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Statistics :
| Connections | 730584 | | | | Members | 14767 | | Members (active) | 178 | | | | Forum posts | 14029 | | | | Problems | 109 | | Blogs | 170 | | | | Wikichess | 269828 | | | | Moves | 17571969
| | | | Games | 152853
| | Games finished | 152069
| | | | Go | 13657
| | Chess | 103169
| | Chess 960 | 2394
| | Big chess | 4414
| | Poker holdem | 16946
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Chess openings :
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| Scandinavian | 1556
| 1.e4 d5 | | Modern | 708
| 1.e4 g6 | | Pirc | 1173
| 1.e4 d6 | | Alekhine | 753
| 1.e4 Nf6 | | French | 3795
| 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 | | Caro-Kann | 2454
| 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 | | | | Grand prix attack | 544
| 1.e4 c5 2.f4 | | Morra gambit | 695
| 1.e4 c5 2.d4 | | Alapin | 1089
| 1.e4 c5 2.c3 | | Closed sicilian | 1439
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 | | Sicilian ...d6 | 8585
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 | | Sicilian ...e6 | 1209
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 | | Sicilian ...Nc6 | 3543
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 | | | | Petroff | 1923
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 | | Spanish | 7095
| 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 | 1393
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 | | King's gambit | 1842
| 1.e4 e5 2.f4 | | Vienna game | 422
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 | | Other e4 ... | 7631
| 1.e4 ... | | | | Dutch | 970
| 1.d4 f5 | | Slav | 2723
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 | | Queen's gambit acc. | 987
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 | | Queen's gambit dec. | 2151
| 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 | 562
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 | | Nimzo-indian | 1613
| 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 | 2973
| 1.d4 Nf6 (... d5) 2.Nf3 | | Other d4 ... | 9142
| 1.d4 ... | | | | Reti opening | 5387
| 1.Nf3 | | Sleipner | 475
| 1.Nc3 | | English | 5651
| 1.c4 | | Bird | 1042
| 1.f4 | | King's indian attack | 391
| 1.g3 | | Orang Utan | 1220
| 1.b4 | | Grob's attack | 318
| 1.g4 | | French attack | 335
| 1.e3 | | Mieses opening | 100
| 1.d3 | | Anderssen | 175
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Longest games :
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| Go | 634 | Game 135399
| | Chess | 414 | Game 141855
| | Chess 960 | 214 | Game 145841
| | Big Chess | 696 | Game 123083
| | Poker Holdem | 3345 | Game 129013
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Players most active : General (moves played)
1. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff : 1228614
2. Nelson Bernal Varela : 1009024
3. Stephane Legrand : 540465
4. Aleksey Payzansky : 494386
5. Herbert Kruse : 479632
6. Rolf Staggat : 392478
7. Anderson Barradas : 382281
8. Yeturu Aahlad : 353061
9. Lubos Fric : 346196
10. Scott Nichols : 293859
11. Vadim Khachaturov : 284213
12. Thibault de Vassal : 272085
13. Yulian Kehayov : 218536
14. Evgeny Yarkov : 214802
15. Cosimo Leonardo Meli : 188143
16. Paul Campanella : 184933
17. Jason Repa : 165064
18. Luis Flores : 156634
19. Stanislas Gounant : 145320
20. Silvio Martinez : 142327
21. Laurine Segur : 122841
22. Ilmars Cirulis : 121413
23. Sergey Uzdin : 117980
24. Pavel Hase : 112049
25. Arkadiusz Wosch : 111438
26. Xavier Pichelin : 111194
27. Alessandro Dotti Contra : 106836
28. Andrew Endean : 102320
29. Carmine Salvatore : 94900
30. Robert Csoma : 92942
31. Kavi Usan : 92890
32. Valery Nemchenko : 91857
33. Alexis Bromo : 91169
34. Janeen Walden : 89478
35. Miriam Jerez : 86013
36. Volker Koslowski : 84199
37. Dmitriy Panov : 83336
38. Jorma Hakkinen : 80964
39. Peter Krakovsky : 79921
40. Francisco Gramajo : 79444
41. Don Groves : 77258
42. Michael Sharland : 77240
43. Marc-Antoine Leurette : 61878
44. Sebastian Boehme : 61683
45. Claudio Giordanino : 60318
46. Garvin Gray : 57654
47. Yen-Wei Huang : 57253
48. Fernando Vasquez : 56851
49. Findlay Murray : 56758
50. Jordi Domingo : 54683
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Players most active : Go
1. Mickael Simon : 38425
2. Alexis Bromo : 36844
3. Sylvain Praz : 36576
4. Thibault de Vassal : 36129
5. Don Groves : 27971
6. Thibault Pillon : 25998
7. Karel Walzer : 25868
8. Peter Korossy : 24058
9. Daniel Xu : 23142
10. Andrew Endean : 22502
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Players most active : Chess
1. Ilmars Cirulis : 67182
2. Marc-Antoine Leurette : 61037
3. Herbert Kruse : 57205
4. Fernando Vasquez : 56743
5. Jordi Domingo : 54683
6. Josef Riha : 52449
7. Scott Nichols : 49017
8. Jaroslav Pech : 48938
9. Nelson Bernal Varela : 48389
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. Paul Brand Lyard : 2786
5. Jay Melquiades : 2426
6. Herbert Kruse : 2421
7. Marcelo Salinas : 2213
8. Victor Hugo Martinez Camacho : 2110
9. Silvio Martinez : 1827
10. Guido Tedoldi : 1826
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Players most active : Big Chess
1. Thibault de Vassal : 19208
2. Herbert Kruse : 15729
3. Stephane Legrand : 14895
4. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff : 14853
5. Yeturu Aahlad : 14289
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 : 1191920
2. Nelson Bernal Varela : 960447
3. Stephane Legrand : 498868
4. Aleksey Payzansky : 485222
5. Herbert Kruse : 396650
6. Rolf Staggat : 378844
7. Anderson Barradas : 336910
8. Lubos Fric : 318578
9. Yeturu Aahlad : 310740
10. Vadim Khachaturov : 274998
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This chess game is played at FICGS :
Last move : Bxd6 2026 July 25 5:13:19
White clock - 99 days 12:42:37 (59 days 23:58:29) Black clock - 97 days 15:16:04
[Event "FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_SM__000029"] [Site "FICGS"] [Date "2026.05.13"] [Round "1"] [White "Ligon,Scott"] [Black "Armstrong,Keith"] [Result "*"] [WhiteElo "2319"] [BlackElo "2317"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.f3 h5 9.Nd5 Bxd5 10.exd5 Nbd7 11.Qd2 g6 12.O-O-O Nb6 13.Kb1 Nbxd5 14.Bg5 Be7 15.Bd3 Qc7 16.c4 Nb6 17.Rc1 Nbd7 18.Rhe1 O-O-O 19.Be3 Nc5 20.Bc2 Kb8 21.a3 Ne6 22.Ka2 Rc8 23.Red1 Rhd8 24.Bb1 Nc5 25.Qe1 Nfd7 26.Nxc5 Nxc5 27.Rd5 Ne6 28.Rc3 f5 29.g4 hxg4 30.fxg4 Rf8 31.Bg1 Qd8 32.c5 Nc7 33.Rd1 Nb5 34.Rb3 e4 35.a4 Na7 36.cxd6 Bxd6 37.*
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