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Nikita Smirnov
Member since Feb-04-06 · Last seen Sep-10-09

I live in Sweden and I was born in 1995.My name is Nikita Smirnov and I was born in St. Petersburg,Russia.My current rating is 1667.But do not think that I am weak for my rating I recently got my rating (three years ago) my openings are The Queens Gambit,Nimzo-Indian,Sicilian Najdorf,Dutch Stonewall,Jeanish Gambit (1.c4 b5),Aljechin's Defence,Goring Gambit,Semi-Slav,Sicilian Dragon,Ruy Lopez,Latvian Gambit,Benoni defence,French,Evans Gambit,Sicilian Grand-Prix Attack,Sicilian Sveshnnikov,Chigorin Defense,Sicilian Dragon,Classic Sicilian and Nordic Gambit.My list of favourite players is here:
Mikhail Tal
Leonid Stein
Alexei Shirov
Alexander Morozevich
Rashid Nezhmetdinov
Alexandr Alekhine
Robert James Fischer
I like to sacarifice pieces in beautiful positions and i am really inspired by Mikhail Tal.
I love chess and I play chess 5 days every week (sometimes 6 when I have a Tournament).I have played many good games.Sad that many not are down written!This is the books that I am reading:
1."The Queens Gambit Accpeted" by Semko Semkov and Konstantin Sakaev. 2.Informator nr. 54 from 1992
3."Schnellkurs in Sizilianisch Najdorf Variante" (German language) by Norbert Heymann 4."New in chess yearbook nr. 21 1991"
5."Caro-Kann*Moderne Verteidigung (1.e4 g6)" (German language) by Norbert Heymann
6."The life and games of Mikhail Tal" by Mikhail Tal 7."Leonid Stein:Master of risk strategy" by Eduard Gufeld,Efim Lazarev
8."On the Endgame" by Cecil John Purdy
9."Combination Motifs" by Maxim Blokh
10."Experts vs. The Sicilian" by John Shaw and Jacob Aagard (Editors) 11."Modern Benoni" by Andrew Kinsmann
12."The Latvian Gambit" by Tony Kosten
I am also studying very good and I have some titles: fifth place in 96-92 tournament 2006,second place in my club tournament 2005,first place in my grade championships 2005,third place in B-final in Junior Grand Prix,Seventh place in my District Championships,Second place in 97-91 tournament 2006 and 12:th place in Sweden.Playing in group 1B in my club.I took third place in Minior (the youngest group)-SM (Swedish Championships) 2007.Some games:

Nikita Smirnov-Zdislaw Chobot
Result:1-0 Eco:A50 Tournament:Rilton 1600 Round:2 Rating White:1122 Rating Black:1420
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 b6?! 4.f3?! Bb7? 5.e4 Bb4 6.a3 Bxc3 7.bxc3 d6? 8.Bd3 0-0 9.Ne2 Nh5 10.0-0 f5 11.Qc2 Qf6 12.exf5 exf5 13.Nf4 Nxf4 14.Bxf4 Nd7 15.Rfe1 c5 16.d5! g6 17.Re6 Qf7 18.Bxd6 Rfe8 19.Rae1 Nf6 20.Re7 Rxe7 21.Rxe7 Qf8 22.Bxf5! Re8 [22...ef5 23.Qxf5 Qh6 24.Bf4 Bc8 25.Qxc8 Rxc8 26.Bxh6 +- (Fritz 10)] 23.Be6! Kh8 24.Rxh7! Kxh7 25.Bxf8 Rxf8 26.Qa4 Ra8 27.d6 a6 28.d7 Rd8 29.Qd1 Bc6 30.Qd6! 1-0

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Nikita Smirnov has kibitzed 468 times to chessgames [less...]

Aug-23-09 Alekhine vs J A J Drewitt, 1923

Nikita Smirnov: A typical double bishop sacrafice. Also called a Lasker (because he was first to make such a double bishop sacrafice). Great game. That is how chess shall be with many tactics.

May-25-09 Tartakower vs Reti, 1925

Nikita Smirnov: the famous triangle manouvre!

May-14-09 yoozum chessforum

Nikita Smirnov: <ray keene> yes he was headmaster. But he sold the school to Harry Schüssler due to economic problems. And afterwards Karlsson went to Spain and now resides there with his wife. I am not sure now beacuse I left the school. It was just too far from my house, so I got ...

