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Game result (chess) M. LaDuke, 2326 A. Duttagupta, 2308 1/2-1/2 See game 152184 |
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| Scandinavian | 1556 | 1.e4 d5 |
| Modern | 707 | 1.e4 g6 |
| Pirc | 1172 | 1.e4 d6 |
| Alekhine | 752 | 1.e4 Nf6 |
| French | 3789 | 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 |
| Caro-Kann | 2448 | 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 |
| Grand prix attack | 541 | 1.e4 c5 2.f4 |
| Morra gambit | 694 | 1.e4 c5 2.d4 |
| Alapin | 1085 | 1.e4 c5 2.c3 |
| Closed sicilian | 1437 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 |
| Sicilian ...d6 | 8566 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 |
| Sicilian ...e6 | 1209 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 |
| Sicilian ...Nc6 | 3537 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 |
| Petroff | 1923 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 |
| Spanish | 7073 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 |
| Italian | 2447 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 |
| Ponziani | 160 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 |
| Scotch | 1387 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 |
| King's gambit | 1836 | 1.e4 e5 2.f4 |
| Vienna game | 419 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 |
| Other e4 ... | 7612 | 1.e4 ... |
| Dutch | 965 | 1.d4 f5 |
| Slav | 2717 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 |
| Queen's gambit acc. | 985 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 |
| Queen's gambit dec. | 2148 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 |
| Albins counter gambit | 85 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 |
| King's indian | 1184 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 |
| Grunfeld | 802 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 |
| Catalan | 561 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 |
| Nimzo-indian | 1609 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 |
| Benoni defense | 564 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 |
| Budapest gambit | 131 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 |
| King's knight opening | 2959 | 1.d4 Nf6 (... d5) 2.Nf3 |
| Other d4 ... | 9119 | 1.d4 ... |
| Reti opening | 5369 | 1.Nf3 |
| Sleipner | 475 | 1.Nc3 |
| English | 5631 | 1.c4 |
| Bird | 1040 | 1.f4 |
| King's indian attack | 390 | 1.g3 |
| Orang Utan | 1213 | 1.b4 |
| Grob's attack | 318 | 1.g4 |
| French attack | 328 | 1.e3 |
| Mieses opening | 100 | 1.d3 |
| Anderssen | 174 | 1.a3 |
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This chess game is played at FICGS :
Last move : Rac1 2026 June 10 3:58:56
White clock - 94 days 10:53:08
Black clock - 98 days 16:26:28 (59 days 23:41:26)
[Event "FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_SM__000029"]
[Site "FICGS"]
[Date "2026.05.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "LaDuke,Matt"]
[Black "Orlov,Vladimir"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2329"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qa4+ Nc6 6.e3 O-O 7.Qc2 Re8 8.Bd2 Bf8 9.Be2 Nb4 10.Qb1 dxc4 11.Bxc4 b6 12.a3 Ba6 13.Be2 Bxe2 14.Nxe2 Nbd5 15.e4 Ne7 16.e5 Nd7 17.Ng5 Ng6 18.h4 Be7 19.f4 Bxg5 20.hxg5 c5 21.Be3 Rc8 22.O-O cxd4 23.Nxd4 Nc5 24.Qc2 Qd5 25.Rfd1 Ne7 26.Rac1 *
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