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FM Maksim Popov

Full name

Maksim Popov

Born

1/1/2005 (age 20)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Russia

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (1 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Martinez Variation (1 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (1 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Tal Variation (1 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined (1 games)

French Defense: Winawer, Advance Variation (1 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Open, Chistyakov Defense (1 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Traditional, Capablanca Variation (1 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Maksim Popov (2223) Ilia Iljiushenok (2527)	0-1	15	2022
Maksim Popov (2200) Pavel Smirnov (2467)	0-1	31	2022
Maksim Popov (2200) Erik Obgolts (2407)	0-1	45	2022
Maksim Popov (2116) Aleksey Dreev (2706)	0-1	78	2021
Maksim Popov (2116) Artyom Timofeev (2591)	0-1	19	2021
Maksim Popov (2094) Daria Voit (2336)	0-1	42	2020
Maksim Popov (1976) Sergey Shtyka (2273)	1-0	26	2018
Maksim Popov (1985) Artyom Timofeev (2580)	0-1	33	2018
Maksim Popov (1985) Vasily Usmanov (2453)	0-1	27	2018
Maksim Popov (1985) Aleksey Ivlev (2326)	0-1	38	2018

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