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Chess Games Database
GM
Efim Bogoljubov
Efim Bogoljubow. Photo: Wikimedia.
Full name
Efim Bogoljubov
Life
Apr 14, 1889 - Jun 18, 1952
(age 63)
Place of birth
Stanislavchyk, Tarashcha Uyezd, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire (now Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)
Federation
Germany
Total Games
1267
46% Win
30% Draw
24% Loss
As White
641
50% Win
30% Draw
20% Loss
As Black
626
42% Win
30% Draw
28% Loss
Efim Bogoljubov Chess Games
Players
Result
Moves
Year
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Andric B
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
1-0
48
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Germek Milan
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6
Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation
1-0
47
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Stojan Puc
(2255)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Hübner, Rubinstein Variation
1-0
40
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Aleksandar Matanovic
(2490)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Hübner, Rubinstein Variation
0-1
48
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Borislav Milic
(2510)
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6
Pirc Defense: Main Line, Byrne Variation
0-1
57
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Ernst F Gruenfeld
(2550)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Hübner, Rubinstein Variation
½-½
30
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Herman Pilnik
(2400)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line
½-½
39
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Vasja Pirc
(2540)
1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 d6 3. Nbc3 Nf6
Sicilian Defense: Keres Variation
½-½
52
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Giorgio Porreca
(2400)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Exchange, Keres, Romanovsky Variation
½-½
48
1952
Andrija Fuderer
(2540)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Nbd7
Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation
1-0
32
1952
Dragoljub Janosevic
(2330)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4
Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Boleslavsky Variation
1-0
36
1952
Alberic O'Kelly de Galway
(2460)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Meran, Hastings Variation
1-0
51
1952
Gosta Stoltz
(2520)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz, Center Variation
1-0
48
1952
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander
(2475)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 d4
Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack
0-1
33
1952
Lob Paulin
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5
Catalan Opening: Closed
0-1
31
1952
Harry Golombek
(2320)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5
Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav Defense, Quiet Variation
½-½
89
1952
Nikola Karaklajic
(2327)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined: Williams Variation
½-½
40
1952
Srecko Nedeljkovic
(2188)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 e5 3. Bb5 Bc5
Ruy López Opening: Classical, Central Variation, Charousek Variation
½-½
54
1952
Mijo Udovcic
(2460)
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bg4
King's Indian Attack
½-½
50
1952
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Herbert Heinicke
(2480)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5
Grünfeld Defense: Burille, Vienna, Botvinnik Variation
1-0
37
1951
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Georg Kieninger
(2490)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Averbakh Variation
1-0
57
1951
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Niephaus Walter
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5
French Defense: Advance, Paulsen, Main Line
1-0
65
1951
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Nurnberg F
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4
Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation
1-0
62
1951
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Staudte Hans-Hilmar
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5
Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense
1-0
46
1951
Efim Bogoljubov
(2610)
Jan-Hein Donner
(2430)
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
French Defense: Classical, Swiss Variation
1-0
34
1951
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