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IM Christian Maier

Full name

Christian Maier

Born

1/1/1959 (age 65)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Germany

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: French Variation (19 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (15 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal, Main Line (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack (11 games)

Black Pieces

French Defense: Advance Variation (21 games)

French Defense: Tarrasch, Closed, Main Line (18 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (13 games)

French Defense: Winawer, Alekhine-Maróczy Gambit (10 games)

French Defense: Normal Variation (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Christian Maier (2247) Wieslaw Kasperek (2009)	1-0	43	2024
Christian Maier (2261) Matteo Materia (1857)	1-0	49	2024
Christian Maier (2261) Barnabas Panda (1990)	1-0	23	2024
Christian Maier (2261) Perparim Bajraktari (2006)	1-0	35	2024
Christian Maier (2261) Fabrice Guibentif (2084)	1-0	69	2024
Christian Maier (2261) Nicolai Woltery (1914)	1-0	43	2024
Christian Maier (2228) Marco Gaehler (2312)	1-0	21	2024
Christian Maier (2228) Robert Ernst (2319)	1-0	40	2024
Christian Maier (2234) Wojciech Kowalczuk (1926)	1-0	56	2024
Christian Maier (2234) Alexander A Yakimenko (1924)	1-0	23	2024

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