Ponomariov, Ruslan
👑 World ChampionTotal Games
204
Wins
94
Draws
73
Losses
37
46.1% wins35.8% draws18.1% losses
Most Played Openings
B22 - Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation19B09 - Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack9B07 - Pirc Defense8D34 - Tarrasch Defense: Classical Variation8B12 - Caro-Kann Defense6B08 - Pirc Defense: Classical Variation6B34 - Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation5A90 - Dutch Defense: Classical Variation5B01 - Scandinavian Defense4C45 - Scotch Game4
⭐ Best Games
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Topalov, Veselin★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. • 1999 • B90
Gyimesi, Zoltan vs Ponomariov, Ruslan★ WC/Candidates
1-0Wch U20 • 1997 • D33
De Melo, J. vs Ponomariov, Ruslan★ WC/Candidates
0-1Wch U12 • 1994 • A90
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Malikgulyew, Vepa★ WC/Candidates
1-0Wch U20 • 1997 • C10
Bacrot, Etienne vs Ponomariov, Ruslan★ WC/Candidates
1-0Wch U12 Disney • 1994 • D34
Zhang Zhong vs Ponomariov, Ruslan★ WC/Candidates
1-0Wch U20 • 1997 • B12
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Van den Doel, Erik★ WC/Candidates
1-0Wch U20 • 1997 • B22
Macieja, Bartlomiej vs Ponomariov, Ruslan★ WC/Candidates
1-0Wch U20 • 1997 • B34
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Morozevich, Alexander★ WC/Candidates
0-1Wch U20 • 1997 • C03
Topalov, Veselin vs Ponomariov, Ruslan★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. g/15+10 • 1999 • D27
Games (204)
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Anastasian, Ashot
1-0Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • B22
Kobalija, Mihail vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • B08
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Dizdarevic, Emir
1-0Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • B15
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Babula, Vlastimil
1-0Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • B22
Kaidanov, Grigory S vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • D30
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Marciano, David
1/2-1/2Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • C42
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Zueger, Beat
1/2-1/2Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • C06
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Wu Wenjin
1-0Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • B66
Khamdamov, Suhrob vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1Elista ol (Men) • 1998 • D24
Kveinys, Aloyzas vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1EUCup sf • 1998 • B08
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Shipov, Sergei
1-0EUCup sf • 1998 • B52
Gligoric, Svetozar vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1Cannes Generations • 1998 • A90
Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1-0Cannes Generations • 1998 • A13
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Cherniakhovsky, Petr
1-0UKR-chT • 1998 • B19
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Kutsyk, Ivan
1-0UKR-chT • 1998 • B01
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Taimanov, Mark E
1-0Cannes Generations • 1998 • B22
Moiseenko, Alexander vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2UKR-chT • 1998 • D34
Taimanov, Mark E vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1Cannes Generations • 1998 • A13
Kostjukov, A. vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2UKR-chT • 1998 • D55
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Tikhomirov, Alexey
1-0UKR-chT • 1998 • C45
Sevostianov, Pavel vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1UKR-chT • 1998 • D02
Solodovnichenko, Yuri vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2UKR-chT • 1998 • A90
Pavlov, Maxim vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1UKR-chT • 1998 • B09
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Zozulia, Anna
1-0UKR-chT • 1998 • B22
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1/2-1/2Cannes Generations • 1998 • C47
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Gligoric, Svetozar
1/2-1/2Cannes Generations • 1998 • C26
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Giorgadze, Giorgi
1/2-1/2RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • C51
Malaniuk, Vladimir P vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • D30
Volkov, Sergey vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • A57
Kovalevskaya, Ekaterina vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • B05
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Daniliuk, Sergey
0-1RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • C51
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Pesotsky, Vitaly
1-0Kiev • 1997 • B04
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Vysochin, Spartak
1-0Kiev • 1997 • C06
Shishkin, Vadim vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1Kiev • 1997 • A58
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Popov, Roman
1-0RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • B12
Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2Kiev • 1997 • C42
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Alavkin, Arseny
0-1RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • B19
Matikozian, Andranik vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • B10
De la Villa Garcia, Jesus Maria vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2Alicante op • 1997 • B34
Nadanian, Ashot vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1Kiev • 1997 • A06
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Serrano Marhuenda, Salvador
1-0Alicante op • 1997 • B22
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Krivoshey, Sergei
1/2-1/2Kiev • 1997 • C07
Adla, Diego vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2Alicante op • 1997 • A90
Sanchez Guirado, Francisco vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1-0Alicante op • 1997 • B14
Frolov, Artur vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1Kiev • 1997 • B17
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Malakhatko, Vadim
1-0Kiev • 1997 • C04
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Petrushin, Alexander I
1-0RUS-Cup6 • 1997 • B22
Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Kovacevic, Slobodan
1/2-1/2Alicante op • 1997 • C09
Lutsko, Igor vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2Kiev • 1997 • A90
Insua Mellado, Jose Luis vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
0-1Alicante op • 1997 • B08