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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

FCGFCG
0-1

Shirov, Alexei vs Sokolov, Ivan

FIDE-Wch k.o.

1999

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FCGFCG
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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Aronian,L vs Sokolov,I
0-1
Dos Hermanas Internet KO 2001 A07
Aronian,L vs Sokolov,I
0-1
Dos Hermanas Internet KO 2001 A07
Sokolov,I vs Aronian,L
0-1
Dos Hermanas Internet KO 2001 A40
Topalov,V vs Sokolov,I
1/2-1/2
Bosna SuperGM 2000 D36
Adams,Mi vs Sokolov,I
1-0
Bosna SuperGM 2000 C82
Kasparov,G vs Sokolov,I
1-0
Bosna SuperGM 2000 C42
Sokolov,I vs Shirov,A
1/2-1/2
Bosna SuperGM 2000 D18
Morozevich,A vs Sokolov,I
1-0
Bosna SuperGM 2000 C34
Sokolov,I vs Short,N
1/2-1/2
Bosna SuperGM 2000 D35
Timman,J vs Sokolov,I
1/2-1/2
19th Open 2000 C42
Korchnoi,V vs Sokolov,I
1-0
19th Open 2000 D71
Anand,V vs Sokolov,I
1-0
Chess@iceland rapidplay Group B 2000 C42
Sokolov,I vs Beliavsky,A
1/2-1/2
Eu Team Ch 1999 D36
Short, Nigel D vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
EUCup final 15th 1999 C42
Sokolov, Ivan vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
1/2-1/2
Lost Boys 1999 E12
Timman, Jan H vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Lost Boys 1999 B43
Sokolov, Ivan vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2
Sarajevo 1999 D85
Shirov, Alexei vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
Sarajevo 1999 C67
Topalov, Veselin vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Sarajevo 1999 D11
Sokolov, Ivan vs Short, Nigel D
0-1
Sarajevo 1999 D58
Kasparov, Gary vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
Sarajevo 1999 D10
Adams, Michael vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
Sarajevo 1999 B81
Sokolov, Ivan vs Timman, Jan H
1-0
Sarajevo 1999 E12
Morozevich, Alexander vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
Sarajevo 1999 C58
Topalov, Veselin vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1999 C67
Sokolov, Ivan vs Kasparov, Gary
1-0
Hoogovens 1999 E59
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1999 D87
Sokolov, Ivan vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1999 D91
Timman, Jan H vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1999 A06
Sokolov, Ivan vs Anand, Viswanathan
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1999 D26
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
Hoogovens 1999 A33
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 1999 A29
Sokolov, Ivan vs Timman, Jan H
1-0
Hoogovens 5' 1999 A55
Sokolov, Ivan vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2
Hoogovens 5' 1999 B06
Sokolov, Ivan vs Topalov, Veselin
1-0
Hoogovens 5' 1999 B06
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam vs Sokolov, Ivan
0-1
Hoogovens 5' 1999 D12
Sokolov, Ivan vs Ivanchuk, Vassily
1-0
Hoogovens 5' 1999 D35
Kasparov, Gary vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
Hoogovens 5' 1999 A45
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
Hoogovens 5' 1999 A35
Sokolov, Ivan vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1
Hoogovens 1999 D93
Sokolov, Ivan vs Ponomariov, Ruslan
1-0
Hastings Premier 9899 1999 A57
Sokolov, Ivan vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1-0
Dresden zt 1998 E34
Sokolov, Ivan vs Timman, Jan H
1/2-1/2
NLD-ch 1998 E32
Sokolov, Ivan vs Spassky, Boris V
1/2-1/2
Sigeman & Co 1998 D37
Svidler, Peter vs Sokolov, Ivan
1-0
EU-chT (Men) 1997 C82
Topalov, Veselin vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Lost Boys 5th 1997 C82
Adams, Michael vs Sokolov, Ivan
1/2-1/2
Koge op 1997 C33
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Sokolov, Ivan
0-1
NLD-chT f (Panfox-HSG) 1997 D43
Timman, Jan H vs Sokolov, Ivan
0-1
Hoogovens 1997 B42
Sokolov, Ivan vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1-0
Hoogovens 1997 E37
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