GM Pavel Smirnov

Full name

Pavel Smirnov

Born

1982 (age 43)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Slav Defense (25 games)

Catalan Opening (20 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (20 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (19 games)

Slav Defense: Exchange Variation (16 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (24 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (23 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (22 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (21 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (21 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Pavel Smirnov (2550) Vincent Keymer (2737)	1-0	34	2025
Pavel Smirnov (2557) Anish Giri (2732)	0-1	37	2025
Pavel Smirnov (2556) Benjamin Bok (2662)	0-1	45	2025
Pavel Smirnov (2557) Oleksandr Bortnyk (2670)	0-1	47	2025
Abhimanyu Sameer Puranik (2645) Pavel Smirnov (2562)	1-0	22	2025
Pavel Eljanov (2617) Pavel Smirnov (2556)	0-1	44	2025
Gombosuren Munkhgal (2310) Pavel Smirnov (2551)	0-1	26	2025
Dmitry Gurevich (2360) Pavel Smirnov (2553)	0-1	44	2025
Grigoriy Oparin (2644) Pavel Smirnov (2554)	½-½	61	2025
Pavel Smirnov (2585) Leinier Dominguez Perez (2660)	1-0	19	2024

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