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GM Emre Can

Emre Can

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Full name

Emre Can

Born

Jan 1, 1990 (age 33)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Turkey

Rating

Bio

Emre Can is a Turkish chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (37 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (19 games)

Catalan Opening: Closed (13 games)

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (12 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (12 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (14 games)

Pirc Defense (14 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (13 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (12 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (11 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Emre Can (2541) Rodrigo Vasquez Schroeder (2582)	1-0	21	2023
Emre Can (2541) Alexandr Predke (2582)	0-1	55	2023
Emre Can (2541) Abhimanyu Puranik (2544)	½-½	27	2023
Emre Can (2541) Mikhail Kobalia (2511)	½-½	66	2023
Emre Can (2599) Batsukh Anand (2312)	1-0	34	2022
Emre Can (2606) Nicolo Napoli (2260)	1-0	26	2022
Emre Can (2606) Garcia Cuestas, Kevin (1984)	1-0	21	2022
Emre Can (2606) Tsvetan Stoyanov (2450)	1-0	49	2022
Emre Can (2593) Nikolay Noritsyn (2457)	1-0	65	2022
Emre Can (2593) Halit Yavuz Ibik (1947)	1-0	37	2022

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