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| Connections | 730404 | | | | Members | 14694 | | Members (active) | 211 | | | | Forum posts | 13949 | | | | Problems | 109 | | Blogs | 168 | | | | Wikichess | 265275 | | | | Moves | 17402183
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| | Big chess | 4406
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Chess openings :
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| Scandinavian | 1552
| 1.e4 d5 | | Modern | 700
| 1.e4 g6 | | Pirc | 1170
| 1.e4 d6 | | Alekhine | 750
| 1.e4 Nf6 | | French | 3762
| 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 | | Caro-Kann | 2430
| 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 | | | | Grand prix attack | 536
| 1.e4 c5 2.f4 | | Morra gambit | 693
| 1.e4 c5 2.d4 | | Alapin | 1078
| 1.e4 c5 2.c3 | | Closed sicilian | 1430
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 | | Sicilian ...d6 | 8521
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 | | Sicilian ...e6 | 1207
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 | | Sicilian ...Nc6 | 3518
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 | | | | Petroff | 1912
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 | | Spanish | 7008
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 | | Italian | 2428
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 | | Ponziani | 158
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 | | Scotch | 1374
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 | | King's gambit | 1821
| 1.e4 e5 2.f4 | | Vienna game | 410
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 | | Other e4 ... | 7569
| 1.e4 ... | | | | Dutch | 957
| 1.d4 f5 | | Slav | 2697
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 | | Queen's gambit acc. | 977
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 | | Queen's gambit dec. | 2132
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 | | Albins counter gambit | 83
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 | | King's indian | 1172
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 | | Grunfeld | 801
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 | | Catalan | 549
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 | | Nimzo-indian | 1597
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 | | Benoni defense | 559
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 | | Budapest gambit | 131
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 | | King's knight opening | 2931
| 1.d4 Nf6 (... d5) 2.Nf3 | | Other d4 ... | 9029
| 1.d4 ... | | | | Reti opening | 5314
| 1.Nf3 | | Sleipner | 470
| 1.Nc3 | | English | 5580
| 1.c4 | | Bird | 1037
| 1.f4 | | King's indian attack | 385
| 1.g3 | | Orang Utan | 1208
| 1.b4 | | Grob's attack | 317
| 1.g4 | | French attack | 321
| 1.e3 | | Mieses opening | 96
| 1.d3 | | Anderssen | 171
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Players most active : Go
1. Mickael Simon : 38425
2. Alexis Bromo : 36844
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4. Thibault de Vassal : 36065
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Players most active : Chess
1. Ilmars Cirulis : 65869
2. Marc-Antoine Leurette : 59971
3. Herbert Kruse : 56354
4. Fernando Vasquez : 55724
5. Jordi Domingo : 53661
6. Josef Riha : 52449
7. Scott Nichols : 49017
8. Nelson Bernal Varela : 47979
9. Jaroslav Pech : 47313
10. Ryszard Sternik : 46857
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Players most active : Chess 960
1. Gregory Kohut : 4528
2. Yulian Kehayov : 3448
3. Pavel Hase : 2979
4. Jay Melquiades : 2426
5. Paul Brand Lyard : 2348
6. Marcelo Salinas : 2213
7. Victor Hugo Martinez Camacho : 2110
8. Herbert Kruse : 2034
9. Ryszard Sternik : 1778
10. Silvio Martinez : 1753
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Players most active : Big Chess
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2. Herbert Kruse : 14923
3. Stephane Legrand : 14895
4. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff : 14853
5. Yeturu Aahlad : 13677
6. Luis Flores : 13396
7. Yulian Kehayov : 11519
8. Jose Maria Velasco : 8455
9. Marek Skwarczylo : 8321
10. Ilmars Cirulis : 7651
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Players most active : Poker Holdem
1. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff : 1177103
2. Nelson Bernal Varela : 949864
3. Stephane Legrand : 495329
4. Aleksey Payzansky : 485222
5. Herbert Kruse : 385695
6. Rolf Staggat : 378745
7. Anderson Barradas : 336910
8. Lubos Fric : 318578
9. Yeturu Aahlad : 303170
10. Vadim Khachaturov : 274596
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This chess game is played at FICGS :
Last move : Kf8 2026 March 5 3:39:59
White clock - 24 days 12:37:12 Black clock - 50 days 04:20:01
[Event "FICGS__CHESS__RAPID_SM__000034"] [Site "FICGS"] [Date "2026.01.28"] [Round "1"] [White "Armstrong,Keith"] [Black "Ligon,Scott"] [Result "*"] [WhiteElo "2304"] [BlackElo "2314"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6 4.O-O Nge7 5.Re1 a6 6.Bf1 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.d4 Nf6 9.Be3 cxd4 10.Nxd4 Bd7 11.c4 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Bc6 13.Nc3 Be7 14.h3 O-O 15.a3 a5 16.Qd3 Qc8 17.Qe3 Rd8 18.Bd3 h6 19.Rad1 a4 20.Bc2 Rd7 21.Be5 Kf8 22.Qg3 Nh5 23.Qg4 Nf6 24.Qf4 Kg8 25.Qe3 Kf8 26.*
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