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Vyacheslav Ikonnikov
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Vyacheslav Ikonnikov

FIDEBorn 1966 (age 60)FIDE ID 4100972

Luft classical

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Monthly Luft ratings, now 2435
FIDE

FIDE classical

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Monthly FIDE ratings, now 2477
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Luft classical rating

Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.

Openings

Their most-played, from 14 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
Queen's Gambit Declined225%
Bogo-Indian Defense225%
Sicilian Defense150%
Grünfeld Defense150%
Semi-Slav Defense10%

Queen's Gambit Declined

With White: 2 games, won 0, drew 1, lost 1 · 25%

VariationGamesScore
Main line150%
Vienna Variation10%

Bogo-Indian Defense

With White: 2 games, won 0, drew 1, lost 1 · 25%

VariationGamesScore
Nimzowitsch Variation150%
Retreat Variation10%

Sicilian Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Kramnik Variation150%

Grünfeld Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Exchange Variation150%

Semi-Slav Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Main line10%

Sicilian Defense

With Black: 4 games, won 1, drew 3, lost 0 · 63%

VariationGamesScore
Old Sicilian275%
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack250%

Bogo-Indian Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Grünfeld Variation10%

Indian Defense

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Accelerated London System10%

Réti Opening

With Black: 1 game, won 0, drew 0, lost 1 · 0%

VariationGamesScore
Advance Variation10%

Recent events

EventPlace+/−+/−
German Bundesliga 2026/2711 Oct 20262½/3+8+9
German Bundesliga 2024/2526 Apr 20254½/14−7−6

Best wins

OpponentRating
GMR. Zelcic11 Oct 2026 · German Bundesliga 2026/272445
IMM. Ermitsch10 Oct 2026 · German Bundesliga 2026/272438
GMR. Tischbierek25 Apr 2025 · German Bundesliga 2024/252418

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
IMB. KrauseLast 5 Oct 2024 · German Bundesliga 2024/251010
GMB. ChengLast 6 Oct 2024 · German Bundesliga 2024/251001
GMA. ShirovLast 30 Nov 2024 · German Bundesliga 2024/251001
GMG. KamskyLast 1 Dec 2024 · German Bundesliga 2024/251001
IMM. LokanderLast 11 Jan 2025 · German Bundesliga 2024/251010

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