GMNikolay A Legky
FRA · FIDE ID 14100312 · 86 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2310
#157 in FRA (active)
Rapid
2266
#208 in FRA (active)
Blitz
2208
#226 in FRA (active)
Score
67%
38 W · 39 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
2172
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-06-10
European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 65% of games (scores 68%), otherwise 1.e4 (26%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 8 of 17 games (French Defense), scoring 56%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 11 games (Indian Defense), scoring 58%.
- By opponent strength: 45% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 45% of games end in a draw.
Based on 86 over-the-board games (13 classical). 46 with White (70%), 40 with Black (64%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 30 | 68% |
| 1.e4 | 12 | 71% |
| 1.b3 | 2 | 75% |
| 1.f4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 100% |
| Dutch Defense: Semi-Leningrad Variation | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Normal Attack | 2 | 75% |
| French Defense: Winawer Variation, Bogoljubow Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (17 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 8 | 56% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 50% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (11 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 58% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 2 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 6 | 58% |
| Horwitz Defense | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Winawer Variation, Eingorn Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | Joan Pomes Marcet (2178) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-06-09 | Gerard Welling (2223) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | W |
| 2026-06-08 | Leonid Gavrish (1999) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | W |
| 2026-06-07 | Bogdan Podlesnik (2285) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2026-06-06 | Leon Lederman (2180) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | W |
| 2026-06-05 | Tomas Serra Olives (2016) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | W |
| 2026-06-04 | Denis Luminet (2123) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | L |
| 2026-06-03 | Luca Roatta (2024) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | W |
| 2026-06-02 | Jochen Besser (1897) European Senior Chess Championship 2026 | 65+ | W |
| 2026-05-17 | Guillaume Devaure (2110) 10ème Festival du Pays de Bray · classical | ½ |
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