Orest Averkin
Number of games in database: 75
Years covered: 1964 to 1998
Current FIDE rating: 2376
Highest rating achieved in database: 2394
Overall record: +15 -19 =41 (47.3%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Modern Benoni (6)      A58 A56 A70  King's Indian (5)      E98 E97 E94  Orthodox Defense (4)      D55 D61 D50 D56	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (16)      B44 B47 B46 B96 B80  Sicilian Taimanov (5)      B47 B46  English (4)      A15 A10 A13  Orthodox Defense (4)      D55 D56

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Averkin vs Beliavsky, 1973 1-0
   Averkin vs Kasparov, 1979 1/2-1/2

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OREST AVERKIN (born Feb-25-1944) Russia [what is this?] International Master (1976).

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 75  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Dzindzichashvili vs Averkin 1-0 31 1964 URS E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 2. Karasev vs Averkin   1-0 37 1966 ? E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 3. Averkin vs Balashov   ½-½ 26 1969 Moscow URS ch D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack 4. Averkin vs Tal ½-½ 23 1969 Moscow URS ch E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 5. Savon vs Averkin   ½-½ 21 1969 URS-ch37 D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 6. Averkin vs Stein   0-1 58 1969 Ch URS A56 Benoni Defense 7. Averkin vs A Zaitsev   0-1 67 1969 Ch URS D50 Queen's Gambit Declined 8. Petrosian vs Averkin   ½-½ 30 1969 URS-ch A47 Queen's Indian 9. Smyslov vs Averkin   ½-½ 25 1969 08, Moscow A36 English 10. Gipslis vs Averkin   1-0 63 1969 Ch URS B44 Sicilian 11. Averkin vs Tal   ½-½ 22 1969 Moscow E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 12. V Tukmakov vs Averkin   ½-½ 15 1969 URS-ch37 D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 13. Vasiukov vs Averkin 0-1 43 1969 URS-ch37 B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 14. Polugaevsky vs Averkin   1-0 39 1969 Moscow B32 Sicilian 15. Averkin vs Kupreichik   1-0 32 1969 Moscow URS ch D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line 16. Platonov vs Averkin   0-1 29 1969 Ch URS B53 Sicilian 17. Averkin vs Lutikov   ½-½ 21 1969 URS-ch37 D55 Queen's Gambit Declined 18. Averkin vs Kholmov   ½-½ 40 1969 URS-ch37 E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 19. Averkin vs Geller 1-0 30 1969 Moscow E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 20. Taimanov vs Averkin   ½-½ 62 1969 Moscow A10 English 21. Averkin vs V Jensen   1-0 40 1969 Dresden A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 22. Averkin vs J Yuchtman   1-0 41 1970 URS Army-ch A56 Benoni Defense 23. Averkin vs Karpov   ½-½ 28 1970 13, Kuibyshev A47 Queen's Indian 24. Averkin vs Petrosian   ½-½ 25 1973 Ch URS A06 Reti Opening 25. Averkin vs Smyslov   ½-½ 39 1973 Moscow ch-SU D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 75

Oct-24-05    Eastfrisian: Orest N. Averkin was born on 25.02.1944 in Russia. Awarded his IM 1976. In 1974 he had a rating of 2460

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