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IM Mikhail Markov

Full name

Mikhail Markov

Born

1/1/1989 (age 35)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Kyrgyzstan

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (13 games)

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (12 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (10 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (4 games)

Indian Game (4 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line, Reshevsky Variation (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Modern Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan, Knight Variation (4 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical, Hedgehog Defense (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Scheveningen, Keres Attack (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Mikhail Markov (2728) Arthur Lucas (2406)	1-0	39	2024
Mikhail Markov (2255) Arlan Abuzyarov (1862)	1-0	67	2024
Mikhail Markov (2255) Bolat Nyshanbayev (2113)	1-0	26	2024
Mikhail Markov (2287) Berik Karmenov (2140)	1-0	52	2024
Mikhail Markov (2891) Emanuel Vaglio Mattey (2521)	1-0	47	2024
Mikhail Markov (2343) Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu (2688)	0-1	47	2024
Mikhail Markov (2287) Rinat Jumabayev (2508)	0-1	15	2024
Mikhail Markov (2287) Ivan Zemlyanskii (2429)	0-1	54	2024
Mikhail Markov (2343) Edgar Mamedov (2248)	½-½	56	2024
Mikhail Markov (2895) Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez (2655)	½-½	44	2024

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