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IM Mike Ivanov

Full name

Mike Ivanov

Born

1/1/1995 (age 29)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Canada

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (6 games)

Closed Sicilian Defense (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (4 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line, Haag Gambit (2 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Pawn Opening: Zukertort, Chigorin Variation (4 games)

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (3 games)

Benoni Defense: Modern Variation (3 games)

Indian Game: Spielmann-Indian Variation (3 games)

English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Closed (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Mike Ivanov (2364) Daniel Pulvett Marin (2482)	½-½	16	2024
Mike Ivanov (2382) Li Di (2563)	0-1	40	2024
Mike Ivanov (2194) Thomas Roussel-Roozmon (2457)	0-1	35	2024
Mike Ivanov (2364) Tomas Sosa (2515)	1-0	41	2024
Mike Ivanov (2364) Killian Diaz Reyes (2012)	1-0	25	2024
Mike Ivanov (2356) Damian Balinski (2226)	1-0	41	2024
Mike Ivanov (2356) Jakub Luberanski (2278)	1-0	49	2024
Mike Ivanov (2356) Jakub Rakovsky (2157)	1-0	51	2024
Mike Ivanov (2356) Tomas Brnusak (2229)	1-0	40	2024
Mike Ivanov (2356) Vladimir Krivanek (2091)	1-0	59	2024

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