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IM Christov Kleijn

Full name

Christov Kleijn

Born

Jan 1, 1991 (age 32)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Netherlands

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (7 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (7 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (6 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (5 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (5 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (12 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, Main Line (8 games)

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Glek Defense (6 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (5 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Christov Kleijn (2443) Martin Roobol (2274)	1-0	32	2018
Christov Kleijn (2435) Rob Schoorl (2315)	1-0	22	2017
Christov Kleijn (2437) Mel O'Cinneide (2227)	1-0	26	2017
Christov Kleijn (2437) Remy Degraeve (2019)	1-0	20	2017
Christov Kleijn (2435) Martin Roobol (2264)	1-0	41	2017
Christov Kleijn (2437) Sidhant Mohapatra (2267)	0-1	36	2017
Christov Kleijn (2437) Padmini Rout (2387)	0-1	62	2017
Christov Kleijn (2437) Etienne Bacrot (2695)	0-1	27	2017
Christov Kleijn (2437) Erik Blomqvist (2574)	½-½	55	2017
Christov Kleijn (2437) Evgeny Agrest (2593)	½-½	108	2017

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