GMAlik Gershon
ISR · FIDE ID 2802430 · 18 tournament games since 2025
Standard
2424
#46 in ISR (active)
Rapid
2365
#49 in ISR (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
39%
3 W · 8 D · 7 L
Opp. avg
2417
Last 18 games
Last game
2026-06-14
Israel National Team Championship | Bottom Playoff
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 60% of games (scores 42%), otherwise 1.c4 (40%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 6 of 6 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- By opponent strength: 21% against higher-rated players, 50% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 44% of games end in a draw.
Based on 18 over-the-board games (6 classical). 10 with White (40%), 8 with Black (38%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 6 | 42% |
| 1.c4 | 4 | 38% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (6 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 6 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Godiva Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 1 | 0% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-14 | Benny Aizenberg (2466) Israel National Team Championship | Bottom Playoff | ½ |
| 2026-06-12 | Vladislav Kovalev (1455) Israel National Team Championship | Bottom Playoff | L |
| 2026-06-11 | Konstantin Mesropov (2458) Israel National Team Championship | Bottom Playoff | ½ |
| 2026-02-06 | Arseniy Nesterov (2598) Israel Team Championship 2026 - Group B · classical | L |
| 2026-01-30 | Dan Zoler (2493) Israel Team Championship 2026 - Group B · classical | L |
| 2026-01-20 | Maxim Rodshtein (2600) Israel Team Championship 2026 - Group B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-01-16 | Yahav Emanuel (2274) Israel Team Championship 2026 - Group B · classical | W |
| 2026-01-15 | Ido Gorshtein (2554) Israel Team Championship 2026 - Group B · classical | L |
| 2026-01-09 | Yeshaayahu Tzidkiya (2470) Israel Team Championship 2026 - Group B · classical | ½ |
| 2025-03-07 | Matan Poleg (2285) Israel Team Championship 2025 | ½ |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.