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Kortschnoj, Viktor

Total Games

2583

Wins

1469

Draws

568

Losses

546

56.9% wins22.0% draws21.1% losses

Most Played Openings

E12 - Queen's Indian Defense57E11 - Bogo-Indian Defense48A17 - English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense41A30 - English Opening: Wing Gambit39A34 - English Opening: Symmetrical Variation37E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation35A29 - English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line33C11 - French Defense: Steinitz Variation32A33 - English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Geller Variation31C08 - French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System27

Most Faced Opponents

Karpov, Anatoly106 gamesPetrosian, Tigran V66 gamesTimman, Jan H66 gamesSpassky, Boris V66 gamesPolugaevsky, Lev65 gamesTal, Mihail41 gamesShort, Nigel D39 gamesLjubojevic, Ljubomir38 gamesPortisch, Lajos38 gamesKasparov, Gary33 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
0-1

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Short, Nigel D

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1997

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FCGFCG
0-1

Dolmatov, Sergey vs Kortschnoj, Viktor

FIDE-Wch k.o. g/15+10

1999

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FCGFCG
0-1

Hamdouchi, Hichem vs Kortschnoj, Viktor

WchT

1989

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Karpov, Anatoly

World Championship 29th

1978

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FCGFCG
0-1

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Dolmatov, Sergey

FIDE-Wch k.o. g/25+10

1999

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FCGFCG
0-1

Karpov, Anatoly vs Kortschnoj, Viktor

World Championship 29th

1978

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FCGFCG
0-1

Sax, Gyula vs Kortschnoj, Viktor

WchT

1989

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FCGFCG
0-1

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Karpov, Anatoly

World Championship 29th

1978

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Panno, Oscar

WchT

1985

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Hernandez, Gilberto

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1997

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Games (2583)

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Smyslov, Vassily vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
URS-ch20 1952 A31
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Lipnitsky, Isaak
1-0
URS-ch20 1952 A13
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1-0
URS-ch20 1952 D71
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Bastrikov, Georgy Vladimirovic
1-0
URS-ch sf 1952 B07
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Kan, Ilia Abramovich
1-0
URS-ch20 1952 E07
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Estrin, Yacov
0-1
Chigorin mem 1951 C78
Cherepkov, Alexander V vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
Chigorin mem 1951 E51
Aronson, Lev Abramovich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
Chigorin mem 1951 A97
Aronin, Lev Solomonovich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
Chigorin mem 1951 C97
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Reshko, Aron G
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 B32
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Tolush, Alexander V
0-1
Chigorin mem 1951 C99
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Sakharov, Boris
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 B54
Lutikov, Anatoly S vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 C35
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Smyslov, Vassily
1/2-1/2
Chigorin mem 1951 C50
Suetin, Alexey S vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 C04
Sherbakov, Vitaly S vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
Chigorin mem 1951 C88
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Byvshev, Vasily Mikhailovich
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 B12
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Bondarevsky, Igor
0-1
URS-ch sf 1951 C17
Chistiakov, Alexander Nikolaevi vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 A04
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Chekhover, Vitaly
1-0
URS-ch sf 1951 C10
Kan, Ilia Abramovich vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
URS-ch sf 1951 A96
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Kamyshov, M.
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 D44
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Zak, V.
1-0
Chigorin mem 1951 D00
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Zhukhovitsky, Samuel
1-0
URS-ch sf 1950 B62
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Kasparian, Genrikh
0-1
URS-ch sf 1950 B06
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Poliak, Abram Borisovich
1-0
URS-ch sf 1950 C73
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Borisenko, Georgy K
0-1
URS-ch sf 1950 C36
Vistaneckis, Isakas vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
URS-ch sf 1950 A80
Taimanov, Mark E vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
URS-ch sf 1950 A98
Bakulin, Nikolay I vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1
URS-ch sf 1950 B00
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Moiseev, Oleg L
0-1
URS-ch sf 1950 B54
Averbakh, Yuri L vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1-0
URS-ch sf 1950 B33
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Goldberg, Grigory Abramovich
1-0
URS-ch sf 1950 A03
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