Khalifman, Alexander
👑 World ChampionTotal Games
1307
Wins
430
Draws
726
Losses
151
32.9% wins55.5% draws11.6% losses
Most Played Openings
E12 - Queen's Indian Defense43D85 - Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation34E11 - Bogo-Indian Defense34E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation29E14 - Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System23B66 - Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations22A57 - Benko Gambit18E05 - Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line18C42 - Petrov's Defense18E97 - King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Modern System17
⭐ Best Games
Svidler, Peter vs Khalifman, Alexander★ WC/Candidates
0-1Tilburg rapid20 • 1994 • B17
Khalifman, Alexander vs Romanishin, Oleg M★ WC/Candidates
1-0WchT 4th • 1997 • E12
Nisipeanu, Liviu Dieter vs Khalifman, Alexander★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. • 1999 • C45
Barua, Dibyendu vs Khalifman, Alexander★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. • 1999 • B58
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Khalifman, Alexander★ WC/Candidates
1-0Manila Interzonal • 1990 • B06
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Khalifman, Alexander★ WC/Candidates
0-1Reggio Emilia9192 • 1992 • E97
Khalifman, Alexander vs Akopian, Vladimir★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. • 1999 • E92
Khalifman, Alexander vs Barua, Dibyendu★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. g/15+10 • 1999 • D37
Khalifman, Alexander vs Polgar, Judit★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. • 1999 • D39
Khalifman, Alexander vs Gelfand, Boris★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. g/25+10 • 1999 • B92
Games (1307)
Ivanov, Sergey vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1St Petersburg-ch • 1997 • A57
Khalifman, Alexander vs Glek, Igor V
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 9697 • 1997 • D73
Khalifman, Alexander vs Stohl, Igor
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 9798 • 1997 • D85
Khalifman, Alexander vs Crouch, Colin S
1-0EUCup Gr2 • 1997 • D94
Malisauskas, Vidmantas vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Mikenas mem op • 1997 • B03
Khalifman, Alexander vs Ulibin, Mikhail
1/2-1/2Mikenas mem op • 1997 • A30
Khalifman, Alexander vs Popov, Valerij
1-0St Petersburg-ch • 1997 • B06
Khalifman, Alexander vs Akopian, Vladimir
1-0Ubeda • 1997 • B85
Khalifman, Alexander vs Ruzele, Darius
1/2-1/2Mikenas mem op • 1997 • B47
Khalifman, Alexander vs Gleizerov, Evgeny
1/2-1/2Mikenas mem op • 1997 • A90
Khalifman, Alexander vs Gretarsson, Helgi Ass
1/2-1/2Viking op • 1997 • D16
Ulibin, Mikhail vs Khalifman, Alexander
1-0Viking op • 1997 • B06
Ptacnikova, Lenka vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1Viking op • 1997 • B42
Conquest, Stuart vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1Bundesliga 9798 • 1997 • C68
Khalifman, Alexander vs Zagorskis, Darius
1-0Mikenas mem op • 1997 • D36
Loginov, Valery A vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2St Petersburg-ch • 1997 • B08
Grabliauskas, Virginijus vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Mikenas mem op • 1997 • A59
Khalifman, Alexander vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1/2-1/2Ubeda • 1997 • C83
Muse, Mladen vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 9798 • 1997 • A45
Garcia, Gildardo vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Ubeda op • 1997 • E08
Khalifman, Alexander vs Kupreichik, Viktor D
1-0Viking op • 1997 • B06
Nataf, Igor Alexandre vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1Ubeda op • 1997 • B66
Khalifman, Alexander vs Apicella, Manuel
1-0Anibal op 4th • 1997 • E70
Krakops, Maris vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1Ubeda op • 1997 • B12
Khalifman, Alexander vs Aseev, Konstantin N
1-0St Petersburg • 1997 • B67
Khalifman, Alexander vs Dzevlan, Miralem
1/2-1/2Viking op • 1997 • D85
Komarov, Dimitri vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2St Petersburg • 1997 • A43
Filippov, Valerij vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Ubeda op • 1997 • E68
Khalifman, Alexander vs Wojtkiewicz, Aleksander
0-1Anibal op 4th • 1997 • D17
Khalifman, Alexander vs Yudasin, Leonid
1/2-1/2St Petersburg • 1997 • B84
Khalifman, Alexander vs Dvoirys, Semen I
1/2-1/2RUS-ch m1-2 • 1997 • D85
Khalifman, Alexander vs Collas, Didier
1-0Ubeda op • 1997 • B38
Sakaev, Konstantin vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2St Petersburg • 1997 • A31
Lalic, Bogdan vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1Anibal op 4th • 1997 • A57
Minzer, Claudio Javier vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1Anibal op 4th • 1997 • A59
Khalifman, Alexander vs Gofshtein, Leonid D
1-0Ubeda op • 1997 • E11
Khalifman, Alexander vs Stojanovic, Mihajlo
1/2-1/2Ubeda op • 1997 • C14
Khalifman, Alexander vs Orlov, Vassily
1-0St Petersburg-ch • 1997 • D85
Khalifman, Alexander vs Casper, Thomas
1-0Bundesliga 9798 • 1997 • A55
Rausis, Igors vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Viking op • 1997 • A40
Khalifman, Alexander vs Damaso, Rui
1/2-1/2Anibal op 4th • 1997 • E12
Khalifman, Alexander vs Keitlinghaus, Ludger
1-0Bundesliga 9798 • 1997 • E11
Herrera, Irisberto vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Anibal op 4th • 1997 • B66
Taimanov, Mark E vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Viking op • 1997 • A39
Van der Sterren, Paul vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 9697 • 1997 • D91
Filippov, Valerij vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1Anibal op 4th • 1997 • A33
Khalifman, Alexander vs Mikhalevski, Victor
1/2-1/2Anibal op 4th • 1997 • C83
Khalifman, Alexander vs Hector, Jonny
1/2-1/2Viking op • 1997 • D18
Cobb, James vs Khalifman, Alexander
0-1EUCup Gr2 • 1997 • B06
Rausis, Igors vs Khalifman, Alexander
1/2-1/2Ubeda op • 1997 • E60