Mar-26-09 R Janssen vs I Sokolov, 2002

Nikita Smirnov: <<Nikita Smirnov: I think that 23... Bf3 would also work well.> Nice try, but I think the answer would be: 23...Bf3 24. Bxf3 Rd2 (Rxd1 Qxd1) 25. Be2 Black's mate threats have evaporated and he has lost a bishop for nothing, I am afraid.> Thx, I didn't ...

Jan-01-09 D Volpinari vs M Alice, 2008

Nikita Smirnov: Alice In Chains :D

Dec-31-08 I Hatem

Nikita Smirnov: I Hate 'Em

Dec-31-08 Kibitzer's Café

Nikita Smirnov: Happy 2009 to russia now! Soon in Sweden too...

Dec-30-08 Pachman vs Eckert, 1940

Nikita Smirnov: The Immortal Game Beta Version XD

Dec-26-08 Vaganian vs A Planinc, 1975

Nikita Smirnov: Qc7!!! Brilliant move.

Dec-21-08 Ali Güvenç Gungor

Nikita Smirnov: It would have been fun if he won a game. Then we could have the pun "Ali G in Da House"

Nov-15-08 W Addison vs D Byrne, 1963

Oct-03-08 Edinburgh CC vs London, 1825

Jul-31-08 The World vs G Timmerman, 2007

Jul-25-08 Vidmar vs Maroczy, 1932

Jul-22-08 E Piankov vs Psakhis, 1977

Jul-18-08 Chiburdanidze vs Short, 1983

Jul-18-08 Bologan vs B Redon, 1994

Jul-18-08 Alexander Morozevich

Jun-25-08 Euwe vs G A Thomas, 1946

Jun-24-08 Harry Schussler

Jun-23-08 Dubois vs Count Kushelev-Bezborodko, 1858

Jun-22-08 Paul Morphy

Jun-21-08 F Vallejo Pons vs Leko, 2006

Jun-21-08 Karen Asrian Memorial (2008)
Jun-20-08 Kotov vs Barcza, 1952

Jun-18-08 Keres vs E E Book, 1952

Jun-14-08 George Alan Thomas

Jun-14-08 F Slous vs W Bone, 1835

Jun-10-08 A Schwarz vs V Hruby, 1882

Jun-10-08 Karen Asrian

Jun-09-08 Anthony C Kosten

Jun-09-08 G Timmerman vs M Umansky, 2005

Jun-09-08 C J Corte vs J Bolbochan, 1946

Jun-08-08 Margulies vs Lwow, 1949

Jun-07-08 R Nezhmetdinov vs O Chernikov, 1962

Jun-07-08 Marina Sheremetieva
Jun-07-08 A Nickel vs J van Oosterom, 2005

Jun-07-08 Polgar vs Anand, 1991

Jun-06-08 Fischer vs Larsen, 1971

Jun-06-08 Jan Timman

Jun-06-08 J den Besten vs A Toll, 2001

Jun-06-08 A Espeli vs Andersen, 1952

Jun-06-08 Reti vs Alekhine, 1925

Jun-02-08 Bazna King's Tournament (2008)

Jun-02-08 Gata Kamsky

Jun-01-08 Aleksandar Matanovic

May-26-08 Friso Nijboer

May-26-08 Valery Salov

May-26-08 Uncommon Opening (A00)

May-26-08 Jorge Szmetan

May-26-08 Koltanowski vs NN, 1945

May-26-08 Alekhine vs K Junge, 1942

May-26-08 Alexander Alekhine

May-24-08 Axel Otto Ornstein

May-23-08 Petrov Defense (C42)

May-21-08 H Runde vs Morten Jensen, 2003

May-20-08 Evans Gambit (C51)

May-20-08 D Bertholdt vs Tal, 1958
Apr-27-08 Ulf Andersson

Mar-28-08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (D32)

Mar-26-08 Nimzowitsch vs A Gize, 1913

Mar-03-08 Steinitz - Gunsberg World Championship Match (1890)

Mar-03-08 Rock

Mar-03-08 Steinitz vs Rock, 1863

Mar-03-08 Maroczy / Rollans vs Korchnoi, 1985

Jan-23-08 Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack (C81)

Jan-22-08 Fischer vs M Bedford, 1964

Jan-19-08 Robert James Fischer

Jan-08-08 Schlosser vs NN, 1940

Jan-03-08 Kasparov - Karpov World Championship Rematch (1986)

