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Ron Livshits

Number of games in database: 164
Years covered: 1990 to 2009
Last FIDE rating: 2323
Highest rating achieved in database: 2369
Overall record: +58 -54 =52 (51.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (11) 
    B81 B50 B33 B57 B27
 King's Indian (9) 
    E80 E62 E70 E91 E67
 Modern Benoni (6) 
    A56 A59 A70 A57
 French Defense (6) 
    C05 C03 C07 C16
 French Tarrasch (5) 
    C05 C07 C03
 Queen's Pawn Game (5) 
    A40 D02
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (28) 
    B87 B23 B32 B51 B20
 Slav (9) 
    D15 D10 D18
 King's Indian (5) 
    E92 E98 E81 E60
 Sicilian Najdorf (5) 
    B96 B97 B95 B90
 English (5) 
    A11 A14 A16
 Caro-Kann (5) 
    B13 B17 B12
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NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Toronto Closed (1997)
   Canadian Championship (1996)
   Canadian Open (1995)
   Ontario Championship (1996)
   Canadian Championship (1994)
   Canadian Championship (1992)
   Canadian Closed (2006)
   World Junior Championship (1991)
   World Junior Championship (1990)
   Oakham Young Masters (1992)
   North Bay Open (1996)

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RON LIVSHITS
(born Jul-02-1973, 51 years old) Canada

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An IM, he captained Canada at the 1994 Olympiad & 37th Chess Olympiad (2006) & played 4th board in the 1996 Olympiad, accumulating 8 points in 19 team games. He won & tied 1st in 1995 in the Canadian Championship & Open (tied with Kevin Spraggett in the latter) tournaments, respectively. He also tied 1st-3rd in the 2007 Canadian Closed, won the 1991 Canadian Junior Championship & tied 1st-2nd in the latter tournament 2 years later.

references: http://www.olimpbase.org/, http://www.chess.ca/


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 page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 164  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Livshits vs M Rios Parra  1-0331990World Junior ChampionshipB27 Sicilian
2. R Livshits vs J Pitterson  1-0291990World Junior ChampionshipE60 King's Indian Defense
3. J Cueto vs R Livshits  0-1421990World Junior ChampionshipB87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
4. R Livshits vs P Tuffery  0-1221990World Junior ChampionshipA35 English, Symmetrical
5. H Apaza vs R Livshits  1-0191990World Junior ChampionshipB87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
6. G Grigore vs R Livshits  1-0411990World Junior ChampionshipD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
7. R Livshits vs S Minero Pineda  0-1491990World Junior ChampionshipC05 French, Tarrasch
8. C Lutz vs R Livshits  1-0461990World Junior ChampionshipE98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1
9. E Peralta vs R Livshits  ½-½241990World Junior ChampionshipA07 King's Indian Attack
10. Tiviakov vs R Livshits  1-0231991World Junior ChampionshipC86 Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack
11. A Istratescu vs R Livshits  ½-½291991World Junior ChampionshipC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. J Sinowjew vs R Livshits  0-1411991World Junior ChampionshipC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. M Bezold vs R Livshits  0-1321991World Junior ChampionshipB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
14. R Livshits vs D Vlad  ½-½661991World Junior ChampionshipB32 Sicilian
15. R Livshits vs H Stefansson  1-0351991World Junior ChampionshipB44 Sicilian
16. R Livshits vs A Groenn  0-1301991World Junior ChampionshipE17 Queen's Indian
17. R Livshits vs J Sequera  ½-½491991World Junior ChampionshipC05 French, Tarrasch
18. R Livshits vs D Pedzich  1-0251991World Junior ChampionshipB81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
19. R Livshits vs N Mitkov  0-1291991World Junior ChampionshipC78 Ruy Lopez
20. J Barkhagen vs R Livshits  ½-½441991World Junior ChampionshipE47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3
21. R Livshits vs M Ulybin  ½-½141991World Junior ChampionshipC07 French, Tarrasch
22. R Livshits vs N Starr  1-0421992Labor Day opC43 Petrov, Modern Attack
23. R Stone vs R Livshits  0-1381992OntarioD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
24. R Livshits vs L Day  ½-½411992TorontoE67 King's Indian, Fianchetto
25. R Livshits vs J Gdanski  ½-½461992Oakham Young MastersA56 Benoni Defense
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Kibitzer's Corner
Aug-29-06  Rocafella: No disgrace. I once knew a man called Mark Tw*t.
Jul-02-10  wordfunph: any relations to August Livshits the co-author of the book "Test Your Endgame Ability"?
Apr-24-12  BETASIGMA11: I've have just beaten IM Livshits(Saabmaster) in 3 minutes blitz in 30 moves.=)

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