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FM Carl Strugnell

Carl Strugnell
Full name
Carl Strugnell
Born
1981 (age 45)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Wales
Profiles
#9877
World Ranking
2171
Classical
2200
Rapid
2159
Blitz

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation (16 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (8 games)
French Defense: Classical, Steinitz, Boleslavsky Variation (7 games)
Pirc Defense (5 games)
Ruy López Opening: Berlin Defense (5 games)
Black Pieces
Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (5 games)
Catalan Opening: Closed (5 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (4 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (4 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack (4 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Carl Strugnell (2205)
Nikolaos Koutlas (2332)
0-1 28 2024
Bojan Maksimovic (2465)
Carl Strugnell (2159)
1-0 51 2022
Carl Strugnell (2229)
Abhimanyu Puranik (2589)
0-1 52 2021
Misa Pap (2431)
Carl Strugnell (2229)
1-0 32 2021
Carl Strugnell (2260)
Branko Damljanovic (2468)
1-0 26 2019
Carl Strugnell (2260)
Sipke Ernst (2541)
0-1 32 2019
Carl Strugnell (2260)
David Tai-Wei Wu (1800)
0-1 53 2019
Carl Strugnell (2248)
Tim Janzelj (2416)
0-1 31 2019
Carl Strugnell (2248)
Nikola Radovanovic (2431)
0-1 67 2019
Carl Strugnell (2248)
Nagare Akhilesh (1928)
½-½ 30 2019
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