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| Connections | 730431 | | | | Members | 14710 | | Members (active) | 238 | | | | Forum posts | 13952 | | | | Problems | 109 | | Blogs | 168 | | | | Wikichess | 266430 | | | | Moves | 17453482
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Chess openings :
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| Scandinavian | 1554
| 1.e4 d5 | | Modern | 701
| 1.e4 g6 | | Pirc | 1171
| 1.e4 d6 | | Alekhine | 750
| 1.e4 Nf6 | | French | 3782
| 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 | | Caro-Kann | 2438
| 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 | | | | Grand prix attack | 538
| 1.e4 c5 2.f4 | | Morra gambit | 693
| 1.e4 c5 2.d4 | | Alapin | 1082
| 1.e4 c5 2.c3 | | Closed sicilian | 1433
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 | | Sicilian ...d6 | 8542
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 | | Sicilian ...e6 | 1207
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 | | Sicilian ...Nc6 | 3528
| 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 | | | | Petroff | 1920
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 | | Spanish | 7037
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 | | Italian | 2436
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 | | Ponziani | 160
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 | | Scotch | 1380
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 | | King's gambit | 1828
| 1.e4 e5 2.f4 | | Vienna game | 413
| 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 | | Other e4 ... | 7590
| 1.e4 ... | | | | Dutch | 960
| 1.d4 f5 | | Slav | 2708
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 | | Queen's gambit acc. | 981
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 | | Queen's gambit dec. | 2138
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 | | Albins counter gambit | 83
| 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 | | King's indian | 1179
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 | | Grunfeld | 801
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 | | Catalan | 555
| 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 | | Nimzo-indian | 1605
| 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 | 2942
| 1.d4 Nf6 (... d5) 2.Nf3 | | Other d4 ... | 9072
| 1.d4 ... | | | | Reti opening | 5350
| 1.Nf3 | | Sleipner | 473
| 1.Nc3 | | English | 5613
| 1.c4 | | Bird | 1040
| 1.f4 | | King's indian attack | 388
| 1.g3 | | Orang Utan | 1211
| 1.b4 | | Grob's attack | 317
| 1.g4 | | French attack | 326
| 1.e3 | | Mieses opening | 99
| 1.d3 | | Anderssen | 171
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Players most active : General (moves played)
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17. Jason Repa : 165064
18. Luis Flores : 156634
19. Stanislas Gounant : 143505
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21. Laurine Segur : 122841
22. Ilmars Cirulis : 118842
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24. Arkadiusz Wosch : 111023
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40. Peter Krakovsky : 78993
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44. Marc-Antoine Leurette : 60868
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Players most active : Go
1. Mickael Simon : 38425
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4. Thibault de Vassal : 36115
5. Don Groves : 27971
6. Thibault Pillon : 25998
7. Karel Walzer : 25868
8. Peter Korossy : 23851
9. Daniel Xu : 23142
10. Laurine Segur : 22410
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Players most active : Chess
1. Ilmars Cirulis : 66143
2. Marc-Antoine Leurette : 60283
3. Herbert Kruse : 56856
4. Fernando Vasquez : 56007
5. Jordi Domingo : 53950
6. Josef Riha : 52449
7. Scott Nichols : 49017
8. Nelson Bernal Varela : 48025
9. Jaroslav Pech : 47702
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 : 2449
5. Jay Melquiades : 2426
6. Marcelo Salinas : 2213
7. Herbert Kruse : 2153
8. Victor Hugo Martinez Camacho : 2110
9. Ryszard Sternik : 1778
10. Silvio Martinez : 1764
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Players most active : Big Chess
1. Thibault de Vassal : 19208
2. Herbert Kruse : 15246
3. Stephane Legrand : 14895
4. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff : 14853
5. Yeturu Aahlad : 13902
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 : 1181221
2. Nelson Bernal Varela : 952732
3. Stephane Legrand : 497049
4. Aleksey Payzansky : 485222
5. Herbert Kruse : 389478
6. Rolf Staggat : 378772
7. Anderson Barradas : 336910
8. Lubos Fric : 318578
9. Yeturu Aahlad : 305556
10. Vadim Khachaturov : 274699
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This chess game is played at FICGS :
Last move : Qc8 2026 April 12 18:26:35
White clock - 36 days 19:24:35 Black clock - 28 days 15:38:02
[Event "FICGS__CHESS__WCH_QUARTER_FINAL_3__000031"] [Site "FICGS"] [Date "2026.03.20"] [Round "7"] [White "Kruse,Herbert"] [Black "LaDuke,Matt"] [Result "*"] [WhiteElo "2351"] [BlackElo "2326"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd2 b6 6.Nf3 d5 7.Rc1 Ba6 8.Qa4 Be7 9.Ne5 c5 10.cxd5 Bxf1 11.Rxf1 exd5 12.Ke2 Qc8 13.*
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