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Andrey Sumets
A Sumets 
Photo credit winterchess.com 

Number of games in database: 318
Years covered: 1996 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2511 (2509 rapid, 2429 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2640
Overall record: +116 -38 =121 (64.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 43 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Queen's Pawn Game (20) 
    E00 E10 A46 A50 A41
 King's Indian (19) 
    E94 E99 E97 E60 E92
 Queen's Gambit Declined (13) 
    D30 D37 D35 D31 D39
 Slav (13) 
    D10 D11 D18 D13 D14
 Grunfeld (10) 
    D94 D93 D91 D98 D85
 Catalan (8) 
    E06 E04
With the Black pieces:
 French Defense (40) 
    C11 C00 C10 C18 C03
 Caro-Kann (29) 
    B18 B12 B11 B10 B17
 French (28) 
    C11 C00 C10 C12
 Slav (20) 
    D11 D10 D16 D14 D13
 Sicilian (12) 
    B22 B33 B42 B53 B31
 Queen's Pawn Game (11) 
    D02 E00 E10 D00 A45
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   F Decoster vs A Sumets, 2013 0-1
   Navara vs A Sumets, 2013 0-1
   A Sumets vs Le Quang Liem, 2012 1-0
   Gurkan Ergun vs A Sumets, 2017 0-1
   F Peralta vs A Sumets, 2011 1/2-1/2
   S Martinovic vs A Sumets, 2012 0-1
   L de La Fuente vs A Sumets, 2017 0-1
   T Hirneise vs A Sumets, 2015 1/2-1/2
   A Sumets vs So, 2012 1/2-1/2
   A Sumets vs Vitiugov, 2017 1/2-1/2

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Geller Memorial (2001)
   Ukrainian Championship (2002)
   Zadar Open-A (2013)
   Hastings 2012/13 (2012)
   Cappelle-la-Grande Open (2014)
   Sparkassen Open-A (2024)
   Karpos Open (2013)
   Ukrainian Championship (2000)
   GRENKE Chess Open (2017)
   Pardubice Open-A (2006)
   Cappelle-la-Grande Open (2013)
   European Championship (2011)
   European Club Cup (2013)
   GRENKE Chess Open (2018)
   Chessable Sunway Sitges (2022)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Sparkassen Open-A
   G Gkoumas vs A Sumets (Aug-18-24) 0-1
   A Sumets vs K Farokhi (Aug-17-24) 1-0
   T Kuegel vs A Sumets (Aug-16-24) 1/2-1/2
   A Sumets vs E Song (Aug-15-24) 1-0
   L Lain vs A Sumets (Aug-14-24) 1/2-1/2

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ANDREY SUMETS
(born Apr-15-1980, 45 years old) Ukraine
PRONUNCIATION:
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IM in 2000, GM in 2006. Rated 2621 in Jan. 2010. ICC: SAO. Placed 2nd (shared) in Ukrainian Ch 2002, 1st in Odessa Ch 2003, 4th in Geller Memorial (Ukraine) 2005, 3rd in Geller Memorial 2007, 1st in Noticias Diarias Open 2008, 1st in Böblinger Open 2008, 1st in Palma de Mallorca Open 2009.

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 page 1 of 14; games 1-25 of 336  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Sumets vs S Shipov  ½-½391996Yalta opB80 Sicilian, Scheveningen
2. A Sumets vs Jobava  1-0731999KharkovB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
3. A Zatonskih vs A Sumets  1-0401999KharkovB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
4. V Malakhatko vs A Sumets 1-0381999UKR olD44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
5. A Sumets vs I Hushpit  1-0482000Ukrainian ChampionshipE38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5
6. A Sumets vs A Skliar  1-0112000Ukrainian ChampionshipD28 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
7. J Shulga vs A Sumets  1-0432000Ukrainian ChampionshipC12 French, McCutcheon
8. A Sumets vs L Muhtarov  1-0252000Ukrainian ChampionshipE00 Queen's Pawn Game
9. A Sumets vs A Riabko  ½-½382000Ukrainian ChampionshipD98 Grunfeld, Russian
10. D Kovalev vs A Sumets  0-1352000Ukrainian ChampionshipA37 English, Symmetrical
11. A Sumets vs A Polivanov  ½-½442000Ukrainian ChampionshipE95 King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1
12. G Matjushin vs A Sumets  ½-½382000Ukrainian ChampionshipC12 French, McCutcheon
13. A Volokitin vs A Sumets  1-0392000Ukrainian ChampionshipC18 French, Winawer
14. M Golubev vs A Sumets  ½-½252001Odessa 5'C11 French
15. D Fingerov vs A Sumets  0-1352001Geller MemorialB22 Sicilian, Alapin
16. A Sumets vs I Gorbunov  1-0222001Geller MemorialB12 Caro-Kann Defense
17. V Eryomenko vs A Sumets  1-0232001Geller MemorialD10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
18. A Sumets vs S Petrenko  1-0542001Geller MemorialD96 Grunfeld, Russian Variation
19. B Shteinberg vs A Sumets  0-1462001Geller MemorialB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
20. A Sumets vs D Tishin  1-0312001Geller MemorialD27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical
21. I Trimbashevskij vs A Sumets  0-1352001Geller MemorialA45 Queen's Pawn Game
22. A Sumets vs S Shevchenko  ½-½272001Geller MemorialC65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense
23. V Rabin vs A Sumets  ½-½882001Geller MemorialA17 English
24. A Zakharchenko vs A Sumets  0-1282001Geller MemorialE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
25. A Sumets vs S Kasparov  ½-½102001Geller MemorialC42 Petrov Defense
 page 1 of 14; games 1-25 of 336  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Nov-26-09  BIDMONFA: Andrey Sumets

SUMETS, Andrey
http://www.bidmonfa.com/sumets_andr...
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May-08-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: GM Andrey Sumets, Ukraine, born 15 April 1980. Now rated 2614, http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?...

IM in 2000, GM in 2006. Rated 2621 in Jan. 2010. ICC: SAO

Placed 2nd (shared) in Ukrainian Ch 2002, 1st in Odessa Ch 2003, 4th in Geller Memorial (Ukraine) 2005, 3rd in Geller Memorial 2007, 1st in Noticias Diarias Open 2008, 1st in Böblinger Open 2008, 1st in Palma de Mallorca Open 2009.

Pictures:
http://www.chesspalma.com/fotos/200... http://www.dprimel.com/CAP/GMI%20SU... http://www.chessbase.com/news/2009/...

His bullet party: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UAr...

May-12-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: 4th place today in the open Spanish tournament Vila de Salou 4-12 May 2010:

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr336...

Mar-18-13
Premium Chessgames Member
  MikhailGolubev: TV interview with GM Sumets (in Russian): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBxI...
Apr-15-14  gars: Happy Birthday GM Sumets! And let's not forget that Miguel Najdorf was born in April 15th, 1910.
Apr-15-14  whiteshark: He's bd 1 of <Schachfreunde Lilienthal>, a club near the city of Bremen, playing in a 4th division (Verbandsliga Nord) in Germany.

*btw chessfriend Gert Jan Timmerman is playing bd 2 there.

http://www.sf-lilienthal.de/49.html

Sep-04-18  wordfunph: Champion in 17th Rochefort ahead of 9 GMs..

https://www.fide.com/component/cont...

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