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FM Andrew Karklins

Full name

Andrew Karklins

Born

Jan 1, 1947 (age 76)‎

Place of birth

Federation

United States

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (16 games)

French Defense: Winawer, Alekhine-Maróczy Gambit (14 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Dragon, Fianchetto Variation (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (7 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (9 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (8 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Sozin Attack (7 games)

King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (6 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Exchange, Bronstein Variation (6 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Andrew Karklins (2094) Justin Sarkar (2375)	0-1	40	2017
Andrew Karklins (2125) Mehdi Hasan Parag (2285)	0-1	47	2014
Andrew Karklins (2217) Mauricio Uribe (2398)	0-1	19	2010
Andrew Karklins (2198) Robert Ris (2423)	0-1	44	2010
Andrew Karklins (2232) Alexander Shabalov (2569)	0-1	59	2009
Andrew Karklins (2205) Salvijus Bercys (2434)	0-1	39	2009
Andrew Karklins (2205) Lawrence Kaufman (2400)	½-½	33	2009
Andrew Karklins (2294) G Bady (2229)	0-1	32	2008
Andrew Karklins (2224) Amon Simutowe (2417)	1-0	74	2006
Andrew Karklins (2224) Benjamin Finegold (2561)	1-0	34	2006

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