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Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant
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Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant

ScotlandBorn 1968 (age 58)FIDE ID 13600168

Luft classical

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Monthly Luft ratings, now 2228
FIDE

FIDE classical

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Monthly FIDE ratings, now 2249
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Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant's classical titles

6 classical titles, 5 medals, newest first

  • British Championship 20071st
  • British Championship 20061st
  • European Women's Team Championship 2005Silver, team · Georgia
  • British Championship 20041st
  • British Championship 20031st
  • Women's Chess Olympiad 1998Bronze, team · Georgia
  • European Women's Team Championship 1997Gold, team · Georgia
  • Women's Chess Olympiad 1996Gold, board 3 · Georgia
  • Women's Chess Olympiad 1996Gold, team · Georgia
  • Soviet Championship 19901st
  • Russian Championship 19901st
  • Soviet Championship 
  • Russian Championship 
  • British Championship×4

Luft classical rating

Not ranked yet: the Luft classical rating needs at least 10 classical games in top events over the last year.

Openings

Their most-played, from 12 classical games in top events over the last 4 years

OpeningGamesScore
Italian Game250%
Modern Defense1100%
Sicilian Defense150%

Italian Game

With White: 2 games, won 1, drew 0, lost 1 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Classical Variation1100%
Two Knights Defense10%

Modern Defense

With White: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Standard Defense1100%

Sicilian Defense

With White: 1 game, won 0, drew 1, lost 0 · 50%

VariationGamesScore
Lasker-Pelikan Variation150%

Sicilian Defense

With Black: 5 games, won 1, drew 1, lost 3 · 30%

VariationGamesScore
Kalashnikov Variation225%
Moscow Variation1100%
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack10%
O'Kelly Variation10%

Queen's Gambit Declined

With Black: 2 games, won 0, drew 1, lost 1 · 25%

VariationGamesScore
Queen's Knight Variation150%
Exchange Variation10%

Rapport-Jobava System

With Black: 1 game, won 1, drew 0, lost 0 · 100%

VariationGamesScore
Main line1100%

Recent events

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EventPlace+/−+/−
FIDE World Senior Chess Championships 202610 Nov 2026½/10+1
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 202627 Sep 20265½/9−6−8
25th European Chess Championship 20261 Jun 2026=101st−7−6
FIDE World Senior Championship 202530 Oct 20252/3+11+11
European Team Chess Championship 202514 Oct 20256½/8+40+39

Best wins

OpponentRating
IMT. Injac12 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 20242425
WGMM. Ouellet14 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 20242318
WIMA. Muetsch6 Oct 2025 · European Team Chess Championship 20252264
WGMT. Dornbusch8 Oct 2025 · European Team Chess Championship 20252240
IMM. Klinova28 Oct 2025 · FIDE World Senior Championship 20252235

Most played

OpponentGamesWDL
IMT. InjacLast 17 Sep 2026 · 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 20262101
IMM. EfroimskiLast 5 Oct 2025 · European Team Chess Championship 20252020
Dairyn D. Lopez L.Last 13 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 20241100
WGMM. OuelletLast 14 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 20241100
WCMG. RefilweLast 16 Sep 2024 · 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 20241100

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