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GM Maksim Novikov

Full name

Maxim Novikov

Born

1/1/1972 (age 52)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation (25 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kramnik Variation (16 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (16 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (9 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (9 games)

Black Pieces

Ruy López Opening: Old Steinitz Defense (43 games)

Scotch Game: Classical, Intermezzo Variation (13 games)

Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line (11 games)

Pirc Defense (9 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (8 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Maksim Novikov (2477) Vladimir Moiseenko (2285)	1-0	39	2019
Maksim Novikov (2477) Alexander Smirnov (2396)	½-½	18	2019
Maksim Novikov (2477) Murad Garayev (2447)	½-½	14	2019
Maksim Novikov (2488) Roman Golubev (2391)	1-0	37	2018
Maksim Novikov (2488) Dmitrij Rodin (2412)	1-0	64	2018
Maksim Novikov (2488) Ilya Duzhakov (2415)	0-1	30	2018
Maksim Novikov (2488) Vladimir Barski (2386)	½-½	57	2018
Maksim Novikov (2488) Pavel Potapov (2492)	½-½	41	2018
Maksim Novikov (2501) Vladimir Moiseenko (2249)	1-0	42	2017
Maksim Novikov (2501) Georgiy Pogosyan (2333)	1-0	109	2017

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