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Sokolov, Ivan

Total Games

370

Wins

68

Draws

192

Losses

110

18.4% wins51.9% draws29.7% losses

Most Played Openings

E32 - Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation17E12 - Queen's Indian Defense17D85 - Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation11D15 - Slav Defense: Geller Gambit10C88 - Ruy Lopez: Closed8D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack7D36 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation7C89 - Ruy Lopez: Marshall Attack6C42 - Petrov's Defense6D43 - Semi-Slav Defense6

Most Faced Opponents

Timman, Jan H19 gamesAdams, Michael18 gamesShirov, Alexei16 gamesAdams,Mi15 gamesShort,N15 gamesTimman,J13 gamesShort, Nigel D12 gamesAronian,L11 gamesTopalov, Veselin10 gamesAnand, Viswanathan10 games

Featured Games

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Shirov, Alexei vs Sokolov, Ivan

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1999

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1-0

Shirov, Alexei vs Sokolov, Ivan

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

1999

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FCGFCG
0-1

Sokolov, Ivan vs Shirov, Alexei

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1999

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FCGFCG
1-0

Gelfand,B vs Sokolov,Iv

Corus A

2006

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kasimdzhanov,R vs Sokolov,Iv

37th Olympiad

2006

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FCGFCG
1-0

Sokolov, Ivan vs Smyslov, Vassily

Biel Interzonal

1993

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FCGFCG
0-1

Sokolov,Ivan vs Hou Yifan

75th Tata Steel GpA

2013

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FCGFCG
1-0

Carlsen,M vs Sokolov,Ivan

75th Tata Steel GpA

2013

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FCGFCG
0-1

Sokolov,Iv vs Aronian,L

37th Olympiad

2006

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FCGFCG
1-0

Kramnik,V vs Sokolov,I

Corus A

2005

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Games (370)

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Navara,D vs Sokolov,Iv NED
1/2-1/2
10th EICC 2009 A29
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2
6th Staunton Memorial 2008 E21
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Short,N
1/2-1/2
6th Staunton Memorial 2008 A40
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Timman,J
1/2-1/2
6th Staunton Memorial 2008 E11
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Mamedyarov,S
0-1
XXIII Rapid Open 2008 E61
Dominguez Perez,L vs Sokolov,Iv NED
1/2-1/2
GMA 2008 C93
Morozevich,A vs Sokolov,Iv NED
1-0
GMA 2008 C45
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Dominguez Perez,L
1/2-1/2
GMA 2008 D16
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Morozevich,A
1/2-1/2
GMA 2008 E91
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2
5th Staunton Mem 2007 E13
Timman,J vs Sokolov,Iv NED
1/2-1/2
5th Staunton Mem 2007 C68
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Ponomariov,R
1/2-1/2
XXII Rapid 2007 D37
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2
XXII Rapid 2007 D37
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Short,N
1/2-1/2
XXXVII Bosnia GM 2007 E32
Sokolov,Iv NED vs Morozevich,A
0-1
XXXVII Bosnia GM 2007 D47
Short,N vs Sokolov,Iv NED
1-0
XXXVII Bosnia GM 2007 C51
Morozevich,A vs Sokolov,Iv NED
0-1
XXXVII Bosnia GM 2007 A11
Sokolov,Iv vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
II Rapid 2007 E29
Mamedyarov,S vs Sokolov,Iv
0-1
II Rapid 2007 D45
Sokolov,Iv vs Hou Yifan
1-0
Magistral Ruy Lopez 2007 E49
Ponomariov,R vs Sokolov,Iv
1-0
Magistral Ruy Lopez 2007 D20
Leko,P vs Sokolov,Iv
1-0
1st ACP World Rapid Cup 2007 C64
Sokolov,Iv vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2
1st ACP World Rapid Cup 2007 E49
Mamedyarov,S vs Sokolov,Iv
1-0
10th Essent 2006 D12
Sokolov,Iv vs Topalov,V
0-1
10th Essent 2006 A43
Sokolov,Iv vs Polgar,Ju
0-1
10th Essent 2006 E49
Topalov,V vs Sokolov,Iv
1/2-1/2
10th Essent 2006 D18
Sokolov,Iv vs Mamedyarov,S
0-1
10th Essent 2006 B07
Polgar,Ju vs Sokolov,Iv
1-0
10th Essent 2006 C83
Sokolov,Iv vs Timman,J
1/2-1/2
4th Staunton Mem 2006 B07
Adams,Mi vs Sokolov,Iv
1/2-1/2
4th Staunton Mem 2006 C54
Sokolov,Iv vs Timman,J
1/2-1/2
ch-NED 2006 E11
Svidler,P vs Sokolov,Iv
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 2006 C83
Sokolov,Iv vs Jussupow,Ar
1/2-1/2
TCh-FRA Top 16 2006 E14
Sokolov,Iv vs Shirov,A
1/2-1/2
7th Karpov 2006 E32
Ponomariov,R vs Sokolov,Iv
1/2-1/2
7th Karpov 2006 C83
Sokolov,I vs Ivanchuk,V
1/2-1/2
It A 2005 E32
Sokolov,I vs Nakamura,H
1/2-1/2
It A 2005 D15
Aronian,L vs Sokolov,I
1/2-1/2
It A 2005 D43
Gelfand,B vs Sokolov,I
1-0
49th TCh-ESP Honor 1 2005 D15
Sokolov,I vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2
49th TCh-ESP Honor 1 2005 D39
Sokolov,I vs Morozevich,A
1/2-1/2
Ordix Open 2005 D10
Sokolov,I vs Mamedyarov,S
1/2-1/2
15th ETC 2005 D85
Aronian,L vs Sokolov,I
1/2-1/2
15th ETC 2005 D15
Sokolov,I vs Shirov,A
1-0
XXXV Bosnia GM 2005 D44
Sokolov,I vs Carlsen,M
1-0
XLVIII TCh-ESP 2004 D83
Carlsen,M vs Sokolov,I
1/2-1/2
Essent Crown 2004 D17
Short,N vs Sokolov,I
1-0
Essent Crown 2004 C91
Sokolov,I vs Carlsen,M
1-0
Essent Crown 2004 D37
Sokolov,I vs Short,N
1-0
Essent Crown 2004 E35
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