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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Kovalenko, Alexander
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
IM
Years
:
1956-2011
Number of games
:
100
Number of wins
:
28
Number of draws
:
28
Number of losses
:
44
White score
:
24½/51 (48.04% - Average Elo: 2205.75)
Black score
:
17½/49 (35.71% - Average Elo: 2162.31)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Kovalenko, Alexander (2070) - Vasilenko, Dmitry (2347), Dnipropetrovsk Sinitsin Memorial 2nd, Dnipropetrovsk (B02) - 2003
Kovalenko, Alexander - Gevorkyan, Robert (2241), Kharkov Caissa op, Kharkov (E61) - 2000
Kovalenko, Alexander - Tkachenko, Dmitri (2216), Kharkov Caissa op, Kharkov (E61) - 2002
Nyudleev, Dolgan (2361) - Kovalenko, Alexander (2256), Elista, Elista (B14) - 2008
Fomichenko, Svetlana (2215) - Kovalenko, Alexander (2200), Poltavskaya, Poltavskaya (C42) - 2010
Kalenik, Roman (2210) - Kovalenko, Alexander (2200), Poltavskaya, Poltavskaya (D15) - 2010
Kovalenko, Alexander - ? (51)
Aniskovitch, Alexandr (1/1)
Arapov, Igor (½/1)
Asarkhinov, Badma (½/1)
Baranov, Evgeni (0/1)
Bedia, Melor (0/1)
Blednov, Stanislav (½/1)
Borzov, Dmitri (½/1)
BYE (1/1)
Bylino, Oleg (0/1)
Chemeris, Maxim (1/1)
Chernov, Vladimir I (0/1)
Demidiukov, Evgeniy (0/1)
Demurin, Evgeny (1/1)
Dzhabarov, Karakhan (½/1)
Dziadyk, Pavel (0/1)
Erendzhenov, Stanislav (½/1)
Gevorkyan, Robert (1/1)
Golovanj, Yaroslav (1/1)
Grin, Dmitry (½/1)
Grinev, Valeriy (0/1)
Hlevnoy, Sergey (½/1)
Ivasenko, Konstantin (½/1)
Jashchenko, Vladimir (0/1)
Jontakanen, Sampo (1/1)
Kobylkin, Evgeni (0/1)
Kokhanovsky, Maxim (½/1)
Kravchenko, Leonid (0/1)
Kucheryavy, Vadym (1/1)
Kuzmin, Gennadi P (0/1)
Laitila, Risto (½/1)
Levenko, Valery (½/1)
Lichmann, Peter (0/1)
Magomedov, Murad (0/1)
Mamonova, Yulia (½/1)
Musalov, Ruslan (0/1)
Omelja, Artem (1/1)
Penza, Denis (1/1)
Pilavov, Georgy (0/1)
Pisanovsky, Maxim (1/1)
Podgaietskyi, Oleksander (1/1)
Poluektov, Yury1 (0/1)
Shevchenko, Igor (0/1)
Stambulian, Arsen (0/1)
Stetsiuk, Olga (1/1)
Subbotin, Alexander (0/1)
Sukharev, Sergey (½/1)
Tkachenko, Dmitri (1/1)
Tulumdzhiev, Aleksey (1/1)
Vasilenko, Dmitry (1/1)
Volovikov, Anton (1/1)
Zaporozhenko, Dmitry (½/1)
? - Kovalenko, Alexander (49)
Ajrapetjan, Yuriy (½/1)
Barantseva, Alexandra (½/1)
Begjanian, Hrajr (0/1)
Bely, Vadim (0/1)
Borisov, Sergey (½/1)
Dmitrenko, Viktor (0/1)
Falin, Vadim (1/1)
Fomichenko, Eduard (½/1)
Fomichenko, Svetlana (1/1)
Garaschuk, Vladimir (1/1)
Kalenik, Roman (1/1)
Karanda, Konstantin (0/1)
Kazakov, Maksym (0/1)
Khadzhynov, Anatoliy (0/1)
Khodotov, Gennady (0/1)
Kilpi, Yrjo (½/1)
Kiselev, Vitaliy1 (0/1)
Korovianski, Dmitry (0/1)
Krasiekha, Sergey (½/1)
Kuchin, Pavel (½/1)
Kynsilehto, Markku (0/1)
Liakhov, Gennady (0/1)
Maratkanov, Evgeny (½/1)
Morozov, Vladislav (1/1)
Musiienko, Danylo (0/1)
Nester, Ihor (0/1)
Nyudleev, Dolgan (1/1)
Oganian, Miran (½/1)
Olenina, Aysa (0/1)
Polivoda, Alexander (1/1)
Ponomarev, Dmitry (0/1)
Promyshlyanskiy, Vitaliy (0/1)
Remnev, Stepan (0/1)
Roizman, Abram Yakovlevich (½/1)
Rybakov, Sergey (0/1)
Salenko, Vladimir (1/1)
Sangadzhiev, German (0/1)
Shagbazyan, Tatevik (½/1)
Sharaevsky, Mark (1/1)
Shovunov, Baatr (0/1)
Sobolev, Artiom (1/1)
Stolpovsky, Sergei (0/1)
Surjadnji, Aleksei (0/1)
Tikhomirov, Sergei (0/1)
Udovik, Alexander (0/1)
Vasiliev, Dmitry (½/1)
Vastrukhin, Oleg (½/1)
Volosozhar, Danil (1/1)
Vorobiov, Evgeny E (0/1)
Openings played as White (43)
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2069.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2282
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2228.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2252
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A12 English with b3 (1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2063
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2325
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2098
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2347
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C66 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2366
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E12 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2605
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2263
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2302
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
2148
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2166
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1945
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D33 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3)
Average Elo:
2469
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1905
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D87 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2 c5)
Average Elo:
2410
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2020
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2100
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A90 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2335
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2375
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
1545
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (46)
B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O)
Average Elo:
2541
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2076.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2167
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E41 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5)
Average Elo:
2423
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5)
Average Elo:
2229
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E16 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Bb4+)
Average Elo:
2266
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2324
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2177
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A27 English, Three Knights System (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2116
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2271
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D87 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4 O-O 8.Ne2 c5)
Average Elo:
2144
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2166
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2076
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.Be2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O 9.Nb3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E10 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2416
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2269
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C34 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2101
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2131
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2361
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1840
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2095
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
1948
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2093
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A06 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5)
Average Elo:
2163
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
1902
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Qc7 8.f4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1972
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo:
2460
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2080
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2365
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1914
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
1931
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
1847
Result:
½/1 = 50%