Jan-03-08 Fischer vs Tal, 1959

Dec-28-07 Jose Raul Capablanca

Dec-28-07 Gennadi Sosonko

Nov-20-07 Tal Memorial (2007)

Nov-13-07 USSR vs Yugoslavia Match (2007)

Nov-09-07 Mikhail Tal

Oct-30-07 Euwe vs Alekhine, 1935

Oct-30-07 Leonid Stein

Oct-28-07 Victor Mikhalevski

Oct-12-07 Lilienthal vs Capablanca, 1935

Oct-10-07 W Sparreboom vs R Bellin, 1988

Oct-10-07 R Suess vs O Zenker, 1989

Oct-09-07 Scandinavian Chess Tournament (2007)
Aug-13-07 Alexey Shirov

Jan-27-07 Carlos Torre Repetto

Dec-31-06 Najdorf vs E Guevara, 1962

Dec-31-06 Miguel Najdorf

Dec-31-06 Jackson Whipps Showalter

Dec-31-06 Wilhelm Steinitz

Dec-31-06 B Kreiman vs W Paschall, 2003

Dec-31-06 Smirin vs Y Afek, 1992

Dec-31-06 Charlie Chaplin

Dec-31-06 Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Dec-31-06 Napoleon Bonaparte vs General Bertrand, 1820

Dec-31-06 Tal vs Leonov, 1949

Dec-22-06 Tal vs Ripatti, 1949

Nov-01-06 Maxim Gorky

Oct-29-06 Wade Allen

Oct-29-06 Gideon Stahlberg

Oct-01-06 Showalter vs Marshall, 1926

Oct-01-06 Kramnik - Topalov World Championship Match (2006)

Sep-27-06 Magnus Carlsen

Sep-27-06 Frank Marshall

Sep-27-06 Capablanca vs Marshall, 1913

Sep-27-06 technical draw chessforum

Sep-27-06 YouRang chessforum

Sep-27-06 Viswanathan Anand

Sep-27-06 Kramnik vs Topalov, 2006

Sep-24-06 Chessgames Bookie chessforum

Sep-24-06 Rudolf Spielmann

Sep-06-06 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (B76)

Sep-02-06 Raymond Keene

Sep-02-06 Tal vs M Pasman, 1953

Sep-02-06 Kasparov vs The World, 1999

Sep-02-06 Levon Aronian

Sep-02-06 Beer

Sep-02-06 Veselin Topalov

Sep-02-06 Vladimir Kramnik

Sep-02-06 FIBChess (Computer)

Sep-02-06 Lev Psakhis

Sep-02-06 Garry Kasparov

Sep-02-06 Boris Gelfand

Sep-02-06 Anatoly Karpov

Sep-02-06 Anand vs Morozevich, 2006

Sep-02-06 Oleg M Romanishin

Sep-02-06 Tal vs A Vooremaa, 1971

Sep-02-06 Lars Karlsson

Sep-02-06 Tal vs J H Donner, 1968

Sep-02-06 Capablanca vs Manhattan CC, 1931

Jul-01-06 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (D10)

Jul-01-06 Ed. Lasker vs G A Thomas, 1912

Jul-01-06 Smirnov

Jun-20-06 Center Game (C21)

Jun-15-06 T Lichtenhein vs Morphy, 1857

Jun-06-06 Capablanca vs J Corzo, 1901

May-20-06 Tal vs D Ramos, 1991

May-12-06 Mikhail Botvinnik

May-12-06 Eric Schiller

Apr-28-06 Jesus A Roman Lopez
Apr-23-06 Kasparov vs L Zaid, 1977

Apr-22-06 Konstantin Sakaev

   Apr-11-06 Jelena Andric
   Apr-11-06 Jan Ullen
   Apr-10-06 Smeets vs Jobava, 2006
   Apr-10-06 Radjabov vs Leko, 2006

   Apr-10-06 Morozevich vs Gelfand, 2006
   Apr-10-06 Morozevich vs Grischuk, 2006
   Apr-10-06 Nisipeanu vs Topalov, 2006
   Mar-24-06 Grischuk vs F Vallejo Pons, 2006
   Mar-04-06 FIBChess vs Crazy Bishop, 2004

Feb-16-06 Short vs Gelfand, 1990

Feb-15-06 Bacrot vs L Karlsson, 2005

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