GM Rafael Vaganian

Full name

Rafael A Vaganian

Born

Oct 15, 1951 (age 73)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Armenia

Total Games 2964

39% Win

41% Draw

20% Loss

As White 1475

45% Win

38% Draw

17% Loss

As Black 1489

33% Win

43% Draw

24% Loss

Rafael Vaganian Chess Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Rafael Vaganian (2503) Anthony Wirig (2897) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 d6 Trompowsky Attack	1-0	36	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2541) Veronika Shubenkova (2621) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 f5 Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation	1-0	56	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2539) Marat I Gilfanov (2679) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation	1-0	64	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2536) Sebastian Poltorak (2666) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz, Fianchetto Defense	1-0	50	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2520) Brahian Diaz Herquinio (2340) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense	1-0	14	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2521) Laurent Huynh (2347) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation	1-0	32	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2521) Rafael Muniz (2315) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 King's Indian Defense: Normal, Fianchetto, Karlsbad, Panno Variation	1-0	38	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2586) Alexandr Triapishko (2871) 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 Pirc Defense	1-0	61	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2576) Musa Zakirov (2706) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical, Main Line, Furman Variation	1-0	73	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2575) Judah Nathan Levitan (2278) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense	1-0	45	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2575) Franco Manteiga (2349) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights, Harrwitz Attack	1-0	35	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2604) Alexandr P. Provotorov (2459) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 g6 King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line	1-0	78	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2598) Loris Tavernier (2434) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights, Harrwitz Attack	1-0	25	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2575) Hoi Ting Leung (1867) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 Colle System	1-0	25	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2549) Derek Wu (2714) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation	0-1	42	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2550) Simon Williams (2741) 1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line	0-1	20	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2536) Alexey Sarana (3118) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 Trompowsky Attack	0-1	76	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2531) Mutuge Ian (2305) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 Be7 Trompowsky Attack: Classical, Big Center Variation	0-1	17	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2600) Kacper Drozdowski (2929) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 Queen's Indian Defense: Spassky System	0-1	79	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2597) Reza Mahdavi (2919) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 g6 Indian Game: East Indian, Przepiórka Variation	0-1	32	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2580) Gergely Kantor (2790) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Sämisch Variation	0-1	45	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2609) Eric Rosen (2743) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Sämisch Variation	½-½	69	2025
Rafael Vaganian (2452) Arnold Riemland (2112) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line	1-0	59	2024
Rafael Vaganian (2452) Simon Knudsen (2251) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 Trompowsky Attack	1-0	31	2024
Rafael Vaganian (2629) Lazaro Lorenzo De La Riva (2351) 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 Slav Defense: Modern, Alapin Variation, Czech, Dutch, Main Line	1-0	47	2024

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