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Margulis, Igor



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	1964-2012
Number of games:	199
Number of wins:	88
Number of draws:	48
Number of losses:	63
White score:	60/101 (59.41% - Average Elo: 1977.89)
Black score:	52/98 (53.06% - Average Elo: 2007.08)

Rating progression

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Top wins

Margulis, Igor (2270) - Keatinge Clay, Adrian (2295), San Francisco schev 2nd, San Francisco (B31) - 1999

Margulis, Igor - Reichstein, Boris (2285), World op 20th, Philadelphia (B31) - 1992

Margulis, Igor (2295) - Freeman, Michael (2205), Las Vegas National op, Las Vegas (B51) - 1994

Sandager, Stephen (2325) - Margulis, Igor (2295), Las Vegas National op, Las Vegas (A88) - 1994

Bhat, Vinay S (2312) - Margulis, Igor (2270), San Francisco schev 2nd, San Francisco (B22) - 1999

Russell, Richard (2300) - Margulis, Igor (2270), San Francisco schev 2nd, San Francisco () - 1999

Margulis, Igor - ? (84)

Cunningham, Robin J (½/3)

MacIntyre, Brendan (1½/3)

Abraham, Renjish (1/2)

Askin, Michael (2/2)

Byambaa, Uyanga (0/2)

Manvelyan, Hovik (1/2)

Milliken, William (1½/2)

Newey, Richard H (1½/2)

Periwal, Prashant (1½/2)

Pinto, Mark A (1/2)

Salvo, Tab (2/2)

Sanguinetti, George A (1½/2)

Schiller, Eric Andrew (0/2)

Sherwood, Peter (2/2)

Thiel, Peter (1½/2)

Afkham Ebrahimi, Payam (1/1)

Ahmed, Jahangir (1/1)

Aigner, Michael (1/1)

Anderson, Michael Gene (½/1)

Bambou, Christophe (1/1)

Banik, Siddharth G (0/1)

Beilin, Allan (1/1)

Bisguier, Arthur Bernard (½/1)

Capdeville, Barry E (1/1)

Cartagena, Omar (½/1)

Chalissery, Jossy (½/1)

Ciaffone, Robert (1/1)

Curto, Wayne (1/1)

Dembling, Arthur (1/1)

Denker, Arnold Sheldon (½/1)

Drane, Robert W (½/1)

Farzaneh Far, Ramin (1/1)

Fedorenko (1/1)

Freeman, Michael (1/1)

Frumkin, Edward A (1/1)

Gaffagan, Steven (1/1)

Goins, Demetrius (0/1)

Gray, William (½/1)

Grefe, John Alan (0/1)

Grey, Peter G (1/1)

Gurevich, Dmitry (0/1)

Hamilton, S (1/1)

Harrison, Drayton (1/1)

Hernandez, R (1/1)

Hilliard, Michael (1/1)

Hua, Arnold (0/1)

Hummel, Patrick (0/1)

Izumikawa, Burt (½/1)

James, Charles (1/1)

Jones, Ian Robert (½/1)

Jones, James (0/1)

Keatinge Clay, Adrian (1/1)

Ketslakh, Anatolij (½/1)

Klinetobe, David (0/1)

LaCounte, Brendan A (0/1)

Litowsky, Daniel (1/1)

Mar, Henry (½/1)

Miles, Anthony John (0/1)

Mont Reynaud, Jordy (0/1)

Nagarajan, Pranav (½/1)

Oca Homer, Nicolas (½/1)

Olson, David L (1/1)

Perepelitsky, Philipp (1/1)

Poling, Scott (0/1)

Pruess, David (1/1)

Purcell, Brendan (1/1)

Rachels, Stuart (0/1)

Reichstein, Boris (1/1)

Rich, Albert J (½/1)

Rudyak, Felix (1/1)

Russell, Joe Ryan (1/1)

Sasata, Robert (½/1)

Serper, Grigory (0/1)

Sevillano, Enrico (0/1)

Shahade, Gregory P (½/1)

Shakhnazarov, Oleg (0/1)

Steigman, AJ (1/1)

Thornally, Frank (½/1)

Todortsev, Victor (1/1)

Traub, Igor Vladimirovich (1/1)

Tserendorj, Batsaikhan (0/1)

Wilkerson, Max (1/1)

Wolski, Thomas (0/1)

Yermolinsky, Alex (0/1)

? - Margulis, Igor (79)

Manvelyan, Hayk (1/3)

Sandberg, Evan (0/3)

Shakhnazarov, Oleg (2½/3)

Abraham, Renjish (2/2)

Afkham Ebrahimi, Payam (2/2)

Cusi, Ronald (½/2)

Gray, William (1/2)

Izumikawa, Burt (0/2)

Riese, Kayven (1/2)

Royzen, Igor (0/2)

Russell, Joe Ryan (2/2)

Salinas, Chad (½/2)

Sherwood, Peter (2/2)

Shipman, Walter (½/2)

Thornally, Frank (0/2)

Todortsev, Victor (1½/2)

Alzhin, Leonid (1/1)

Andries, Craig (1/1)

Bellizzi, Douglas (½/1)

