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Chess openings : | ||
| Scandinavian | 1557 | 1.e4 d5 |
| Modern | 708 | 1.e4 g6 |
| Pirc | 1176 | 1.e4 d6 |
| Alekhine | 753 | 1.e4 Nf6 |
| French | 3796 | 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 |
| Caro-Kann | 2456 | 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 |
| Grand prix attack | 546 | 1.e4 c5 2.f4 |
| Morra gambit | 695 | 1.e4 c5 2.d4 |
| Alapin | 1092 | 1.e4 c5 2.c3 |
| Closed sicilian | 1440 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 |
| Sicilian ...d6 | 8592 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 |
| Sicilian ...e6 | 1209 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 |
| Sicilian ...Nc6 | 3548 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 |
| Petroff | 1923 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 |
| Spanish | 7105 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 |
| Italian | 2450 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 |
| Ponziani | 160 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 |
| Scotch | 1396 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 |
| King's gambit | 1846 | 1.e4 e5 2.f4 |
| Vienna game | 424 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 |
| Other e4 ... | 7642 | 1.e4 ... |
| Dutch | 974 | 1.d4 f5 |
| Slav | 2724 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 |
| Queen's gambit acc. | 987 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 |
| Queen's gambit dec. | 2154 | 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 | 564 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 |
| Nimzo-indian | 1614 | 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 ... | 9154 | 1.d4 ... |
| Reti opening | 5398 | 1.Nf3 |
| Sleipner | 475 | 1.Nc3 |
| English | 5664 | 1.c4 |
| Bird | 1042 | 1.f4 |
| King's indian attack | 391 | 1.g3 |
| Orang Utan | 1223 | 1.b4 |
| Grob's attack | 318 | 1.g4 |
| French attack | 336 | 1.e3 |
| Mieses opening | 101 | 1.d3 |
| Anderssen | 179 | 1.a3 |
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This chess game is played at FICGS :
Last move : Kf8 2026 August 25 8:3:39
White clock - 44 days 16:56:50
Black clock - 22 days 17:02:30
[Event "FICGS__CHESS__WCH_KNOCKOUT_FINAL__000029"]
[Site "FICGS"]
[Date "2026.07.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Rita,Giacomo"]
[Black "Bernal Varela,Nelson"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 d6 4.c4 g6 5.Nc3 Nd7 6.Bc2 Ngf6 7.Nf3 a6 8.O-O Bg7 9.h3 O-O 10.Re1 e5 11.d5 Bc8 12.a3 h6 13.Be3 Nh7 14.Qb1 Kh8 15.Ne2 a5 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 Rxa1 18.Qxa1 f5 19.exf5 gxf5 20.Bd2 f4 21.Qa3 Ndf6 22.Nh4 Re8 23.Nf5 Qd7 24.Nh4 Qd8 25.Nc3 Kg8 26.Nf5 Ng5 27.Nb5 Bd7 28.h4 Nf7 29.Na7 Kf8 30.*
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