gagarin vs A Mazja  ½-½241985BryanskB10 Caro-Kann
5. Vyzmanavin vs V Gagarin  1-0441985BryanskA57 Benko Gambit
6. V Gagarin vs G Bogdanovich  1-0271985BryanskB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
7. V Gagarin vs V Dementiev  0-1431985BryanskD44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
8. V Gagarin vs A Lyubimov  1-0371985BryanskB06 Robatsch
9. V Gagarin vs Vyzmanavin  0-1401986Central Chess Club CupA54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3
10. M Sorokin vs V Gagarin  1-0411986Central Chess Club CupC42 Petrov Defense
11. V Gagarin vs S Galdunts  1-0391986Central Chess Club CupC86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack
12. E Barkovsky vs V Gagarin  0-1491987BlagoveshchenskA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
13. N Andrianov vs V Gagarin  1-0661987BlagoveshchenskA46 Queen's Pawn Game
14. V Arbakov vs V Gagarin  1-0531989Moscow Championship First LeagueE16 Queen's Indian
15. V Gagarin vs O Nikolenko  ½-½261989Moscow Championship First LeagueE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
16. V Gagarin vs E Dragomarezkij  1-0331989Moscow Championship First LeagueE41 Nimzo-Indian
17. A Zlochevskij vs V Gagarin  ½-½181989Moscow Championship First LeagueE11 Bogo-Indian Defense
18. S Yuferov vs V Gagarin  1-0651989Moscow Championship First LeagueA17 English
19. V Baikov vs V Gagarin  ½-½511989Moscow Championship First LeagueD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
20. Krasenkow vs V Gagarin  ½-½361989Moscow Championship First LeagueE06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3
21. Glek vs V Gagarin  1-0431989Moscow Championship First LeagueE41 Nimzo-Indian
22. A Alienkin vs V Gagarin  1-0321989Leningrad-MoscowB08 Pirc, Classical
23. K Albert vs V Gagarin  0-1311990Budapest Spring OpenA41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6)
24. V Gagarin vs F Mora  ½-½511990Budapest Spring OpenA43 Old Benoni
25. V Gagarin vs M Schumi  1-0281990Budapest Spring OpenA70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jan-01-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  stoy: Any relation to Yury Gagarin, the first person to orbit the earth?
Jul-11-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  OhioChessFan: I could have gone on flying through space forever.
Oct-01-22  Llera: <OhioChessFan> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2r...
Mar-01-23  philmsu: Vasilij Gagarin passed away. But in 2023, not in 2022. https://www.ruchess.ru/news/all/ush...

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