Bhat, Vinay S (1/1)

Brown, Charles (1/1)

Byambaa, Uyanga (0/1)

Chamberlain, Ethan J (½/1)

Cole, Tony (½/1)

Curdo, John (½/1)

Davis, Loal W (1/1)

De Firmian, Nick E (0/1)

De Guzman, Ricardo (0/1)

Dembling, Arthur (1/1)

Eytan, David (1/1)

Fenster, David (1/1)

Fuentes, Romulo C (0/1)

Goodall, Michael (1/1)

Grey, Peter G (½/1)

Gurevich, Dmitry (0/1)

Hanken, Jerome B (½/1)

Hills, Kenneth (0/1)

Kleiman, Charles (0/1)

Leavens, Weston A (1/1)

Lee, Andy C (0/1)

Litowsky, Daniel (1/1)

Livschitz, Louiza (0/1)

Lobo, Richard (0/1)

MacIntyre, Brendan (1/1)

MacKenzie, Dana N (1/1)

Merwin, Steve (0/1)

Milliken, William (1/1)

Nagarajan, Pranav (0/1)

Newey, Richard H (½/1)

Nochomovitz, Yigal (1/1)

Oca Homer, Nicolas (1/1)

Orlov, Boris (1/1)

Pelech, Leslie (1/1)

Periwal, Prashant (0/1)

Pinto, Mark A (½/1)

Purcell, Brendan (0/1)

Ramachandran, Jayakrishnan (1/1)

Remlinger, Larry (0/1)

Reprintsev, Alexander (½/1)

Robinson, Richard (0/1)

Rudyak, Felix (½/1)

Russell, Richard (1/1)

Ryaboy, Vadim (1/1)

Sailer, Mike L (½/1)

Sandager, Stephen (1/1)

Shnaiderman, Lazar (½/1)

Solomonik, Edgar (1/1)

Starr, Albert Martin (1/1)

Sze, Jerry (1/1)

Tan, Oscar (0/1)

Thiel, Peter (0/1)

Thorfinnsson, Bjorn (1/1)

Trammell, George (1/1)

Wang, Yuan1 (1/1)

Wilkerson, Max (1/1)

Wolff, Patrick G (0/1)

Wong, Russell (0/1)

Yudovich, Mikhail Jr (0/1)

Zugic, Igor (½/1)

Openings played as White (51)

C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo: 1851.9
Result: 5½/10 = 55%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2176.71
Result: 2/7 = 28.57%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2033.33
Result: 4/6 = 66.67%

B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo: 1940.6
Result: 3/5 = 60%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 2290
Result: 3½/4 = 87.5%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1871.75
Result: 4/4 = 100%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1672.67
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1775
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo: 1784.67
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

C24 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1771
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2270
Result: 2½/3 = 83.33%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 2425
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C27 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4)
Average Elo: 2050
Result: ½/2 = 25%

B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1935.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 2370
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2016
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2386
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo: 1785.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 1801
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo: 2151.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 1913
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C26 Vienna (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo: 1905
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo: 1810
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 2370
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 1985
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2315
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2274
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1895
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2160
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo: 2001
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 2425
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2010
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1817
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.f4)
Average Elo: 1669
Result: 1/1 = 100%

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: 1684
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2555
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C28 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1702
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A33 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1744
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 1678
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C23 Bishop's Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Bc4)
Average Elo: 1400
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo: 1874
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B45 Sicilian, Taimanov (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1780
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2)
Average Elo: 2485
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2003
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1727
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B66 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6)
Average Elo: 2320
Result: 0/1 = 0%

Openings played as Black (45)

B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo: 1940.83
Result: 10/21 = 47.62%

C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 1978.83
Result: 2½/7 = 35.71%

B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo: 2015
Result: 2½/5 = 50%

A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo: 1777.4
Result: 2/5 = 40%

B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2155.33
Result: 1½/4 = 37.5%

B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2095.67
Result: 2½/4 = 62.5%

A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo: 2371.5
Result: 1/3 = 33.33%

A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo: 1864.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1912.33
Result: 1½/3 = 50%

B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo: 2272.5
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2084
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2375
Result: ½/2 = 25%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 2265
Result: 2/2 = 100%

B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo: 1937
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo: 2007
Result: ½/2 = 25%

A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1618
Result: 2/2 = 100%

A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.d4)
Average Elo: 2495
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: 2580
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo: 2325
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5)
Average Elo: 2185
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

E74 King's Indian, Averbakh, 6...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 O-O 6.Bg5 c5)
Average Elo: 0
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo: 2335
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B68 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7 9.f4 Be7)
Average Elo: 2395
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7)
Average Elo: 2090
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A38 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2334
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C27 Vienna Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1700
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo: 1826
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2177
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 2109
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C29 Vienna Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4)
Average Elo: 1874
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B25 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo: 1969
Result: ½/1 = 50%

A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo: 1866
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1863
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1894
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1829
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo: 1817
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo: 1900
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C22 Center Game (1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 2168
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 c5 7.O-O)
Average Elo: 1886
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo: 1547
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo: 1732
Result: 1/1 = 100%